Benjamin Monty Robinson and Robert Dziekanski

Robert Dziekanski: Justice Nathan Smith sentenced former corporal Benjamin Monty Robinson to two years less a day, one year of probation and 240 hours of community service for lying to the inquiry into the death of Robert Dziekanski, according to Metro News. He was the senior officer in charge on Oct. 14, 2007, when Dziekanski was jolted with a Taser and died at Vancouver airport and The lies a former Mountie told a public inquiry damaged the reputation of the and undermined confidence in the once-trusted institution, a B.C. Supreme Court judge said Friday. Late Friday, his lawyer David Crossin said in an email that an appeal of the conviction has been filed, citing a number of errors by the trial judge. Robinson was released from custody pending the appeal. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.