By Staff The Canadian Press
Posted August 2, 2024 7:39 am
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Peter Nygard’s lawyers are asking for a 6 twelvemonth situation condemnation for nan erstwhile manner mogul convicted of 4 counts of intersexual assault
Former manner tycoon Peter Nygard is expected to beryllium sentenced Friday aft he was convicted connected 4 counts of intersexual battle past fall.
Nygard’s lawyer based on for a six-year condemnation successful a Toronto court past week, citing nan 83-year-old’s precocious property and aggregate wellness challenges, while prosecutors person asked for a condemnation of 15 years.
Both defence and Crown person asked nan tribunal to springiness Nygard in installments for each of nan much than 1,000 days he has spent successful custody truthful far, but prosecutors opportunity that in installments should beryllium calculated connected a one-to-one basis, alternatively than 1.5.
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Nygard was recovered blameworthy past November of 4 activity battle charges, but was recovered not blameworthy of a 5th count arsenic good arsenic 1 of forcible confinement.
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Crown attorneys are suggesting a 15 twelvemonth situation condemnation for convicted activity offender Peter Nygard
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The allegations against him dated from nan 1980s until nan mid-2000s.
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Nygard besides faces charges successful 2 different provinces and is awaiting extradition to nan United States.
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