Jacques Delisle New Trial

• Former Canadian judge accused of killing wife pleads guilty to manslaughter

  Quebec's Jacques Delisle is believed to be the first Canadian judge to ever stand trial for murder. He was convicted in 2012 of fatally shooting his wife Marie Nicole Rainville.

  Crime

  Mar 14
  
• Case of former Quebec judge accused of killing wife to end with guilty plea

  Crown prosecutor François Godin made the announcement in a hearing Wednesday at the courthouse in Quebec City, but he did not disclose what charge Jacques Delisle would admit to.

  Canada

  Mar 13
  
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• Former Quebec judge convicted of killing wife liberated pending new murder trial

  A former Quebec judge who was found guilty in 2012 of fatally shooting his wife has been released from prison ahead of a new murder trial.

  Canada

  Apr 9, 2021
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• New trial ordered for former Quebec judge convicted of first-degree murder

  Canada's federal justice minister is ordering a new trial for Jacques Delisle, a former Quebec Superior Court judge who was convicted of first-degree murder.

  Canada

  Apr 7, 2021