Ivan Henry

• B.C. court orders man to pay 5 women who sued him for sex assaults

  A man who spent 27 years in prison before he was found wrongfully convicted has been ordered by a judge to pay $375,000 each to five women who sued him for sexual assault.

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  Feb 5, 2025
  
• Man wrongfully imprisoned for 27 years won’t get full $8M compensation: BC Court of Appeal

  The court added that otherwise, it would be considered "double recovery,” which is not allowed.

  Dec 4, 2017
  
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• B.C. man wrongfully imprisoned for 27 years for sex assaults awarded $8M

  A B.C. man who was wrongfully imprisoned for 27 years has been granted $8 million in compensation in a B.C. Supreme Court ruling.

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  Jun 8, 2016
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• Case closes in Ivan Henry wrongful-conviction trial

  The compensation trial of a British Columbia man wrongfully imprisoned for 27 years is over, with Ivan Henry's lawyers saying he deserves millions and provincial counsel insisting he sealed his own fate by representing himself.

  Dec 17, 2015
• Ivan Henry’s lawyer calls for $43-million payout

  Ivan Henry deserves as much as $43 million in compensation after being wrongfully imprisoned for 27 years on sexual assault convictions, his lawyer has argued in B.C. Supreme Court.

  Dec 10, 2015
• Crown didn’t disclose suspect’s details: trial

  A man imprisoned for nearly three decades on wrongful sexual assault convictions didn't know another suspect had lived across the street, a British Columbia court has heard.

  Dec 9, 2015
• Henry trial non-disclosure ‘breathtaking’ says lawyer

  The lawyer of a man wrongfully imprisoned for 27 years says her client's 1983 sexual-assault trial is Canada's most egregious example of the Crown withholding evidence.

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  Dec 7, 2015
• No more debate over guilt at Henry trial: judge

  There are to be no more arguments about guilt or innocence in what is supposed to be a trial over compensation for a wrongfully convicted British Columbia man, says a B.C. Supreme Court judge.

  Dec 2, 2015
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• B.C.’s defence ironic and embarrassing: lawyers

  "Odd," "ironic," and "embarrassing" are among the words two prominent lawyers are using to describe British Columbia's legal defence against a man who was wrongfully imprisoned for nearly three decades.

  Nov 25, 2015
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• Vancouver settles in Ivan Henry wrongful conviction lawsuit

  The City of Vancouver has settled in a wrongful conviction lawsuit launched by Ivan Henry, who spent decades in prison before being acquitted on 10 counts of sexual assault.

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  Nov 16, 2015