NS Court Of Appeal

• N.S. top court: judges must consider systemic racism when sentencing Black offenders

  Inquiring about the systemic issues facing African Nova Scotians could help reduce the levels of incarceration in that community.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2021
  
• N.S. appeal judge denies bail for teen convicted of trying to kill adoptive family

  The provincial Court of Appeal decision said the "very troubled" girl had decided to kill her family.

  Crime

  Jun 28, 2018
  
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• N.S. Court of Appeal rules paramedic to receive added jail for sexual assaults

  James Duncan Keats was earlier sentenced to four years for the sexual assault of a 71-year-old woman in her Annapolis Valley home, after being convicted in October 2015.

  Crime

  Mar 7, 2018
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• Case of convicted killer William Sandeson to be back at court next year

  Sandeson, a former Dalhousie medical student, was found guilty of killing Taylor Samson in June.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2017
• N.S. court hears challenge to job-related stress compensation rules

  Nine lawyers made their way into the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal on Friday to argue if the stress exclusion in a section of the Workers' Compensation Act violates a man's constitutional rights.

  Health

  Dec 5, 2014