An Ontario court has dismissed nearly 250 appeals of driving offence convictions after a judge determined they were part of a paralegal’s 'scheme' to undermine the province’s demerit point system in an apparent effort to prevent his clients’ driving records from being tarnished and abuse the...
A Toronto lawyer who once served 14 years as a police officer has been found guilty of professional misconduct after a tribunal found he was “naive” and “willfully blind” to money-laundering involving more than $1.7 million.
A Toronto lawyer who once served 14 years as a police officer has been found guilty of professional misconduct after a tribunal found he was “naive” and “willfully blind” to money-laundering involving more than $1.7 million.
A Toronto lawyer who once served 14 years as a police officer has been found guilty of professional misconduct after a tribunal found he was “naive” and “willfully blind” to money-laundering involving more than $1.7 million.
Former B.C. lawyer planned murder of his client, Crown tells court
Rogelio Bagabuyo has admitted to killing Mohd Abdullah in 2022, but claims it was manslaughter
First-degree murder trial of a former Kamloops, B.C., lawyer says the accused methodically planned the murder of his client for more than a week.
Ann Katrine Saettler told a B.C. Supreme Court judge in Vancouver that Rogelio "Butch" Bagabuyo wrote a "planning note" that reminded him to bag everything after, not to bring his mobile phone or E-watch, turn off his GPS and throw his garbage out.
"This note, which had to be written before the event, suggests he has thought about where to commit that murder and why," Saettler told the court Tuesday in her closing arguments.
Bagabuyo is accused of first-degree murder in the March 11, 2022, killing of his client Mohd Abdullah, a lecturer at Thompson Rivers University.
Bagabuyo's lawyer Mark Swartz will start his final arguments on Wednesday. He confirmed on Monday to Justice Kathleen Ker that his client admits that he killed Abdullah but says it was manslaughter.
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