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Ayant frappé Latus et l’ayant projeté à quatre ou cinq pieds dans les airs, la voiture de l’appelant, qui avait roulé sur le trottoir sur une distance d’environ trois pieds et six pouces, a poursuivi sa route vers l’avenue Hazelton, où elle s’est engagée sur une rue à sens unique, en sens inverse de la circulation.
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The Crown’s “case” proved against the appellant was that between 4 and 5 a.m. on September 22, 1968, the appellant drove his car south on Avenue Road in the City of Toronto in the centre lane of three south-bound lanes and upon reaching Webster Avenue he turned left into this side street, turned off his lights and slowed down as if to park, but a minute or two later he accelerated and pulled to the right so as to mount the curb and hit Robert Latus who had just crossed the street and reached the sidewalk. Having hit Latus and knocked him four or five feet into the air, the appellant’s car, which had gone about three feet six inches up on the sidewalk, continued towards Hazelton Avenue where it proceeded in the wrong direction down a one-way street. Included in the Crown’s evidence was a statement made by the appellant to the police after he had been duly cautioned, in
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