Peter Nygard's sex assault case in Montreal postponed again
Fashion mogul Peter Nygard is shown during a bail hearing in Winnipeg on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, in this courtroom sketch. Lawyers for the Attorney General of Canada are questioning one of fashion mogul Peter Nygard's former business executives who is offering him a place to live if he is granted bail. A two-day bail hearing is underway in Winnipeg for Nygard, who was arrested in December under the Extradition Act and faces nine counts in the southern District of New York, including sex trafficking and racketeering. THE CANADIAN PRESS/La Liberte Manitoba, Tadens Mpwene - POOL
The Quebec sex crimes case against Canadian fashion magnate Peter Nygard has been postponed to July 8.
Nygard, 80, faces one count of sexual assault and one count of forcible confinement involving the same person. The crimes allegedly took place between Nov. 1, 1997 and Nov. 15, 1998.
Nygard’s case was before a judge in Montreal on Wednesday, after it had been initially postponed on April 4.
At that time, lawyers agreed to delay the case to give his legal team time to deal with Nygard's other legal cases.
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