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The city is aware of ‘a few errors’ in Toronto’s court services and is working to resolve them, a spokesperson says.
As the
Sun reported Tuesday, a clerical error has resulted in people who’d challenged provincial offence tickets being summarily convicted without having their day in court. Susan Garossino, Toronto’s Court Services director, insists such errors are far and few between.
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“While administrative errors are rare, they can happen and there are mechanisms under the Provincial Offences Act to remedy administrative errors by placing applications before the court for consideration by the Ontario Court of Justice,” she wrote in a statement to the
Posted: Mar 11, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: March 12
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