Tag: Ontario courts
Ex-Woodstock mayor to be retried on assault, sex assault counts
Trevor Birtch will head back to trial on only two of his three original charges related to his successful mistrial application.
Duo charged in 11-blaze string of alleged arsons held behind bars
Two men accused of setting 11 fires in Norfolk County were still behind bars on Thursday and awaiting bail hearings.
Doctor loses court challenge over local hospital’s COVID-19 vaccine rules
A doctor whose privileges to practice at a Strathroy hospital were revoked over his COVID-19 vaccination status has lost his court challenge to get them reinstated.
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
Man sent to prison for sex crimes separated by decades
A Southwestern Ontario man wept in court and begged for forgiveness as he was sentenced for a series of sexual crimes separated by decades.