R v Iyer

2020 ABCA 439
Alberta Court of AppealBritish Columbia2020Investor interests and economic prejudice
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Case Overview

See the full reasons on CanLII for the underlying facts.

Legal Issue

Investor interests and economic prejudice

Decision

Applied Canadian fraud principles to investor interests and economic prejudice.

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.