Peter Nygard found guilty in Montreal sexual assault case
The former fashion mogul did not contest any evidence on the first day of his trial, leading the judge to make the ruling.
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"Her client made a strategic decision not to contest the charges based on his extradition situation."
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The former fashion mogul did not contest any evidence on the first day of his trial, leading the judge to make the ruling.
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