Frank Stronach's second sexual assault trial postponed until next year | CBC News
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Frank Stronach's second sexual assault trial postponed until next year | CBC News
"Frank Stronach, the founder of car parts manufacturer Magna International, was charged in 2024 with 18 offences involving 13 complainants, but the case was split in two later that year."
"The judge overseeing that trial, Superior Court Justice Anne Molloy, has also said she cannot convict Stronach on two charges related to one of the remaining complainants."
"The Toronto trial involved 12 charges from seven complainants, but prosecutors have since decided to only proceed with seven charges from four complainants."
"Court heard Wednesday that the jury trial is now set to start in May 2027 and is expected to last four weeks."
Frank Stronach's second sexual assault trial has been rescheduled to May 2027, expected to last four weeks. The trial was originally set for fall 2026 in Newmarket, Ontario. Several motions, including a request to sever the case, are planned for January and March. Stronach faces 18 charges involving 13 complainants, but the case was divided into two. The Toronto trial now involves seven charges from four complainants, with a judge indicating she cannot convict on two specific charges.
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