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Inheritance law in Canada is constitutionally a provincial matter. Therefore, the laws governing inheritance in Canada is legislated by each individual province. [1]
Blanchard pleaded guilty at the Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba on 7 November 2007 to 16 charges of robbery and fraud in Canada and elsewhere in the world. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] He faced a maximum of 160 years in prison for the 16 charges, but was sentenced to just eight years by agreeing to make guilty pleas.
Cassie L. Chadwick (10 October 1857 – 10 October 1907) was the most well-known pseudonym used by Canadian con artist Elizabeth Bigley, who defrauded several American banks out of millions of dollars during the late 1800s and early 1900s [5] by claiming to be an illegitimate daughter and heiress of the Scottish-American industrialist Andrew Carnegie.
A federal grand jury in Columbia has indicted two Aiken men in an alleged $8 million inheritance fraud scheme that attempted to divert the assets of an 88-year-widow’s estate to themselves.
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Anthony Marshall was found guilty of a number of fraud and conspiracy charges, as well as first-degree grand larceny, and was sentenced to 1 to 3 years in prison in 2009. The case is under appeal. 4.
Albert Johnson Walker (born 1946), also known as The Rolex Killer, [1] is a Canadian criminal serving a prison term for embezzlement and murder. He is known for murdering an Englishman whose identity he had been assuming, and for posing for years as though his own daughter was his wife.
Julius Melnitzer is a Canadian freelance legal writer and former lawyer. He worked for the law firm now known as Cohen and Highley. In 1992, he pleaded guilty to 42 counts of fraud in relation to defrauding five Canadian banks out of $67 million. He was sentenced to nine years in jail. [1]