Judge rules Frank Stronach sex crimes case can advance to trial

Frank Stronach, 92, faced preliminary hearings in Toronto for multiple sexual assault charges, including serious offences against 13 women dating from 1977 to last year. He asserts his innocence, claiming his accusers are seeking financial gain, and plans to plead not guilty when trials commence next year. The Ontario Court Justice ruled that two of the historic charges could advance to trial, but Stronach’s lawyer stated the low threshold for moving forward should not be interpreted as a sign of guilt, while Magna International undertook an internal review following his arrest.

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