Alberta Court Of Appeal
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Law professor says no guarantee of 3rd trial for parents in Alberta child’s deathThe Alberta Court of Appeal on Monday overturned a judge's acquittal in 2019 of David and Collet Stephan in the death of 18-month-old Ezekiel.CrimeMar 9
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Alberta Appeal Court orders 3rd trial over toddler death for David and Collet StephanAlberta's top court has ordered a third trial for David and Collet Stephan, a couple originally convicted then found not guilty in the death of their 18-month-old son Ezekiel.CrimeMar 8
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Alberta to argue in court that feds’ Impact Assessment Act is unconstitutionalThe Alberta government is in court fighting against the federal government's law on environmental assessment. Arguments in Alberta's Court of Appeal are expected to last all week.PoliticsFeb 22
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Supreme Court of Canada denies Nathan Gervais appeal in Calgary swarming deathThe decision was published on the Supreme Court of Canada’s website Thursday, with no reason given.CrimeFeb 11
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Appeal court lengthens parole period in triple murder of Alberta familyThe Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled that a trial judge erred by not applying consecutive parole eligibilities for two men convicted in the slayings of three family members.CrimeFeb 8
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Former youth in care to lose benefits after top Alberta court sides with provinceAlberta's top court has lifted the suspension of a law that lowers the age at which young adults can receive benefits once they've transitioned out of government care.PoliticsJan 27
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Downey seeks to have double-murder convictions overturned, new trial for deaths of Calgary mother, daughterConvicted double-murderer Edward Downey seeks new trial in deaths of Calgary mother and daughter.CrimeJan 14
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Calgary man seeks to overturn 2nd conviction for murder of U of C student Brett WieseA jury found Mitchell Harkes guilty of the second-degree murder of Brett Wiese on May 23, 2019.CrimeJan 13
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Alberta’s environmental appeals board told to expand public hearings after radioactive waste dumpedThe Alberta Court of Appeals said wider public concerns should have been heard before an energy services company was permitted to dispose of radioactive waste in a landfill.EnvironmentJan 12
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Calgary mother guilty in son’s death from staph infection granted full parole with conditionsThe Parole Board of Canada said there were more mitigating than aggravating factors and that Jennifer Clark, 43, would not pose an undue risk if released.CanadaNov 11, 2020
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