Alberta Law Courts

• How many criminal cases are delayed in Alberta and what can be done?

  According to the most recent statistics from the province from 2016 to the end of March of 2023, there were 423 Jordan applications.

  Crime

  Jul 18, 2023
  
• Calgary woman fearful after online stalking case ‘thrown out’ by Crown

  'This is speculation,' said Desirae Martin. 'But I feel like they are so overwhelmed, they picked up my case and she said 'this is small' and then threw it.'

  Investigations

  Jun 23, 2023
  
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• Alberta murder trial: RCMP officer says body was found inside Rubbermaid bin

  Two Alberta RCMP officers testified on Day 2 of the murder trial for Beryl Musila, who is charged in the 2017 death of 75-year-old Ronald Worsfold.

  Crime

  Apr 27, 2023
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• Court hears gruesome details at trial for woman accused of killing St. Albert senior

  Fifty people are set to testify in the trial of 33-year-old Beryl Musila, who has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the death of 75-year-old Ronald Worsfold.

  Crime

  Apr 26, 2023
• Woman pleads not guilty of murder in 2017 death of St. Albert senior

  Beryl Musila, charged in the death of 75-year-old Ronald Worsfold, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to first-degree murder and guilty to indignity to human humans.

  Crime

  Apr 25, 2023
• Kevin J. Johnston to pay $650K for defaming, harassing AHS inspector

  'Mr. Johnston is unrepentant, and I have no confidence that the damages award will function as any sort of disincentive to him continuing to defame and harass Ms. Nunn.'

  Crime

  Apr 13, 2023
• Appeal Court hears trucker convicted of killing Edmonton woman wants new trial

  Bradley Barton was sentenced on July 2021 to 12 and a half years for manslaughter in the death of Cindy Gladue, a Métis and Cree woman who died at the Yellowhead Inn in June 2011.

  Canada

  Mar 23, 2023
• Report into Leduc Fire Services describes ‘poisoned work environment,’ mishandled complaints

  The city hired Veritas Solutions to conduct a workplace investigation into allegations of discrimination and harassment made by Leduc Fire Services employees.

  Crime

  Jan 27, 2023
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• Spruce Grove man who beat woman to death sentenced to life in prison

  Blake Jolicoeur, convicted of killing Saladina Vivancos near Spruce Grove in 2019, was sentenced Thursday to life in prison with no chance of parole for 12 years.

  Canada

  Jan 5, 2023
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• Alberta legal aid lawyers’ job action ends after government hikes rate 25%

  Alberta's defence lawyers have voted to pause months of job action after the government announced an interim increase to funding for legal aid. 

  Crime

  Dec 22, 2022