Former Alberta justice minister had contract with fixerShe said Denis failed to persuade her that delaying a hearing into penalties and costs would somehow cause permanent damage to his law firm.Denis was found in contempt on April 13 after his law firm wrote a letter threatening to sue, Alberta’s former chief medical examiner, for defamation while she was giving testimony in her wrongful dismissal lawsuit against the province.
She alleges she was forced out of the job as punishment after raising concerns over what she saw as political interference in cases and over billing on body pickups. The government has said she was acting outside the scope of her job and making questionable decisions.
Khullar agreed. She said while Sulyma was working to keep the two-month Sauvaugeau trial on schedule and avoid a mistrial, “the proper procedure to be followed in addressing the concerns raised by the letter does raise a serious issue to be tried .” Miller responded to Khullar’s decision in a short statement: “We are pleased that the Court of Appeal found that there is a serious issue to be tried regarding our position that the proper procedure was not followed at the lower court.
“This matter is over one letter sent from one lawyer to another, and we believe there could have been an entirely different result had the proper procedure been followed.”
‘He said there is a concern that the plaintiff, Dr. Anny Sauvageau, may not have the funds to compensate him if he wins the appeal.’ Of course he would be concerned about this. What a tool!
Total abuse of his position.
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