Nova Scotia Man's Conviction Overturned, New Trial Ordered

Nova Scotia Man's Conviction Overturned, New Trial Ordered

Author: The Daily News Now! April 24, 2026 Duration: 1:51

Nova Scotia man, convicted of sexually abusing a young girl, gets new trial due to flawed judges reasons; girl testified abuse started at age five, lasted till twelve; man denied all, blamed family grudge motives, and admitted personal issues like cocaine use; prosecution spokesperson confirms man is out free with no bail conditions; lawyers preparing for first court appearance for retrial in Port Hawkesbury Supreme Court.

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