Appeal

• Ontario asks for new trial of 3 men jailed at Maplehurst after charges stayed

  The Ontario government wants three men retried for murder charges after a judge ordered a stay over what he called "torturous" treatment while incarcerated.

  Crime

  Nov 26
  
• Court of Appeal sides with English boards over Quebec government reforms

  The Quebec English School Boards Association called today's decision a recognition of the anglophone community’s constitutional right to manage and control its institutions.

  Canada

  Apr 3
  
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• British nurse Lucy Letby did not murder newborns, top doctors claim

  Lucy Letby's lawyer Mark McDonald said the new medical findings from the international experts 'demolished' the case against her.

  Crime

  Feb 4
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• Decision reserved after appeal by convicted Calgary murderer Robert Leeming

  Alberta Court of Appeal is reserving its decision for a Calgary man convicted of killing a woman and her young daughter.

  Crime

  Jun 13, 2024
• Crown appealing acquittal in dangerous driving crash that killed B.C. child

  The BC Prosecution Service is appealing the not-guilty verdict for a man charged in a tragic crash that killed a Vancouver child.

  Crime

  May 7, 2024
• Alberta mountain town to allow 2 major developments to go ahead after losing appeal

  Two major developments that could almost double the population of an Alberta mountain community will go ahead after Alberta's highest court dismissed an appeal by the town.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2023
• Supreme Court won’t hear appeal of ex-construction boss Tony Accurso convicted of corruption

  Tony Accurso was sentenced in 2018 in what a Quebec judge called one of the worst examples of municipal corruption to come before a Canadian court.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2023
• Appeal denied for Alberta man convicted of $1M extortion, random murder

  Alberta's top court has denied an appeal for a man found guilty of trying to extort a businessman of $1 million and killing a random stranger.

  Crime

  Jul 4, 2023
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• Court upholds convictions against Babcock’s killers, Millard loses all 3 appeals

  Ontario's top court has upheld convictions against Dellen Millard and Mark Smich for killing a 23-year-old woman, marking back-to-back appeals dismissed this week.

  Crime

  Jun 15, 2023
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• Crown seeks stiffer sentence for B.C. caregiver in death of woman with Down syndrome

  Florence Girard was found dead in Astrid Dahl's Port Coquitlam home in October 2018, weighing just 56 pounds. Prosecutors want a stiffer sentence for the liable caregiver.

  Crime

  Jun 2, 2023