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Cbc News: Court Monday

cbc news: Man's appeal to be declared Canadian citizen dismissed by Supreme Court Deepan Budlakoti gets conditions eased by immigration board The 28-year-old appeared in court Monday following the arrest and was remanded in custody pending his next court appearance, scheduled for Thursday, according to CBC. His criminal lawyer, Natasha Calvinho, told CBC News she is still waiting for disclosure from the Crown and could not comment on the new charges. Court filings show Deepan Budlakoti is accused of possessing several high-powered firearms, including semi-automatic rifles, semi-automatic handguns, machine guns and several rounds of ammunition. The alleged offences took place from June 30 to Nov. 6 of this year, according to court filings. OPP to hold news conference The OPP said in a news release a news conference will be held Wednesday at its Ottawa detachment to announce details of a six-month, multi-jurisdictional investigation. None of the allegations has been tested in court. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.