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==Offence Wording== | |||
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; Forcible entry | |||
72 (1) A person commits forcible entry when that person enters real property that is in the actual and peaceable possession of another in a manner that is likely to cause a breach of the peace or reasonable apprehension of a breach of the peace. | |||
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; Matters not material | |||
(1.1) For the purposes of subsection (1) {{AnnSec0|72(1)}}, it is immaterial whether or not a person is entitled to enter the real property or whether or not that person has any intention of taking possession of the real property. | |||
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; Forcible detainer | |||
(2) A person commits forcible detainer when, being in actual possession of real property without colour of right, he detains it in a manner that is likely to cause a breach of the peace or reasonable apprehension of a breach of the peace, against a person who is entitled by law to possession of it. | |||
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; Questions of law | |||
(3) The questions whether a person is in actual and peaceable possession or is in actual possession without colour of right are questions of law. | |||
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R.S., {{LegHistory80s|1985, c. C-46}}, s. 72; | |||
R.S., {{LegHistory80s|1985, c. 27 (1st Supp.)}}, s. 10; | |||
{{LegHistory90s|1992, c. 1}}, s. 60(F). | |||
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|{{CCCSec2|72}} | |||
|{{NoteUp|72|1|1.1|2|3}} | |||
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|[[Possession of Stolen Property (Offence)|"possession" (s. 2)]] | |||
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; Punishment | |||
73 Every person who commits forcible entry or forcible detainer is guilty of | |||
:(a) an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than two years; or | |||
:(b) an offence punishable on summary conviction. | |||
R.S., {{LegHistory80s|1985, c. C-46}}, s. 73; | |||
R.S., {{LegHistory80s|1985, c. 27 (1st Supp.)}}, s. 11 | |||
{{LegHistory90s|1992, c. 1}}, s. 58; | |||
{{LegHistory10s|2019, c. 25}}, s. 13. | |||
|{{CCCSec2|73}} | |||
|{{NoteUp|73}} | |||
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|[[Definitions_of_Parties,_Persons,_Places_and_Organizations#Person|"person" (s. 2)]] | |||
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==Digests== | |||
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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Wilson|1mp9w|2006 NBQB 70 (CanLII)}}{{perNBQB| McLellan J}} |NB|SC| {{JailM|3}} + Pr| Offender had 90 days remand credit. }} | |||
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|SK|jj3lr|2021 ONCA 619 (CanLII)}} | {{ON}} |CA| {{JailY-O-C|1|entry|concurrent}} | {{FindSummaries|jj3lr}} {{keywords|}} }} | |||
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Wilson|1mp9w|2006 NBQB 70 (CanLII)}}{{perNBQB| McLellan J}} |{{NB}}|SC| {{JailM|3}} + Pr| Offender had 90 days remand credit. {{FindSummaries|1mp9w}} {{keywords|}} }} | |||
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==See Also== | |||
* [[Break and Enter (Sentencing Cases)]] | |||
* [[Robbery (Sentencing Cases)]] | |||
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Offence Wording
- Forcible entry
72 (1) A person commits forcible entry when that person enters real property that is in the actual and peaceable possession of another in a manner that is likely to cause a breach of the peace or reasonable apprehension of a breach of the peace.
- Matters not material
(1.1) For the purposes of subsection (1) [forcible entry – offence], it is immaterial whether or not a person is entitled to enter the real property or whether or not that person has any intention of taking possession of the real property.
- Forcible detainer
(2) A person commits forcible detainer when, being in actual possession of real property without colour of right, he detains it in a manner that is likely to cause a breach of the peace or reasonable apprehension of a breach of the peace, against a person who is entitled by law to possession of it.
- Questions of law
(3) The questions whether a person is in actual and peaceable possession or is in actual possession without colour of right are questions of law.
R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 72; R.S., 1985, c. 27 (1st Supp.), s. 10; 1992, c. 1, s. 60(F).
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- Punishment
73 Every person who commits forcible entry or forcible detainer is guilty of
- (a) an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than two years; or
- (b) an offence punishable on summary conviction.
R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 73; R.S., 1985, c. 27 (1st Supp.), s. 11 1992, c. 1, s. 58; 2019, c. 25, s. 13.
Digests
| Case Name | Prv. | Crt. | Sentence | Summary |
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| R v SK, 2021 ONCA 619 (CanLII) | ON  |
CA | 1 years imprisonment (entry) (concurrent) |
Find summaries of case. |
| R v Wilson, 2006 NBQB 70 (CanLII), per McLellan J | NB  |
SC | 3 months imprisonment + Pr | Offender had 90 days remand credit. Find summaries of case. |