The son of Lyle and Marie McCann said it's a painful prospect for his family to consider: that the judge's ruling that convicted his parents' killer may be legally invalid. "We knew there would be appeals and discussions about how long the parole could be," said McCann. The family was having a private celebration Thursday night when they heard unsettling news: the verdict was already being questioned by legal experts. Vader's lawyer filed a notice of appeal of his client's murder convictions Friday morning, citing the trial judge's reliance on Section 230. "I hope it's something that can be corrected by the Crown or the court system.

Source: CBC News September 16, 2016 17:03 UTC