R. v. M., 2003 – Robbery with imitation firearm, Charter Application

Firearms and other weapons — Use of imitation firearm in commission of offence — Sentencing; Robbery, imitation firearm — Criminal Code s. 85(3), minimum of one year imprisonment term; application challenging constitutional validity of ss. 85(2), (3) and (4) of Code — cruel and unusual treatment or punishment s. 12 of Charter, arbitrary detention or imprisonment, s. 9 of Charter, rights to life, liberty and security of person s. 7 Charter