Legal hurdles would look familiar in any new R. Kelly case

  • 📰 CP24
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 1 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 4%
  • Publisher: 67%

Law Law Headlines News

Law Law Latest News,Law Law Headlines

Prosecutors will have to clear a series of high legal hurdles if they intend to charge R. Kelly and convict him, even if there's video evidence.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 30. in LAW

Law Law Latest News, Law Law Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Kelly McParland: Trudeau suddenly discovers the value of secretsClinton at his Lewinsky-driven worst would have to admire the notion that the PM can’t tell us the full story because of lawyer-client privilege Yikes! There's something about the inability to organize a piss-up at a brewery that comes to mind. They've been on a downward trajectory since they got elected. I'm no longer surprised by anything 8 words: high school teacher, snowboard instructor, bouncer, Gerald Butts. Plus justincompetent got half his brain from his mother. What could anyone expect?
Source: nationalpost - 🏆 10. / 80 Read more »

New video evidence of R. Kelly having sex with underage girl: lawyerCNN reported the nearly 45-minute VHS tape shows a man appearing to be Kelly performing sex acts with a girl who refers to her body parts as 14 years old.
Source: VancouverSun - 🏆 49. / 61 Read more »

Allred contacted authorities about R. Kelly tapeAttorney Gloria Allred told The Associated Press Friday she has contacted law enforcement about concerns one of her clients may be the person in a VHS tape recently given to Chicago prosecutors that purportedly shows R&B star R. Kelly having sex with an underage girl. Lock him up. muterkelly
Source: CP24 - 🏆 30. / 67 Read more »

Species plans lacking Indigenous input despite legal requirementsThe federal government is legally required to involve Indigenous peoples in its efforts to recover threatened species – “to the extent possible,” according to the wording of the 2002 Species at Risk Act Business as usual. 😞 And were the gender concerns addressed? Must be that 'reconciliation' they have been using to manipulate indigenous Canadians.
Source: globeandmail - 🏆 5. / 92 Read more »

What does it take to get a deferred prosecution agreement? - Macleans.caThe legal escape route desired by SNC-Lavalin is an onerous process with some key requirements that prosecutors would weigh carefully It takes owning a PM apparently.
Source: macleans - 🏆 19. / 71 Read more »

‘Enough is enough’: Court puts vexatious litigant on a legal leash — but he’s appealing the decisionSimon’s court filings are often lengthy, repetitive and sometimes accompanied by complex diagrams depicting how he sees his various allegations interconnecting Another old white guy and an asian woman
Source: nationalpost - 🏆 10. / 80 Read more »

Quebec minister firm on bill that raises legal age to consume cannabisDespite calls to modify the bill from some of the 10 organizations that have so far testified in front of the legislature’s health committee, Carmant has refused to budge This will be a boon to Ontario cities near the border. Although the age across the country should probably have been 21, this will probably mean the Quebec's law will be difficult to enforce. Don't be naive, they will get it if they want it. Black market. How did everyone get it before it was legal. Dont waste out time and money thanks. Good
Source: globeandmail - 🏆 5. / 92 Read more »

Quebec minister refuses to bend on upping legal age to consume cannabisQuebec junior health minister Lionel Carmant is refusing to bend on legislation that seeks to increase the legal age of cannabis consumption from 18 to 21 and ban the product from all public areas across the province. Why hasn't this guy been fired yet? Maybe he has a stake in the illegal market. Is CarmantLionel and the coalitionavenir going to increase the drinking and tobacco age from 18 to 21 too? Alcohol and tobacco are more serious health risks to the many than cannabis ever has been or will be to the few who are adversely affected by it. Let adults adult! qcpoli
Source: CTVNews - 🏆 1. / 99 Read more »

Globe editorial: Pot’s finally legal, but market problems need to be weeded outThe federal government legalized cannabis as of Oct. 17, 2018, and sanctioned new provincial regimes for selling the drug. These created markets but, unusually, the markets had goals beyond attracting buyers and sellers: that is, stamping out illegal sales and encouraging responsible drug use GlobeDebate Still waiting for a pot headline without word play. THAT is going to be news GlobeDebate One market has issues. The other is moving along perfectly fine just as it always has. GlobeDebate Can this be the last weed pun? Thanks.
Source: globeandmail - 🏆 5. / 92 Read more »