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Perils of lost or destroyed evidence: Lessons from Nygård stay for criminal defence in Canada

By Michael R. Shapray ( October 20, 2025, 2:15 PM EDT) -- In criminal prosecutions, the loss or destruction of evidence can strike at the very foundation of the right to a fair trial. The recent decision to stay charges against Peter Nygård highlights how significant these issues can be, and why defence counsel across Canada must remain alert to them....

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