95 releases issued in the specified time period for Public Prosecution Service
Glube Cup Charity Hockey Tournament
Public Prosecution Service
April 20, 2007 4:03 PM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Glube Cup Charity Hockey Tournament
At the Halifax Metro Centre this weekend, (April 20-22), courtroom and legislative battles are cast aside to see just who rules on the ice -- the ultimate prize of the second annual Glube Cup Charity Hockey Tournament, named in honour of retired Chief Justice Constance Glube.
Suspended Sentence Appealed
Public Prosecution Service
September 11, 2006 10:56 AM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Suspended Sentence Appealed
The Nova Scotia Public Prosecution Service will appeal the three- year suspended sentence given to Charles Marlowe Marsman on Aug. 18, by a justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia.
Glube Cup Charity Hockey Tournament
Public Prosecution Service
April 21, 2006 1:48 PM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Glube Cup Charity Hockey Tournament
Crown attorneys, criminal defence lawyers, judges and MLAs meet tonight to face off for the coveted Glube Cup – the ultimate prize of the second annual Glube Cup Charity Hockey Tournament, named in honour of retired Chief Justice Constance R. Glube.
Crown Attorney To Deal with Regulatory Offences
Public Prosecution Service
April 26, 2005 1:17 PM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Crown Attorney To Deal with
Regulatory Offences
The Nova Scotia Public Prosecution Service will dedicate a Crown
attorney exclusively to the prosecution of provincial regulatory
offences, Attorney General Michael Baker said today, April 26.
Legal Eagles and Legislators Take To The Rink
Public Prosecution Service
April 15, 2005 2:25 PM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICES--Legal Eagles and Legislators Take To
The Rink
Forget the hallowed court rooms and legislative chambers; the
legal minds that usually populate them are taking it to the rink!
The hockey rink that is.
No Charges in High-profile Influence Peddling Investigation
Public Prosecution Service
December 17, 2004 11:52 AM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--No Charges in High-profile Influence
Peddling Investigation
After a lengthy investigation into high-profile allegations of
influence-peddling involving a request for a provincial
government loan, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has
decided not to lay charges.
Regional Crown Attorney Appointments
Public Prosecution Service
November 15, 2004 11:43 AM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Regional Crown Attorney Appointments
Veteran Nova Scotia prosecutors Denise Smith and Robert Fetterly
have been appointed regional administrative Crown attorneys by
the Nova Scotia Public Prosecution Service to help manage its
Halifax and Dartmouth offices.
Changes Coming to Liquor Control Act
Public Prosecution Service
November 10, 2004 1:47 PM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Changes Coming to Liquor Control Act
Attorney General Michael Baker will issue a written directive to
Crown attorneys to stop prosecutions involving the transportation
of unopened liquor in a vehicle.
Crown Attorneys Named in Sydney
Public Prosecution Service
October 20, 2004 11:11 AM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Crown Attorneys Named in Sydney
Sydney lawyers Gerald MacDonald and Shane Russell have been
appointed Crown attorneys in the Sydney office of the Nova Scotia
Public Prosecution Service.
New Crown Attorney Appointed
Public Prosecution Service
September 22, 2004 3:39 PM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--New Crown Attorney Appointed
Jim Fyfe has been appointed a Crown attorney in Shelburne, Martin
Herschorn, director of Public Prosecutions, said today, Sept. 22.
Public Prosecution Policies Now Online
Public Prosecution Service
June 16, 2004 12:57 PM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Public Prosecution Policies Now
Online
All prosecution and administrative policies of the Nova Scotia
Public Prosecution Service are now available on the service's
website.
Crown Attorneys Appointed
Public Prosecution Service
March 30, 2004 10:53 AM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Crown Attorneys Appointed
The Nova Scotia Public Prosecution Service has appointed two new
Crown attorneys to its special prosecutions section and two new
Crown attorneys to the Halifax Region. Frank Hoskins, Chief Crown
attorney of the Public Prosecution Service's Halifax Region and
the special prosecutions section made the announcement today,
March 30.
Chief Crown Attorney Appointed for Halifax Region
Public Prosecution Service
March 19, 2004 1:32 PM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Chief Crown Attorney Appointed for
Halifax Region
Frank Hoskins has been appointed chief Crown attorney of the Nova
Scotia Public Prosecution Service's Halifax Region.
Western Region Gets New Chief Crown Attorney
Public Prosecution Service
January 19, 2004 10:05 AM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Western Region Gets New Chief Crown
Attorney
Craig M. Harding has been appointed the Nova Scotia Public
Prosecution Service's chief Crown attorney for the Western Region
of the province. Martin Herschorn, director of public
prosecutions, made the announcement today, Jan. 19.
Supreme Court Asked to Hear Aboriginal Logging Case
Public Prosecution Service
November 27, 2003 2:33 PM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Supreme Court Asked to Hear
Aboriginal Logging Case
The province is asking the Supreme Court of Canada to hear an
appeal of a decision that ordered new trials for 35 Mi'kmaq
convicted of illegal logging on Crown land.
Deputy Director Appointed
Public Prosecution Service
November 13, 2003 3:19 PM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Deputy Director Appointed
Adrian Reid has been appointed deputy director of the Nova Scotia
Public Prosecution Service (PPS). Martin Herschorn, director of
public prosecutions, made the announcement today, Nov. 13.
Prosecution Service Opens Shubenacadie Office
Public Prosecution Service
January 31, 2003 10:38 AM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Prosecution Service Opens
Shubenacadie Office
The nineteenth office of the Nova Scotia Public Prosecution
Service was officially opened this morning in Shubenacadie by
Attorney General Jamie Muir.
Revamped Policies Unveiled
Public Prosecution Service
December 3, 2002 12:34 PM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Revamped Policies Unveiled
The Nova Scotia Public Prosecution Service has revamped all of
its policies and directives to become a Canadian leader in
prosecutorial policy.
Revamped Policies Unveiled
Public Prosecution Service
December 2, 2002 12:27 PM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Revamped Policies Unveiled
The Nova Scotia Public Prosecution Service has revamped all of
its policies and directives to become a Canadian leader in
prosecutorial policy.
Attorney General to Meet with International Prosecutors
Public Prosecution Service
September 5, 2002 12:07 PM
PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE--Attorney General to Meet with
International Prosecutors
Nova Scotia will be represented at the annual conference of the
International Association of Prosecutors beginning Sept. 8 in
London, England, where trafficking and terrorism are on the
agenda.