MONTREAL — The Quebec lawyer prosecuting the sexual assault case against Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard told the court Monday the complainant wants…
Nygard’s case in Quebec has been put off for months. The 81-year-old founder of a defunct international women’s clothing company faces one count of sexual assault and one count of forcible confinement involving incidents that allegedly took place in Quebec between Nov. 1, 1997, and Nov. 15, 1998.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
“The prosecution will be expecting a final position on this case at the next date so that we can move things along a little bit,” Laflamme told Perreault. “It’s been a little while since the initial arraignment and the plaintiff, she wants things to move.” The fallen fashion entrepreneur was charged in Toronto in 2021 with six counts of sexual assault and three counts of forcible confinement involving incidents between the late 1980s and mid-2000s. He will face trial in Toronto in September 2023.The Quebec charges were filed in March 2022, and Nygard waived his right to bail hearing in that province last July.
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