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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF RIDGEWAY
CITATION: State of Ridgeway v. a9ndy,
2022 RSC 758
DATE OF JUDGEMENT:
December 10, 2022
BETWEEN:
State of Ridgeway
Plaintiff
and
a9ndy
Accused
REASONS FOR JUDGEMENT
OF THE
HONOURABLE JUDGE KOALAMEDVEDEVA
I. Background
[1] The Criminal Information against the accused, a9ndy, was filed by the State of
Ridgeway on November 21, 2022.
[2] All the misdemeanour and felony offences charged in the Criminal Information
were alleged to have occurred on August 22, 2022—91 days before the Criminal
Information was filed.
[3] The Statute of Limitations Act provides in s. 3.1 that:
“No felony charges shall be filed, refiled, or investigated by the State if the act
which offended the State occurred ninety (90) days prior to the filing of a
Criminal Information or other forms of initiating a criminal proceeding.”
[4] The Statute of Limitations Act provides in s. 3.1 that:
“No misdemeanor charges shall be filed, refiled, or investigated by the State if
the act which offended the State occurred ninety (60) days prior to the filing of
a Criminal Information or other forms of initiating a criminal proceeding.”
[5] The accused now moves to dismiss the Criminal Information in its entirely.
II. Conclusion
[6] The limitation period of all misdemeanour offences charged had lapsed on
October 21, 2022.
[7] The limitation period of all felony offences charged had lapsed on November
20, 2022.
[8] Proper relief is terminating the proceedings initiated by an unlawfully filed
Criminal Information.
[9] The accused’s motion is granted and the Criminal Information is dismissed.
Dated at the City of Palmer, in the State of Ridgeway this 10th day of December, 2022.
“koalaMedvedeva”
Judge koalaMedvedeva
Counsel for the plaintiff State of Ridgeway: Commander1567, Ridgeway.
Counsel for the accused a9ndy: ElloM8HowAreYou and EffortlessBrit,
Ridgeway.
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Notes
MotionRuling_RSC-CM-758_1829-121022.pdf — archived from the Trello docket (https://trello.com/c/tJPgij8v)