OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Aug. 19, 2014) - Today in Ontario Superior Court, Khurram Syed Sher, 32, was found not guilty of conspiring to facilitate a terrorist activity, contrary to section 83.19 of the Criminal Code.
The PPSC has 30 days to review the decision and decide whether it will seek to appeal.
A publication ban remains in effect in this matter.
The Public Prosecution Service of Canada is responsible for prosecuting offences under federal jurisdiction in a manner that is free of any improper influence and that respects the public interest. The PPSC is also responsible for providing prosecution-related advice to law enforcement agencies across Canada.
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