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Criminal Code, section 139(2)

Obstructing justice

Maximum
10 years
Mandatory minimum
No mandatory minimum
Kind of offence
Other
Prosecuted
By indictment or summary conviction

Read the statute on the Justice Laws website

2 cases with this offence

  1. September 7, 2023
    R. v. J.S.B., 2023 BCSC 1514Obstructing justice, Surrey. Justice Martha M. Devlin
    18 months conditional sentence
  2. November 5, 2021
    R. v. Barnes, 2021 BCSC 2212Obstructing justice, Vancouver. Justice Emily M. Burke
    Eight months (240 days) imprisonment, less time served

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