Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Dennis Oland: New Brunswick: Bulletin: Major Development: It's over: Attorney General's statement: "After having reviewed and assessed both the policy and legal considerations relevant to a possible appeal, Public Prosecution Services has determined that there is no basis upon which the Crown can appeal the acquittal of Dennis Oland. (Police bungling of the crime scene had played a significant role in this case - leading to some calls for a public inquiry into the role played by the police in the sorely flawed investigation. I add my voice. HL):


BULLETIN: "Dennis Oland: New Brunswick: Bulletin: Major Development: It's over: Attorney General's statement:  "After having reviewed and assessed both the policy and legal considerations relevant to a possible appeal, Public Prosecution Services has determined that there is no basis upon which the Crown can appeal the acquittal of Dennis Oland." (Police bungling of the crime scene had played a significant role in this case - leading to some calls for a public inquiry into the role played by the police in the sorely flawed investigation.  I add my voice. HL):

The entire release can be read at the link below:
https://www.welcomenb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2019.08.0454.html

PUBLISHER'S NOTE: I am monitoring this case/issue. Keep your eye on the Charles Smith Blog for reports on developments. The Toronto Star, my previous employer for more than twenty incredible years, has put considerable effort into exposing the harm caused by Dr. Charles Smith and his protectors - and into pushing for reform of Ontario's forensic pediatric pathology system. The Star has a "topic"  section which focuses on recent stories related to Dr. Charles Smith. It can be found at: http://www.thestar.com/topic/charlessmith. Information on "The Charles Smith Blog Award"- and its nomination process - can be found at: http://smithforensic.blogspot.com/2011/05/charles-smith-blog-award-nominations.html Please send any comments or information on other cases and issues of interest to the readers of this blog to: hlevy15@gmail.com.  Harold Levy: Publisher: The Charles Smith Blog;