Supreme Court Won’t Hear Appeal by Parents Who Have Faced Two Trials in Son’s Death

David and Collet Stephan leave for a break during their appeals trial in Calgary, on March 9, 2017. The Canadian Press/Todd Korol

The Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear an appeal in a high-profile Alberta case that saw a couple tried twice in the death of their sick toddler.

David and Collet Stephan were accused of not seeking medical attention sooner for their 18-month-old son before he died in 2012.