There is always a chance Smich and Millard could appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada, but few cases make it that far.How many appeals do these guys get? Surely they can't keep doing this.
Millard’s appeal of his conviction in his father’s first-degree murder has also been denied. A decision on Millard’s and Smich’s appeals of their convictions for Laura’s murder is expected June 15.
So for now — and maybe forever — they remain in prison. It is some reassurance, perhaps, that the system isn’t entirely broken.
Opinion | Maybe the system does work sometimes
Before the verdicts were all in, MS's lawyer indicated MS would likely seek leave to appeal to SCC:
While the decisions were still being reviewed, Litkowski said in a statement it was “very likely that leave to appeal to the (Supreme Court off Canada) will be sought” by Smich.
It was not immediately clear whether Millard planned to seek leave to appeal to the Supreme Court and his lawyer did not immediately return a request for comment.
Court upholds convictions against Babcock’s killers, Millard loses all 3 appeals | Globalnews.ca
Ontario's top court has upheld convictions against Dellen Millard and Mark Smich for killing a 23-year-old woman, marking back-to-back appeals dismissed this week.
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