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On the defence, Edmonton millionaire Peter Pocklington, left, leaves court yesterday with lawyers Doug Laidlaw, centre, and Joseph Colangelo after the(...)
On the defence, Edmonton millionaire Peter Pocklington, left, leaves court yesterday with lawyers Doug Laidlaw, centre, and Joseph Colangelo after the(...)

On the defence, Edmonton millionaire Peter Pocklington, left, leaves court yesterday with lawyers Doug Laidlaw, centre, and Joseph Colangelo after the(...)

Date9/26/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: On the defence, Edmonton millionaire Peter Pocklington, left, leaves court yesterday with lawyers Doug Laidlaw, centre, and Joseph Colangelo after the opening day of a civil suit in which the businessman is being sued for $7 million by a woman described as a psychic.
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Peter Pocklington, Edmonton millionaire was victim of abortive extortion attempt this year
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Lawyer charged: Joseph Pomerant (left), charged in connection with the alleged misappropriation of $500,000 belonging to a client, leaves court todya with his counsel Morris Manning
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Sprinter Ben Johnson, left, leaves a Toronto court yesterday accompanied by lawyer Martin Kerbel after pleading guilty to assault
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Sidney B. Linden (above) and Clayton Ruby, are two Toronto defence lawyers who have proposed revisions which would drastically streamline Metro's over-loaded provincial courts system, but would not involve revising the law. Linden says present system is not capable of working, no matter how hard courts work.
Sidney B. Linden (above) and Clayton Ruby, are two Toronto defence lawyers who have proposed revisions which would drastically streamline Metro's over-loaded provincial courts system, but would not involve revising the law. Linden says present system is not capable of working, no matter how hard courts work.
11/16/1973
Courtroom victor: An elated Alan Bazkur flashes the victory sign as he leaves court a free man after nine months in jail charged with kidnapping Toronto millionaire Fred Johnsen
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Martin Pilzmaker, Toronto lawyer facing numerous charges leaves court yesterday after being released on $75,000 bail
Martin Pilzmaker, Toronto lawyer facing numerous charges leaves court yesterday after being released on $75,000 bail
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Arm in Arm with her husband, Peter Kappas, 21, Diane Baker Kappas, 20, leaves Metro Court House a free woman yesterday after her bail was reduced from(...)
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For the defence, Stock promoter Neil Cameron Proverbs leaves courtroom yesterday after cross-examining Sgt
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Tejinder Singh Kaloe, 36 (left), a Hamilton businessman described as a lieutenant in the Babbar Khalsa, leaves a Hamilton court with lawyer Clayton Ruby beside him
Tejinder Singh Kaloe, 36 (left), a Hamilton businessman described as a lieutenant in the Babbar Khalsa, leaves a Hamilton court with lawyer Clayton Ruby beside him
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Prisoners without lawyers may damage their defence irreparably by statements they make to police, says Walter Pitman
Prisoners without lawyers may damage their defence irreparably by statements they make to police, says Walter Pitman
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