Conservative MLA claims province's failure to manage administration of justice system harms victims
CBC NewsJason ProctorA Victoria provincial court judge says "unacceptable" delays in B.C.'s court system forced the staying of a criminal charge against a man accused of sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl.
In a scathing ruling, Judge Mayland McKimm found that factors including problems finding time in a semi-retired judge's schedule pushed the accused's trial beyond an 18-month limit set by the Supreme Court of Canada.
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