Judges to deliberate on Ford appeal

Three Divisional Court judges will spend a week or ten days considering their decision on whether Mayor Ford should be re-instated as Toronto’s Chief Magistrate. Key to their finding will a determination of the argument of Ford’s counsel Alan Lenczner that city counsel had no authority to require the Mayor to re-pay some $3,100 he solicited for a kids sports charity using certain resources of his office. The court panel is  comprised of f Regional Senior Justice Edward Then, Justice Lynne Leitch, and Justice Katherine Swinton. CP24