PROCEDURE - Crown's duties - Disclosure
Wednesday, August 02, 2017 @ 8:23 AM
Appeal by the accused, Tossounian, from conviction for offences related to an arson. The accused rented and operated an unsuccessful art gallery that burned down. Three eyewitnesses in a vehicle saw a woman walking away from the fire carrying a gas can. They called police and followed the woman. Police arrived and arrested the accused. The accused possessed two lighters and smelled of gasoline. An empty gas can was recovered nearby. The accused spent 191 days in custody before and during trial. She was unrepresented throughout...
