Alleged drug kingpin's trial derailed as he fires lawyer as hearing was about to start yyc
Defence counsel Clayton Rice was granted leave by Justice Earl Wilson to withdraw from the case after Lawrence Orubor indicated he wanted to find a new lawyer.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
Wilson said the four weeks scheduled for Orubor’s trial could have been used by someone else in custody, or for a pressing family matter. He expressed hope the accused’s new counsel will be prepared to proceed with the human trafficking trial, which is set for three weeks beginning Jan. 16.
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