Legal Question in Criminal Law in Canada

bail conditions

If you are on a bail condition to reside at a address with no curfew, are you allowed to spend one night at a neighbours house?


Asked on 2/04/09, 11:16 pm

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Zayid Al-Baghdadi Zayid Al-Baghdadi, Avocat - Lawyer

Re: bail conditions

A person maintains a specific residence despite occasional absences from that residence. You should be ok provided these are not extended absences and that you return to the stated address.

For further reading you can take a look at this decision:

http://www.canlii.org/en/bc/bcsc/doc/1994/1994canlii2470/1994canlii2470.html

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Answered on 2/06/09, 12:53 am


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