Over the past six months, prosecutors in the criminal fraud trial of Livent founders Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb have spent most of their time examining witnesses about the volumes of documentary evidence at the heart of the case. Most of the documents are dry financial statements; often inscrutable printouts ...
Nearly six months after it began, the criminal fraud trial of Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb has ended with defence lawyers opting not to call any witnesses of their own. In a brief session earlier today, prosecutors wrapped up their case after submitting a short list of documents to ...
The criminal fraud trial of Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb is starting to look a lot like the 7-Eleven of court cases. This trial, just like the ubiquitous convenience stores that dot the roadside, never seems to close. The hopes of prosecutors that they could finally wrap up their case ...
Prosecutors in the criminal fraud trial of Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb were supposed to wrap up their case Tuesday afternoon. But as I approached the courthouse I saw a bad omen – defence lawyer Brian Greenspan parking his sleek black Jaguar on a street near the courthouse where cars ...
In some ways, attending the criminal fraud trial of Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb these days feels like watching the last Lord of the Rings. Like the movie, the case is long and features epic battles between two formidable opponents And like the end of the last movie, just when ...
Defence lawyers in the criminal fraud trial of Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb kept up their assault on the integrity of the mountains of documents that prosecutors insist prove the men masterminded one of the most infamous accounting frauds in Canadian history. The tools used to undermine the integrity ...
The case against Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb consists basically of two parts: first, there are the witnesses who have some personal knowledge of the alleged fraud that occurred at the once successful live theatre company; and then there are the thousands of documents that painstakingly lay out how ...
More than five months after it began, prosecutors in the criminal fraud trial of Garth Drabinsky and Myron
Gottlieb completed questioning of their fourteenth and final witness earlier today.
Over the past five months of the criminal fraud trial of Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb, prosecutors have spent much time introducing the reams of internal Livent documents that they insist prove that the Livent founders were fully aware of the massive fraud at the theatre company.
The last major prosecution witness of the criminal fraud trial of Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb brought us back to where we started five months ago.
