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OTTAWA — The Canadian Judicial Council says it is reviewing a complaint about the alleged conduct of Supreme Court of Canada Justice Russell Brown.
In a statement, the council says the complaint against Brown, received Jan. 29, was referred to Christopher Hinkson, chief justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia and chairperson of the council's judicial conduct committee.The Supreme Court recently said Brown had been on a leave of absence since early February, but did not disclose the reason.
The judicial council says that due to questions about Brown's absence, Hinkson decided it was in the public interest to announce the review of the matter. The council has not publicly specified the nature of the complaint against Brown and is not commenting further on the matter at this time.
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