Alberta Court Of Appeal

• Canmore to allow 2 major developments to go ahead after losing appeal

  Alberta's highest court has dismissed a Canmore appeal to reverse a tribunal decision ordering it to allow two major developments that would almost double the town's population.

  Canada

  Oct 3
  
• 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
  
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• Hearings begin before Supreme Court on federal environmental impact assessment law

  Alberta is particularly concerned about the effect the law might have on its ability to export its oil through pipelines.

  Canada

  Mar 21
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• Sentence increased for former Edmonton club promoter Matthew McKnight

  The sentence for former Edmonton club promoter Matthew McKnight was extended from eight to 11 years Wednesday. 

  Crime

  Mar 1
• Time extension for appeal denied for Edson arsonist, thief

  The Alberta Court of Appeal denied a request to extend the time period for an appeal from Thomas James Berube, who was sentenced to 10 years in prison in September 2022.

  Crime

  Feb 7
• Court hears appeal of Alberta man found guilty of murder, extortion

  Robert Hoefman was convicted of first-degree murder and extortion by a jury in Medicine Hat, Alta., in 2021.

  Crime

  Jan 13
• Former Edmonton nightclub promoter to remain in prison after SCOC dismisses appeal request

  Former nightclub promoter Matthew McKnight, who is in prison for sexually assaulting several women in Edmonton, has run out of legal options to appeal his sentence.

  Canada

  Jan 12
• Power outage closes Edmonton law courts, adjourns cases

  Due to a power outage, cases at Edmonton law courts scheduled for Wednesday have been adjourned, including the highly-anticipated appeal hearing of convicted killer Bradley Barton.

  Crime

  Jan 4
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• Alberta top court downgrades murder convictions in quadruple homicide case

  Alberta's top court has downgraded two convictions in a high-profile case involving the torture and killing of a man and the deaths of three others.

  Crime

  Dec 23, 2022
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• Supreme Court upholds manslaughter convictions of Calgary men in death of landlord

  James Beaver and Brian Lambert, who are both from Calgary, were convicted in 2019 and handed four-year sentences in the death of Sutton Bowers.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2022