Posted on 10/08/07
RCMP misled court in seeking phone warrant, judge found
Misleading court testimony given by unnamed RCMP officers was kept secret on the grounds of national security, it emerged yesterday.Mr. Justice Dennis O'Connor found the Mounties had failed to properly disclose the full context of their case against a terrorist suspect when they attempted to obtain a telephone warrant that would allow them to eavesdrop on an unknown suspect's conversations. And when Judge O'Connor highlighted the problems in his findings, the government decided the criticisms should be kept from the public, and redacted them.
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