What is the test for dangerous conduct under the modified objective test?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Robinson, 2007 CanLII 5369 (ON SC):
Within this analysis as confirmed by McLaughlin J. in Regina v. Creighton, Supra, at p. 392, couched in the modified objective test; the now Chief Justice states “This may consist in carrying out the activity in a dangerous fashion, or in embarking on the activity when in all the circumstances, it is dangerous to do so”.
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