
Deepak Paradkar is seen in Hamilton, Ont., on April 11, 2017. The Canadian Press/Mark Blinch
Prosecutors argued Wednesday that an Ontario judge “speculated and drew inferences” not grounded in evidence when he granted bail to a Toronto-area lawyer accused of advising the murder of a federal witness in an alleged international drug smuggling ring.
Lawyers for the Attorney General of Canada are asking the Court of Appeal for Ontario to order that 62-year-old Deepak Paradkar be detained until his extradition hearing.


