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CP NewsAlert: Justice minister orders appeal for Manitoba man in murder case

By The Canadian Press on February 13, 2023.

WINNIPEG – A Manitoba man behind bars for more than two decades is getting another chance at overturning his murder conviction.

Federal Justice Minister David Lametti has referred the case of Robert Sanderson to the Manitoba Court of Appeal for a new hearing, saying he has concluded the case was likely a miscarriage of justice.

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