On June 20, 2005 the BC Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal of Leonard Hanson (a former BC lawyer who was disbarred in 1983) of a BC Supreme Court order of June 11, 2004 finding him in contempt of court. Mr. Hanson was found in contempt for having breached a court injunction that prohibited him from engaging in the practice of law for a fee
Related documents:
2005-06-20-LeonardHanson-ReasonsForJudgment.pdf
2004-06-11-LeonardHanson-ReasonsForJudgment.pdf
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