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Quebec Court of Appeal to hear arguments against Turcotte bail

Former cardiologist Guy Turcotte, accused of killing his two children, was granted bail on September 12, 2014 in Ste-Jerome, Que. Delphine Bergeron/Global News

MONTREAL — Quebec’s Court of Appeal has agreed to hear arguments from the Crown, which is contesting the release on bail of Guy Turcotte.

The Crown asked Quebec’s highest court to review a decision to grant bail to a former doctor facing murder charges in the killing of his two children.

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READ MORE: Former Quebec cardiologist Guy Turcotte granted bail

Guy Turcotte was given bail while awaiting a new trial on two counts of first-degree murder.

That trial is scheduled to take place in September 2015.

 

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