The CCLA and CLA are in a Toronto court today asking a judge to strike down Ontario’s new cash-bail rules. Read about the constitutional fight.
Two legal groups will be in a Toronto court today, asking a judge to strike down Ontario’s new cash-bail rules as unconstitutional — and to grant a temporary injunction pausing their use until the case is decided.
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) and the Criminal Lawyers’ Association (CLA) argue that the new system violates the Constitution and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and should be struck down.
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