Gord Cudmore

• London lawyer reacts to Legal Aid Ontario funding cuts

  Legal Aid Ontario, which provides services to those who cannot afford to pay for a lawyer, is facing a 30 per cent cut in its funding from the Ontario government.

  Politics

  Jun 13, 2019
  
• London ex-priest sentenced to 4 years for sexually abusing young boy

  A judge said David Norton lacked insight into his own behaviour, engaged in victim blaming, and minimized his role in the sexual abuse of a young boy for four years.

  Crime

  Aug 24, 2018
  
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• London principal Michael Deeb charged with sex assault involving student

  The charges of sexual assault and sexual exploitation are in relation to a female student in 2000-01.

  Crime

  Apr 6, 2018
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• Pair charged in scalding toddler death will learn judge’s verdict in three months

  The trial is coming to a close more than three years after little Ryker Daponte-Michaud died from dehydration and shock on May 21, 2014.

  Crime

  Jul 5, 2017
• Closing arguments underway in trial for baby Ryker death case

  Bakker's defence lawyer argued his client was not responsible for providing the necessities of life when Ryker Daponte-Michaud was badly burned by a cup of hot coffee.

  Crime

  Jul 4, 2017
• Judge will retry Baby Ryker death case without jury

  When the pair charged with the death of 18-month old Baby Ryker return to court this spring, a judge will oversee the trial alone.

  Crime

  Mar 1, 2017