Wrongfully convicted man's case sat on Wilson-Raybould's desk for months

By Joan Bryden, The Canadian Press
Jody Wilson-Raybould appears at the House of Commons Justice Committee on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick)
Glen Assoun's lawyer says the wrongfully convicted Halifax man suffered "every single day" as he waited to be exonerated for a murder he didn't commit -- a wait that was prolonged for months as his case sat on former justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould's desk.

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