April 23, 2024

Richmond brothers aquitted in gay-bashing attack

Two brothers accused of beating a gay couple in Vancouver have been aquitted. Parminder and Ravinder Bassi  of Richmond have been found not guilty by a provincial court judge who determined the evidence of the victims, David Holtzman and Peter Regier, as well as some witnesses, was unreliable. The accused fought with the victims in June of … [Read more...]

Aquitted Air India suspect loses bid to reclaim money

  Ripudaman Singh Malik has lost a bid to reclaim money he was forced to pay the BC government for his defence at the Air India trial. The man acquitted of plotting Canada's worst act of terrorism claimed a loan agreement he made was signed under duress. The BC Court of Appeal has upheld a February ruling, ordering him to return 6.3-million … [Read more...]

Aquitted Air India suspect goes to court to try and get back millions in legal costs.

BC's highest court has reserved judgment on the latest legal action taken by acquitted Air India suspect Ripudaman Singh Malik.  Less than two months after he re-paid a government loan covering legal fees during his trial, Malik is trying to get that 6.3-million dollars back.  The money, which includes interest, came from February's … [Read more...]