Montreal billionaire Robert Miller too sick for trial on sex charges, judge says / National Post
Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 1:23 pm permalink
A Montreal billionaire facing 24 sex-related charges has been deemed too ill to proceed to trial, with a judge postponing his court appearance due to severe health concerns. Critics are left to wonder if justice can ever catch up when bodily ailments dictate courtroom action.
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