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On a cold January night in 2014, emergency crews arrived at a house in Brampton, Ontario, to find a horrifying scene — and a suspect on the run. This was no ordinary crime. It exposed the cracks in Canada’s immigration and justice system.In this episode, we uncover the tragic murder of Anita Summan, the near-fatal attack on Gurcharan Doal, and the disturbing background of Iqbal Singh — a failed refugee claimant and convicted offender who had been ordered deported 10 years earlier… but never was.📌 What You’ll Learn in This Video:Who was Anita Summan, and how did she end up living with a man who was never legally her husband?How did Iqbal Singh avoid deportation for a decade despite a criminal history?What really happened on the night of January 21, 2014?What evidence did the court consider, and why was his first-degree murder conviction overturned?How did Canada’s immigration system fail Anita — and can it happen again?⚖️ Key Legal Issues Covered:Immigration loopholes and restraining order violationsAttempted murder charges and concurrent sentencingThe rejected provocation defense in Canadian lawRole of Section 231(5)(e) in wrongful first-degree murder conviction📚 Case Timeline + Courtroom Breakdown We follow this case from:Singh’s arrival in Canada in 2003Multiple failed immigration appealsThe tragic killing in 2014The 2016 jury trial and life sentenceThe 2022 appeal, where the Ontario Court of Appeal overturned his first-degree murder conviction due to a judge’s misdirection to the jury
By Jaskirat RataulOn a cold January night in 2014, emergency crews arrived at a house in Brampton, Ontario, to find a horrifying scene — and a suspect on the run. This was no ordinary crime. It exposed the cracks in Canada’s immigration and justice system.In this episode, we uncover the tragic murder of Anita Summan, the near-fatal attack on Gurcharan Doal, and the disturbing background of Iqbal Singh — a failed refugee claimant and convicted offender who had been ordered deported 10 years earlier… but never was.📌 What You’ll Learn in This Video:Who was Anita Summan, and how did she end up living with a man who was never legally her husband?How did Iqbal Singh avoid deportation for a decade despite a criminal history?What really happened on the night of January 21, 2014?What evidence did the court consider, and why was his first-degree murder conviction overturned?How did Canada’s immigration system fail Anita — and can it happen again?⚖️ Key Legal Issues Covered:Immigration loopholes and restraining order violationsAttempted murder charges and concurrent sentencingThe rejected provocation defense in Canadian lawRole of Section 231(5)(e) in wrongful first-degree murder conviction📚 Case Timeline + Courtroom Breakdown We follow this case from:Singh’s arrival in Canada in 2003Multiple failed immigration appealsThe tragic killing in 2014The 2016 jury trial and life sentenceThe 2022 appeal, where the Ontario Court of Appeal overturned his first-degree murder conviction due to a judge’s misdirection to the jury