Supreme Court Chief Justice calls for changes to 'obscure' disciplinary process for judges

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Supreme Court Chief Justice calls for changes to 'obscure' disciplinary process for judges
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Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard Wagner calls on Parliament to adopt reforms to a process he says is too long and too costly.

Chief Justice Richard Wagner was speaking during his annual press conference Tuesday morning, less than 24 hours after his Supreme Court colleague surprisingly resigned from the bench.

In a statement, Brown took a swipe at the lengthy delays of the investigative and hearing process of the Canadian Judicial Council, saying that despite being certain he would be exonerated, the file would likely extend into next year.

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