Decision Released from the Ontario Court of Appeal
(firmenpresse) - TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 08/19/15 -- The Ontario Court of Appeal released its decision today on the conviction appeal for Asad Ansari who participated in the activities of a terrorist group commonly referred to as the "Toronto 18".
The Court upheld the June 23, 2010 conviction on a terrorism offence, namely participating in the activities of a terrorist group contrary to s. 83.18(1) of the Criminal Code.
On October 4, 2010, Asad Ansari was sentenced to 6 1/2 years of imprisonment. With credit for time served, he was released immediately.
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Datum: 19.08.2015 - 10:04 Uhr
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