News Items tag as: Kamloops appeal

Dangerous driver who killed two passengers arguing charter violation negates conviction
October 09, 2015 - 4:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - A man convicted of dangerous driving killing his two passengers could have his guilty verdict overturned if lawyers successfully prove key evidence in the case against him was in violation of his charter right against unreasonable search and seizure.
Appeal denied for man convicted in child porn ring
August 28, 2015 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS — The B.C. Court of Appeal dismissed a man’s request to overturn his conviction on several child porn charges because of his right to privacy.
Convicted gunman gets prison time credited through appeal
February 20, 2015 - 7:28 PM

KAMLOOPS – A drug dealer who was convicted of shooting a man in the shoulder won his appeal to have each day he spent in jail awaiting trial count as a day and a half towards his total sentence.

Brandon “Cheddar” Clifford Schell, was one of five convicts who had their sentences changed by the B.C. Court of Appeal Friday alone and among dozens since a Supreme Court of Canada ruling in April, 2014.

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Dangerous driver who killed two passengers arguing charter violation negates conviction