Pub Bans and Sealing Orders
June 17, 2024
500-01-229363-228 2024 Court of Quebec
The accused is facing two charges, regarding sexual offences allegedly committed in 1997 towards a person under the age of fourteen. The trial was set to start June 17th, 2024. In this application, the accused ...
June 7, 2024
Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Named Person, 2024 SCC 21
A person who acted as an informer for a police force was charged with criminal offences. The person brought a motion for a stay of proceedings based in part on abusive state conduct related to ...
May 27, 2024
R. v. Sert, 2024 ONSC 2952
Ozughan Sert pleaded guilty to first degree murder under ss. 235(1) and 231(2) and attempted murder under s. 239(1)(b) of the Criminal Code, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46. The Crown successfully applied to have his actions ...
May 7, 2024
DENT-X CANADA CV-20-00645831-0000
CBC brought an application to lift a sealing order that had been ordered over ten separate civil cases. The sealing order was expansive – covering all the pleadings in the ten proceedings and even included ...
April 29, 2024
Ahmad v. Peel Regional Police Services Board, 2024 ONSC 2474
The CBC (represented by Iain MacKinnon) and CCLA (represented by Iris Fischer and Laura Dougan) intervened in this case where five police officers sought anonymization orders to conceal their identities. The officers were the Defendants ...