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Manitoba judge on leave after charged with impaired driving

Judge Michel Chartier was charged by Carberry RCMP on Sunday with impaired driving and driving over .08. He was released on a promise to appear in a Brandon court next week. Global News file

WINNIPEG — A Manitoba judge facing impaired driving charges has been put on administrative leave.

Judge Michel Chartier was charged by Carberry RCMP on Sunday with impaired driving and driving over .08.

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He was released on a promise to appear in a Brandon court next week.

Chartier was appointed as a provincial court judge in September 2007.

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