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Former Toronto pastor loses second appeal in 2011 drowning of pregnant wifeOntario's Court of Appeal has also dismissed Philip Grandine's appeal of the 15-year prison sentence handed to him in January 2020.CrimeMay 9
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Developer granted hearing for permanent injunction tied to Caledonia, Ont. land disputeLawyers for Foxgate Developments made the motion in a St. Catharines court Tuesday in response to an occupation that dubbed the plot of land in Caledonia as 1492 Land Back Lane.CanadaMar 23
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Ontario court upholds Biddersingh’s murder conviction in death of 17-year-old stepdaughterElaine Biddersingh was convicted of second-degree murder in the death of 17-year-old Melonie Biddersingh, and sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 16 years.CrimeJan 12
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Province won’t challenge appeal decision on Ontario’s post-secondary student feesThe so-called Student Choice Initiative allowed university and college students to opt out of paying certain ancillary fees, including those for student unions.EducationNov 9, 2021
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Court of Appeal looks at legal process leading to injunctions tied to Six Nations land occupationOntario's Court of Appeal is deciding whether or not the Superior Court will revisit a pair of injunctions in Caledonia tied to a Six Nations land occupation.NewsOct 27, 2021
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Ontario court declines to set out sentencing framework for mitigation of anti-Black racismThe Court of Appeal for Ontario was asked to contemplate the issue in the appeal over the sentence for a 26-year-old man for carrying a loaded firearm.CanadaOct 8, 2021
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Ottawa man and his ex lover found guilty of 1st-degree murder in killing of wifeThe verdict delivered Tuesday came after Bhupinderpal Gill and Gurpreet Ronald were tried for a second time in the 2014 killing of Jagtar Gill.CrimeAug 10, 2021
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Ontario court dismisses government’s appeal of ruling that struck down student fee opt-outA lower court had previously struck down the government's so-called Student Choice Initiative, but the government took the case to the Court of Appeal for Ontario.PoliticsAug 4, 2021
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Lawsuit against coroner after death of Indigenous child should proceed: appeal courtIn a unanimous decision, Ontario's Court of Appeal says the motion judge erred in analyzing two of the grounds of the lawsuit and shouldn't have dismissed the claim before trial.CrimeJul 27, 2021
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Court upholds assault conviction of off-duty Toronto officer in beating of Dafonte MillerThe defence had been seeking to overturn Michael Theriault's conviction of assault after he was sentenced to nine months in jail in the beating of Dafonte Miller in December 2016.CrimeJul 19, 2021
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