Teen girl to be tried by judge after student set on fire at Saskatoon school
July 16, 2025
A teen girl accused of lighting a fellow high school student on fire last year will be tried by judge alone, a Saskatoon court heard Wednesday. Saskatchewan Court of King’s Bench Justice Mona Dovell made the decision after it was requested by the girl’s lawyer.Court also heard the girl plans to be assessed by a psychiatrist before a trial date is set.
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