Dirk Derstine on CBC the National

The judgment is "directly contrary" to what is happening in Ottawa, said Dirk Derstine, the defence lawyer on this case.

"The whole question of the constitutionality of all of this sort of crime agenda is going to be very much challenged in the courts and this is maybe one small step in making it less constitutionally sound," he said.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/story/2012/02/13/ontario-judge-mandatory-minimum-firearm.html

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