R v Bisram
2011 ONSC 3913
Ontario Superior CourtOntario2011Dupe defence and innocent participation in fraud
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Legal Issue
Dupe defence and innocent participation in fraud
Decision
Applied Canadian fraud principles to dupe defence and innocent participation in fraud.
Why this Case Matters
Contributes to the body of case law shaping how fraud is proven in Canada.
What Changed Because of This Case
Reinforces how the modern fraud test is applied to specific fact patterns.
Practical Implications for Investigators
Investigators should align evidence to dishonest conduct, deprivation or risk, and accused knowledge.
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