Share this Story: VIA Rail terror plotters could get a new trial after key witness says judge called him a 'hero' during trialVIA Rail terror plotters could get a new trial after key witness says judge called him a 'hero' during trial Esseghaier and Jaser were arrested in 2013 in a high-profile terrorism investigation that was praised for averting mass casualties. Try refreshing your browser, or VIA Rail terror plotters could get a new trial after key witness says judge called him a 'hero' during trial Back to video The conversation with the judge is recounted in a published memoir by the undercover agent. The Supreme Court ruling pushed the remaining issues under appeal back to the Ontario Court of Appeal. The agent was the key witness at trial. “The fact remains that the trial judge was responsible for other important aspects of the trial.

Source: National Post March 14, 2021 21:33 UTC