What is the effect of a stay of conviction for dangerous driving causing death?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Bhangal, 2016 ONCA 857 (CanLII):
The trial judge stayed the conviction of dangerous driving causing death in accordance with the principle in Kienapple v. R., 1974 CanLII 14 (SCC), [1975] 1 S.C.R. 729. He sentenced the appellant to five years imprisonment and ordered a fifteen-year driving prohibition.
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