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The sexual assault trial of a Newfoundland lawyer was thrown into turmoil Wednesday morning, as an error made by the judge last week threatened to grind proceedings to a halt.
Warning: The content in this story involves alleged sexual assault and the details may be disturbing to some.The sexual assault trial for a Newfoundland and Labrador lawyer who went all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada in an attempt to conceal his identity began in St. John's Monday, with testimony from the complainant in the case. Robert Regular, 72, is facing four counts of sexual assault and one of sexual interference, involving the same complainant. She was 12 at the time of the first
A St. John’s teacher accused of having sex with one of her underage students now awaits a verdict after a brief trial.
A former student who alleges he had sexual contact with a St. John's high school teacher in 2018 asked Thursday morning to testify at her trial by video conference, saying he felt too anxious to give evidence in open court.
Posted: May 14, 2021 8:37 PM NT | Last Updated: May 14 The jury of a trial for RNC Const. Doug Snelgrove, accused of sexually assaulting an intoxicated civilian, has been sequestered since Thursday afternoon.(Malone Mullin/CBC) The jury deciding the verdict in a prolonged sexual assault case in Newfoundland and Labrador hasn't yet made up its mind, as the 12-person panel carries their debate into the weekend. Reporters caught a glimpse into that secretive discussion twice at Supreme Court on Friday, as the jurors emerged to ask the judge questions about how to apply the law to the facts of th...