Travis Vader Appeal

• Alberta’s high court upholds Travis Vader’s life sentence for killing Lyle and Marie McCann

  Travis Vader was convicted of manslaughter in the deaths of St. Albert couple Lyle and Marie McCann, who vanished west of Edmonton on a camping trip.

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  Dec 12, 2019
  
• Travis Vader ‘needs to accept his sentence’ as SCOC refuses to hear appeal: Bret McCann

  The Supreme Court of Canada says it will not hear an appeal from Travis Vader, who is convicted of killing elderly St. Albert, Alta. couple Lyle and Marie McCann.

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  Dec 5, 2019
  
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• Lawyers ask for new trial for Travis Vader in deaths of missing Alberta couple

  Lawyers for a man convicted of killing two missing Alberta seniors have asked for a new trial.

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  Nov 30, 2018
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• Travis Vader to appeal manslaughter conviction in the fall

  Travis Vader was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to life in prison in the deaths of St. Albert couple Lyle and Marie McCann in early 2017.

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  Aug 22, 2018
• Only one-third of recently appointed Alberta justices have a criminal law background

  Access to justice in Alberta is under the microscope, with questions of how quickly and fairly it's being served.

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  Sep 30, 2016
• Travis Vader verdict, Robin Camp controversy: why don’t Alberta judges know the law?

  University of Calgary law professor Kathleen Mahoney says the lack of education for judges is a systemic problem in Canada.

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  Sep 16, 2016
• Travis Vader verdict: lawyer files appeal notice less than 24 hours after convictions

  Brian Beresh says the appeal focuses on what he calls a major error in the ruling and is seeking to have Vader acquitted or a new trial ordered.

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  Sep 16, 2016