From Criminal Law Notebook
| This page was last substantively updated or reviewed January 2014. (Rev. # 89104)
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| Abduction of a Young Person |
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- See also: Kidnapping and Unlawful Confinement (Sentencing Cases)
Case Digests
| Case Name |
Prv. |
Crt. |
Sentence |
Summary
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| R v O’Byrne, 2013 ONCJ 171 (CanLII), per Greene J |
ON  |
PC |
2 years less a day CSO + Prob. |
The offender was a mother who disappeared with her 2-year-old child and hid from child's father in British Columbia under assumed names for 18 years. The child was subject to a custody order at the time.
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| R v Chen, 2013 NBCA 7 (CanLII), per curiam |
NB  |
CA |
3 months CSO + Prob. |
The offender abducted his own child contrary to a family court order.
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