Supreme Court Won’t Hear Families’ Years-Long Case Over Access to Bernardo Documents

Paul Bernardo is shown in this courtroom sketch during Ontario court proceedings via video link in Napanee, Ont., on Oct. 5, 2018. The Canadian Press/Greg Banning

Canada’s top court says it won’t hear arguments about the release of prison and parole documents concerning serial killer Paul Bernardo.

The decision marks the end of a years-long battle to expose confidential information used to decide Mr. Bernardo’s prospects for parole.