R v Finta

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:citation [1994] 1 S.C.R. 701
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:date 1994
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Imre_Finta
gptkbp:heldBy acquittal upheld
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label R v Finta
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
gptkbp:legalIssue interpretation of Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act
application of Charter rights to war crimes
retroactive criminal law
gptkbp:legalSubject gptkb:crime
war crimes
gptkbp:precedence Canadian war crimes jurisprudence
gptkbp:prosecutedBy gptkb:Government_of_Canada
gptkbp:significance first Canadian prosecution for war crimes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ian_Binnie
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7