What is the test for proof of the actus reus of the offence?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from R. v. Wong, 2013 ONCJ 112 (CanLII):

[66] In analyzing the evidence before me in this proceeding, relative to the issue of the proof of the actus reus of the subject offence, I must apply the principles enunciated in Regina v. W.(D.), supra, Regina v. Dinardo, supra, and Regina v. Lifchus, supra, as expressed above.

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