tʃˈiːf dʒˈʌstɪs lˈeɪmɚ, fɚðə mədʒˈɔːɹᵻɾi, hˈɛld ðæt ɪn ðiːz pɚtˈɪkjʊlɚ sˈɜːkəmstˌænsᵻz ðə ɡˈʌvɚnmənt hɐz ɐn ˌɑːblɪɡˈeɪʃən tə pɹəvˈaɪd lˈiːɡəl ˈeɪd.
Chief Justice Lamer, for the majority, held that in these particular circumstances the government has an obligation to provide legal aid.