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GUILTY or NOT? CDN / Glossary

Canadian legal glossary

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The rule against multiple convictions for the same delict. It applies only where the counts share both a factual and a legal nexus — one conviction is stayed.

Cases that turn on it

The 1 real Canadian case in the library whose brief uses this term. Read the facts, then decide — the verdict stays in the game.

See also: Named authorities

A new real Canadian case every day. Read the brief, weigh the Crown against the defence, commit to a verdict, then see what the court decided — and why.