Supreme Court Justice Russell Brown alleges physical attack behind absence from top court
that Brown had "harassed my friends spoke about how important he was."
"This incident has caused me embarrassment and created complications for the Court. I am hopeful that the Council will resolve this matter expeditiously," Brown said in the statement.CBC News reached out to the council to ask for a copy of the allegation against Brown but was told by Johanna Laporte, the council's director of communications, that there would be no further comment at this time.
The court mentioned Brown's absence in a single line in that judgment: "Brown J. did not participate in the final disposition of the judgment."
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