Alberta Judge

• Alberta judge says unvaccinated prospective jurors in sex assault trial will be excused

  An Alberta judge says allowing unvaccinated people to sit on juries puts others and the system at risk and those without the shot should be excused.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2021
  
• Toronto man fined for posting photos of Alberta judge, AHS lawyer

  Donald Smith had taken screenshots of a virtual court hearing hosted on Webex that was related to violations of Alberta's COVID-19 rules.

  Canada

  Aug 25, 2021
  
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• Repeat sex offender Trevor Pritchard deemed dangerous offender

  A Lethbridge judge has ruled Trevor Pritchard is a dangerous offender.

  Crime

  Jan 14, 2021
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• Judge sides with Edmonton condo board in banning online short-term rentals

  A permanent injunction was issued Thursday in support of The Ten Lofts Condominium Association in Edmonton and its legal right to ban rentals through groups such as Airbnb, Expedia, Kayak and HomeAway.

  Consumer

  Feb 28, 2020
• Judge’s comments in Lethbridge retrial ‘prejudiced, racist’: association of Nigerian doctors

  The letter, from the Canadian Association of Nigerian Physicians and Dentists, is one of three complaints being investigated by the Canadian Judicial Council.

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2019
• Medical examiner at centre of racial complaint against Alberta judge overwhelmed

  Dr. Bamidele Adeagbo, who's originally a resident of Nigeria, said he was overwhelmed that legal and health professionals have filed a complaint alleging some comments the judge made about the doctor were racist.

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2019
• Complaint filed regarding judge’s comments in Lethbridge trial: ‘Some may perceive racism’

  Dozens of medical and legal experts have filed a complaint against an Alberta judge, alleging he made comments that could be perceived as racist about a medical examiner from Nigeria.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2019
• University of Calgary can rescind master’s degree over plagiarism: judge

  An Alberta judge says the University of Calgary can rescind a master's degree awarded to a student 15 years ago before allegations he plagiarized parts of his thesis.

  Canada

  Sep 19, 2018
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• Crown lawyer in Mayerthorpe Mounties case appointed to the bench in Alberta

  An Alberta Crown lawyer who was involved in prosecuting two men in the deaths of four Mounties has a new job as a judge.

  Canada

  May 1, 2018
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• Alberta judge quashes parts of federal sex offender registry law

  An Alberta judge has rejected attempts to justify a law that requires anyone convicted of two sex offences be automatically placed on the national sex offender registry for life.

  Crime

  Apr 10, 2018