Tag: London courts
Mother and daughter charged with accessory to murder in Londoner’s death
Two women charged in connection with a homicide at a west London apartment building are mother and daughter, says a former family friend.
London’s courts are clogged. Two veteran lawyers aim to ease the backlog
Two veteran London lawyers are launching a new mediation business, a bid to speed up resolutions to legal disputes amid notoriously long delays in bring lawsuits to trial. Â
Bush party murder trial jury shown knife found in accused’s vehicle
London police Sgt. Derek Hardman carefully pulled the large knife out of the box where it has been stored at police headquarters.
Witness accused of lying, bullying accused at deadly bush party
While acknowledging what happened to Josue Silva at a southwest London bush party was a traumatic event for his friends, the lawyer of one of the people on trial for murder accused a Crown witness of lying. Nathan Gorham, defence lawyer for Emily Altmann, suggested at the start of his cross-examination of Isabella Restrepo, 21, […]
Crown seeks 23-year prison sentence in sprawling human-trafficking case
The Crown is seeking what would be one of the longest prison sentences ever in the country for a man central to a far-reaching human trafficking case.
Witness describes confrontation after tossing can at bush party
A woman testified Thursday at a second degree murder trial that two women began arguing with her after she tossed a can at a bush party
Thrown drink led to fatal London bush-party shooting: Crown
The trial of two people charged in the 2021 shooting death of a Western University student began Wednesday after five jurors were replaced.
Jury selection begins for duo charged in London teen’s bush-party death
Jury selection has begun for two people charged in the shooting death of a university student at a bush party near Lambeth three years ago.
Ousted top executive, administrator file lawsuits against London hospital
Two former London Health Sciences staffers, including a top executive, are seeking a combined $1.88-million in damages from the hospital in separate wrongful termination lawsuits, litigation LHSC is vowing to defend against.
Man with ‘unenviable’ record gets 2 1/2 years in latest brush with the law
The car showed up in front of a London retirement home at about 4 a.m. and was still there three hours later. That seemed suspicious, especially because there were two men sleeping in the front seats, to a concerned citizen, who called police. Police recognized the man strung out on fentanyl in the driverâs seat […]