What is the history of the Shephard test?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v Hong, 2015 ONSC 4562 (CanLII):
The test was not, of course, known as the “Shephard test” in 1938 because United States v. Shephard wasn’t to be decided for another forty years. The substance of the test was, however, the same.
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