More than two-and-a-half years after Meng Wanzhou first stepped into a Canadian courtroom, legal arguments at the Huawei executive's marathon extradition hearing concluded Wednesday. True to form, the arguments concluded with a pithy Crown response to a defence case mounted over three days, and then a defence reply to the reply. "No one has received a fairer extradition hearing in this country than Ms. Meng. Supreme Court Associate Chief Justice Heather Holmes has reserved her decision after the conclusion of arguments at Meng's high-profile extradition hearing. Days later, Meng found herself in court, head bowed, as Holmes said the extradition hearing should proceed.

Source: CBC News August 19, 2021 00:45 UTC