Posted: Jul 04, 2021 2:00 AM CT | Last Updated: July 4
Courts across Canada have dismissed applications to have cases thrown out due to lengthy delays caused by COVID-19.(Shutterstock)
It was an emergency decision announced late on a Friday three days before a murder trial was set to begin.
It was scheduled to begin in Saskatoon on March 29, 2021. Because of safety concerns over an outbreak of COVID-19 in nearby Regina, the judge delayed the court date by six months.
It was a big blow to both families. It was like a big sinking feeling in my stomach, right, because it s . here we go again, it s another delay, said Teaka White, Sheree Fertuck s sister.
A man accused of modifying and trafficking weapons for street gangs has elected to be tried by judge alone. A pretrial case management was held for 29-year-old Brett Karol, Friday in Saskatoon . . .
Allan Douglas Garrioch s mother says she hasn’t been allowed inside of the courtroom at Saskatoon Provincial Court because of capacity limits due to COVID-19.
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