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Appeal court reduces disbarred lawyer Shawn Beaver s jail sentence to weekends

Posted: May 07, 2021 6:00 AM MT | Last Updated: May 7 Shawn Beaver s one-year jail sentence for contempt of court has been reduced to 90 days to be served on weekends and 200 hours of community service.(J. Penner Photo Co.) Disbarred Edmonton lawyer Shawn Beaver will serve a lesser sentence following a decision by the Court of Appeal of Alberta. Like other people serving intermittent sentences weekends only Beaver will be on house arrest rather than spend time in jail. Earlier this year, Beaver was ordered to turn himself in at the Edmonton Remand Centre to begin serving a one-year sentence for a contempt of court for breaching an injunction that required him to stop providing legal services.

Appeal court grants shorter jail sentence to disbarred Edmonton lawyer

Author of the article: Jonny Wakefield Publishing date: May 06, 2021  •  May 6, 2021  •  3 minute read  •  Shawn Beaver was sentenced to one year in jail after being found guilty of civil contempt. In a decision issued May 6, 2021, the Alberta Court of Appeal overturned the sentence, imposing a 90-day jail sentence to be served on weekends. Photo by Facebook /Supplied Article content A disbarred Edmonton lawyer has been granted a partial reprieve by Alberta’s highest court. In February, former lawyer Shawn Beaver was sentenced to one year in jail after being found guilty of civil contempt. Queen’s Bench Associate Chief Justice John Rooke found Beaver had practised law after he was disbarred and in breach of court orders, using a junior lawyer as a “false front.”

John Mah | Alberta ca

Inducted in 2020 “St. John Ambulance has a long-standing relationship with the Canadian Armed Forces. Many Canadians are members of both organizations. With common backgrounds and common ways of solving problems, we can get more done together. It’s all about making Canada a better place.” Lieutenant-Colonel (Ret’d) John Mah of Edmonton has dedicated over 40 years of leadership, hard work and compassion to make life better for others. As a respected international lawyer, dedicated member of the Canadian Armed Forces, and tireless volunteer with St. John International, John helps people solve problems around the corner and around the world. John Chew Mean Mah was born on December 20, 1950, in Sunkok, Toishan, Kwangtung, China. As a young child, he immigrated to Canada in 1956. He joined his grandparents who had immigrated ahead of him in 1913, and later opened the Union Cafe in Edson, Alberta. John remembers this as an exciting new time with lots to discover, from snow to a

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