Toronto Court
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Peter Nygard retains new lawyer after previous counsel withdraws from caseCriminal defence lawyer Megan Savard said in a hearing Tuesday that Nygard is in the process of retaining her.CrimeJan 30
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Man accused of killing North York woman not criminally responsible, judge findsA judge-alone trial has found the man accused of stabbing a woman in a North York apartment not criminally responsible after hearing evidence of schizophrenia and drug use.CrimeJan 19
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Toronto woman charged with murdering teenage daughter acquitted by judge at retrialAfter a previous conviction was overturned on appeal, an Ontario judge acquitted Cindy Ali more than a decade after the death of her daughter, who had cerebral palsy.CanadaJan 19
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Toronto convention centre to be backup location for jury selectionSome prospective jurors will be summoned to a downtown Toronto convention centre as the province resumes jury selection following a six-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaSep 16, 2020
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Alleged Toronto feces thrower has bail hearing put over to Dec. 18Samuel Opoku, 23, was arrested Nov. 26, and is facing five counts of assault with a weapon and five counts of mischief interfering with property.CrimeDec 3, 2019
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Computer issues may delay Toronto van attack murder trial for Alek MinassianDefence lawyer Boris Bytensky and the Crown attorney told the judge that the computer issues have jeopardized the start of the trial, which is scheduled to begin Feb. 10, 2020.CrimeNov 28, 2019
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‘It was horrifying’: Woman recounts alleged gang sexual assault at Toronto’s College Street Bar in court“I remember trying to get out but I just couldn’t. Because it felt like...it felt like my head and my body were not cooperating,” the woman said. “It feels like you are frozen. It was horrifying.”Oct 24, 2019
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Security screening at Toronto police HQ justified, court rules"In today's world, places like police headquarters in Toronto are attractive targets for terrorists and other criminal extremists," Justice David Doherty wrote for the court. "The harm caused by those individuals can be catastrophic."CanadaSep 12, 2019
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Mike Hoffman’s fiancee not planning to sue Erik Karlsson’s wife: lawyerThe lawyer for the fiancee of former Ottawa Senators winger Mike Hoffman says she doesn't intend on suing the wife of the team's former captain Erik Karlsson over allegations of cyberbullying.SportsSep 17, 2018
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Alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur makes court appearance in TorontoBruce McArthur was remanded in custody until June 22 for what is expected to be another short appearance.CrimeMay 23, 2018
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