R v Allen, 1974 CarswellNB 33 NBCA

Statute: Criminal Code,
Section: 400(a)
Province or Territory: New Brunswick,
Offence: Killing,
Animal: Cattle,
Type of Distress: Killing cattle
Sentence: Sentence reduced to 6 months imprisonment
Legal Issue:

Allen, intoxicated, killed a heifer (female cow) belonging to another person. He was originally sentenced to 2 years imprisonment. He appealed.

Appeal allowed, carceral sentence reduced to 6 months.

Link: https://canlii.ca/t/j5kk7
R v Allen 1974 NBCA