What is the case law in Canada dealing with conditional sentences for possession of marijuana?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from R. v. Norcott, 1999 ABCA 36 (CanLII):

The leading case in this jurisdiction dealing with conditional sentences is The Queen v. Brady which, coincidentally, also dealt with possession for the purposes of trafficking in marijuana.

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