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Her hope of early parole remains faint, but convicted killer Nancy McKinnon moved a step closer to freedom on Friday.
Justice John Rooke agreed with defence counsel Balfour Der and James McLeod that on a balance of probabilities there is a substantial likelihood a Calgary jury will reduce McKinnon’s parole ineligibility at a so-called faint-hope hearing.
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The lawyers had applied for judicial approval of the application, a required step for a convicted killer to get a date before a jury to determine their case.
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