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Nova Scotia appoints new provincial judge amid backlog of court cases – Halifax

A new judge has been added to Nova Scotia’s provincial court, filling one of the two remaining vacancies on the bench. In a release from the province on Friday, it was announced that Angela Caseley, a federal Crown attorney from Bedford, was appointed to the position with her tenure effective …

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Mother reacts after man’s child molestation charges dropped after excessive delays

A Nova Scotia man accused of sexual offences against two children has had his charges stayed due to excessive delays in proceedings, prompting the children’s mother to call the process “an abhorrent waiting game.” While the trial wrapped up in Dartmouth provincial court in October 2021, a verdict was never …

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For second time, William Sandeson appeals conviction in Taylor Samson murder

Descrease article font size Increase article font size William Sandeson is appealing his murder conviction and sentence in the 2015 killing of Taylor Samson. Sandeson was found guilty of second-degree murder in February. During the trial, he had claimed he killed Samson in self-defence during a cannabis deal on the …

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