What is the scope of errors of law for appeals under the Criminal Code Act?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Canadian Forest Products Ltd. v. British Columbia (Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations), 2016 BCSC 2202 (CanLII):

In Hegel v. British Columbia (Forests), 2009 BCSC 863, Meiklem J. also considered the scope of errors of law for appeals under the Act at para. 33:

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