Men convicted in Coutts border blockade want convictions overturned, Crown wants new trials | Unpublished
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Publication Date: November 12, 2024 - 17:35

Men convicted in Coutts border blockade want convictions overturned, Crown wants new trials

November 12, 2024
The two men found guilty of mischief and firearms offences for their roles in the 2022 Coutts border blockade want the Alberta Court of Appeal to overturn their convictions, while prosecutors are seeking new trials on the more serious charge of conspiring to murder RCMP officers, for which they were acquitted.


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