Court of Appeal of Alberta

• Former Alberta justice minister loses bid to stay contempt of court decision

  Last month, a judge found Jonathan Denis in contempt of court over a letter a junior counsel in his office sent to the lawyer for a former chief medical examiner.

  Politics

  May 9
  
• Calgary man found guilty in grandson’s death appeals manslaughter conviction

  A notice of appeal filed Wednesday on behalf of Allan Perdomo Lopez said he also wants to challenge the nine-year prison sentence he was given last month.

  Crime

  Oct 23, 2019
  
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• Convicted killer Nathan Gervais asking Alberta’s top court to throw out guilty verdict

  Nathan Gervais filed the appeal on June 7, according to court documents.

  Crime

  Jun 10, 2019
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• Court rules cashiers’ lawsuit against Northlands can proceed

  Northlands' efforts to block a wrongful dismissal and defamation lawsuit by some former parking cashiers fell flat on Friday.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2019
• Charges dropped against Edmonton trucking company accused of hauling overweight loads

  All charges have been dropped against the part-owner of an Edmonton trucking company that was potentially facing millions of dollars in fines for allegedly transporting overweight loads of soil.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2018
• New communications role to increase public access to Alberta’s courts

  Alberta's new Chief Justice has spearheaded a pilot project aimed at increasing access to the courts. The brand-new Court of Queen's Bench and Court of Appeal communications officer will help the media cover cases of particular interest, with the goal of increasing public awareness of what's happening at the law courts.

  News

  Jan 13, 2018
• Alberta court dismisses Mountie’s appeal of sentence for assaulting prisoner

  A central Alberta Mountie convicted of assaulting a handcuffed prisoner has lost his appeal of his sentence.

  Crime

  Feb 19, 2016