Gilbert Rozon

• Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon faces civil suit over alleged sexual assault

  Quebec entertainment mogul Gilbert Rozon is facing a $1.6-million civil lawsuit over an alleged sexual assault dating back to 1994.

  Canada

  Apr 15, 2021
  
• Prosecutors won’t appeal acquittals of Quebec media stars Rozon, Salvail after cases reviewed

  A spokeswoman for Crown says the decision in the Rozon case is based on an assessment of the evidence and the fact that an appeal cannot be made on a question of fact.

  Entertainment

  Jan 15, 2021
  
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• ‘Just for Laughs’ founder Gilbert Rozon found not guilty on charges of rape, indecent assault

  Former entertainment mogul Gilbert Rozon, founder of the Just for Laughs festival, has been found not guilty on charges of rape and indecent assault.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2020
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• Judge to rule Dec. 15 in rape case of former entertainment mogul Gilbert Rozon

  Rozon is charged with rape and indecent assault for acts allegedly committed in 1980 in St-Sauveur, Que., when he was 25 years old.

  Crime

  Nov 19, 2020
• Supreme Court of Canada won’t review rejection of class action against Just for Laughs founder

  A group of women had pursued legal action against Gilbert Rozon over allegations of harassment and sexual assault.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2020
• Final arguments in JFL founder Gilbert Rozon’s rape trial

  Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon's criminal trial for rape and indecent assault enters its final stage Friday.

  Crime

  Nov 6, 2020
• Evidence complete at Gilbert Rozon trial, judge to hear closing arguments in November

  Gilbert Rozon, 65, is charged with rape and indecent assault for acts allegedly committed in 1980.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2020
• Gilbert Rozon takes the stand in his sexual assault trial

  Gilbert Rozon, 65, is charged with rape and indecent assault for acts allegedly committed in 1980

  Canada

  Oct 14, 2020
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• Gilbert Rozon’s trial begins in Montreal

  The proceedings must last at least four days and will take place at Montreal's Palais de Justice before only a judge, with no jury present.

  Crime

  Oct 13, 2020
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• Court of Appeal dismisses class action against Gilbert Rozon brought by women claiming abuse

  In a split decision, Quebec's Court of Appeal has thrown out a lower court ruling authorizing a $10 million class-action lawsuit brought against entertainment impresario Gilbert Rozon.

  Crime

  Jan 8, 2020