Ontario’s top pathologist pushes back against accusation that he abused his power during probe of infant death

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Ontario’s top pathologist pushes back against accusation that he abused his power during probe of infant death
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Ontario’s top pathologist is pushing back against an accusation that he abused his power to overrule some of his colleagues, breaking years of silence about his actions in a controversial case involving the sudden death of an infant.

The province’s top pathologist is pushing back against an accusation that he abused his power to overrule some of his colleagues, breaking years of silence about his actions in a controversial case involving the sudden death of an infant.

Her allegations resurfaced Tuesday in Divisional Court, in a judicial review of the council’s handling of her complaint. She claims the oversight body, which was created to guard against the kind of tunnel vision she alleges Pollanen displayed, failed to take appropriate action to respond to her complaint against him.

Pollanen’s lawyer, Wayne Cunningham, told a panel of three judges on Tuesday that the problem in the baby Alexander case was a “breakdown in communication” — an issue the oversight council rightly sought to address in the systemic recommendations it issued in response to Turner’s complaint.

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