Crown Drops Breach of Trust Case Against Vice Admiral Mark Norman
Crown Drops Breach of Trust Case Against Vice Admiral Mark Norman
Vice-Admiral Mark Norman and his lawyer Marie Henein leave the courthouse in Ottawa following his first appearance for his trial for breach of trust, on April 10, 2018. Justin Tang/The Canadian Press
OTTAWA—Vice-Admiral Mark Norman is a free man after federal Crown prosecutors announced on Wednesday, May 8, that they were withdrawing their breach-of-trust case against the military’s former second-in-command.
The criminal case over alleged leaks of government secrets was expected to play out during the fall federal-election campaign.