(Source: CBC News, December 12, 2017)
MONTREAL — The Superior Court justice presiding over the trial of the three former rail workers charged in connection with the 2013 Lac-Mégantic, Que. runaway train disaster sent the 14 jurors home for the holidays Tuesday, telling them to return to the Sherbrooke courthouse for final arguments Jan. 3. The Crown wrapped up its case last week, and on Tuesday lawyers for the three accused stood up, one after the other, and informed the court their clients won’t be presenting a defense.
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