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Passport Renewals: Ernest Fenwick MacIntosh

Ernest Fenwick MacIntosh: HALIFAX - A review says the workload facing a Crown attorney in Nova Scotia and two passport renewals were among several factors that delayed Ernest Fenwick MacIntosh's extradition to Canada to stand trial on 43 child sex abuse charges. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. The review said Crown attorney Richard MacKinnon failed to follow up promptly as the case moved along because of his Port Hawkesbury office's heavy workload and the volume of the other cases he was handling in court. Ernest Fenwick MacIntosh heads from Nova Scotia Court of Appeal in Halifax on Oct. 7, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan Allegations that MacIntosh sexually abused children first surfaced in 1995, but he wasn't brought back to Canada until 2007, a year after Ottawa formally asked India to extradite him. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.