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Former Magistrates Fred Bannon (right) and David Coon walk past Metro Court House fountain following Bannon's emotion-charged testimony before the Gra(...)
Former Magistrates Fred Bannon (right) and David Coon walk past Metro Court House fountain following Bannon's emotion-charged testimony before the Gra(...)

Former Magistrates Fred Bannon (right) and David Coon walk past Metro Court House fountain following Bannon's emotion-charged testimony before the Gra(...)

Date7/19/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Former Magistrates Fred Bannon (right) and David Coon walk past Metro Court House fountain following Bannon's emotion-charged testimony before the Grant inquiry into the behavior of Bannon and Magistrate Gardhouse.
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Frederick J. Bannon and his wife sat together last night reading report by Mr. Justice Campbell Grant of inquiry into Bannon's conduct as a magistrate(...)
Frederick J. Bannon and his wife sat together last night reading report by Mr. Justice Campbell Grant of inquiry into Bannon's conduct as a magistrate(...)
9/24/1968
The Two Magistrates whose names were frequently mentioned in phone calls tapped by police, ex-magistrate Frederick Bannon (left), who resigned yesterd(...)
The Two Magistrates whose names were frequently mentioned in phone calls tapped by police, ex-magistrate Frederick Bannon (left), who resigned yesterd(...)
7/15/1968
Central figures in inquiry by Mr. Justice Campbell Grant into behavior of two Toronto magistrates were all at home yesterday when report of the probe (...)
Central figures in inquiry by Mr. Justice Campbell Grant into behavior of two Toronto magistrates were all at home yesterday when report of the probe (...)
9/24/1968
Ex-Magistrate David Coon, left, leaves courthouse on University Ave
Ex-Magistrate David Coon, left, leaves courthouse on University Ave
7/15/1968
Certificate of Magistrate
Certificate of Magistrate
1857
Magistrate C. A. Thoburn, Been too lenient with teenagers in the past
Magistrate C. A. Thoburn, Been too lenient with teenagers in the past
5/18/1963
Magistrate Barbara Warburton She's worked in London juvenile court for 10 years
Magistrate Barbara Warburton She's worked in London juvenile court for 10 years
11/3/1970
Reluctant withdrawal, Thomas Elmore, 71, ended 13 years as Metro's senior magistrate yesterday by closing his office door, lighting his afternoon ciga(...)
Reluctant withdrawal, Thomas Elmore, 71, ended 13 years as Metro's senior magistrate yesterday by closing his office door, lighting his afternoon ciga(...)
1/9/1964
Margaret Bannerman . . . Home town is wonderful. You can't say unkind things about Toronto when Margaret Bannerman's around. She gets right up on her (...)
Margaret Bannerman . . . Home town is wonderful. You can't say unkind things about Toronto when Margaret Bannerman's around. She gets right up on her (...)
9/20/1948
The true particulars of the awful death of Mr. R. Corrigan, farmer in St. Sylvester, a tthecattle(!) show held October 17, 1855, as revealed at the trial of Richard Kelly, Francis Donaghue, Patrick Donaghue, George Monaghan, Patrick O'Neill, John McCaffrey and George Bannon, charged with the crime of murder, before the Court of queen's bench, Quebec
The true particulars of the awful death of Mr. R. Corrigan, farmer in St. Sylvester, a tthecattle(!) show held October 17, 1855, as revealed at the trial of Richard Kelly, Francis Donaghue, Patrick Donaghue, George Monaghan, Patrick O'Neill, John McCaffrey and George Bannon, charged with the crime of murder, before the Court of queen's bench, Quebec
1856
Bannon: Totally unfit to be magistrate
Bannon: Totally unfit to be magistrate
7/17/1968
In a huddle during a lunch break today, Walter Choma (centre) his wife and lawyer Sidney J. Silverman talk after leaving courthouse. Choma is charged with trying to bribe former Toronto magistrate David Coon who testified he allowed himself to be bugged so police could record a conversation with Choma.
In a huddle during a lunch break today, Walter Choma (centre) his wife and lawyer Sidney J. Silverman talk after leaving courthouse. Choma is charged with trying to bribe former Toronto magistrate David Coon who testified he allowed himself to be bugged so police could record a conversation with Choma.
9/18/1968