Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, October 10, 1997

Issue date: Friday, October 10, 1997
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Previous edition: Thursday, October 9, 1997

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 10, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press local october 1997 John Douglas 6977292 features Buzz Currle email a3 officer faces private assault charge court gives Man the right to prosecute City Constable by Bill Redekop staff reporter a Winnipeg Man who says he has no Faith in Manitoba Law enforcement review Agency has won the right to charge a City police officer he says assaulted provincial court judge Charles Rubin ruled yesterday that David Lindsay could file a charge of assault against Stan alleges the officer roughed him up after he said he didst like Lindsay called yesterdays decision somewhat of a his first attempt to proceed with a private prosecution was struck Down by judge Charles who ruled Lindsay had insufficient Lindsay said he was walking Down town on Donald Street of sept looking for a cab when the alleged Inci Dent me said a police cruise a passed by and he spat at the he said he was stopped by the pushed taken to the main Street project drunk tank and then released four hours later without being charged with he said he was the first time Lindsay tried to take Legal the judge refused to hear the when he appealed to the court of Queens Justice Alan Macinnes said Newcombe should have allowed Lindsay to proceed with the assault charge against the police Lindsay said he opted not to go to the Manitoba Law enforcement review Agency Ima because he said he has no Faith in maintaining it Only protects the he said he had tried lira on another occasion and want to the past 10 not one com plaint against Winnipeg police officers filed through lira has resulted in there were 290 complaints last up from 178 cases in to Lay a private prosecution against High profile people Revenue very near said a provincial court official confirmed the judge issued the summons yester Day for the officer to appear in court at a later to will be served within the next few Days summoning the offi cer to appear in provincial court and enter a Star football player May take Legal action athlete Battles boards ruling by Nick Martin education reporter a Star athlete who graduated from High school with a 72 per cent average last Spring May take Legal action Over Winnipeg school divisions refusal to let him play football at Sisler High school this Winnipeg school division trustees ruled late tuesday night that ten Nessee a High school track Champion and Canada sum Mer games cannot play football at Sisler this Olga Tennessee said yesterday the family is considering Legal action if the Board Doest reverse its decision at next tuesdays my kid has been treated what Legal action will do is make the school system pay compensation for what Hes speaking to the Sisler players out Side a close door Board meeting this trustee Luba Fedorkiw told 17yearold Tennessee Fil Powitz this could be a test Case in and perhaps it should Filipowiz said he graduated earlier this year from Pauls High but needs to upgrade some of his Marks to qualify for a football scholarship to he considered Maples nearest school to his before entering Sisler under the schools ofe Hoice open boundaries he is taking six credits at Sisler this and has been practising As a running Back with the football Filipowiz said he needs to play Phil free pres Filipowiz prepares to practise with Sisters football this year to have game films and statistics to impress scouts for american without i have any Chance to get a scholar Filipowiz said in an inter last i want nearly As Good As i am this earlier this Filipowiz was twice turned Down by an athletics Council of High school officials from across the As of next students such As Fil Powitz in a fifth year of High school will be banned from but could file an Appeal this year to be allowed to he claims other graduates returning to upgrade have been allowed to Winnipeg one chairwoman Anita Neville said trustees heard from superintendents and physical Edu cation officials behind closed before voting against the the decision was made by the High school athletic Council to bring football in line with other she pointed whenever anyone hears his they Freak out at How unfair it its his and there try ing to steal it from said Sisler student Jan who organized a petition and will Lead a student delegation to the Board next Ive got More Calls about ten Nessee than about province wide grumbled trustee Lionel Sisler Volunteer assistant coach argued the fifth year Rule is intended to prevent 18 year Olds from playing against far smaller Grade 9 and 10 Filipowiz is started football Only in Grade 11 because of his and int a physical threat to other he Grayston said Filipowiz could still play two league games and As Many As three playoff games if trustees reverse their decision next Sisler does not play this Pauls coach Jim Ladd said his school opposes Filipowiz playing this there is another Agenda driving theres no difficulty getting into american colleges with those Hes got More credits than he said Phil Hossack Winnipeg free press David Lindsay plans to privately prosecute an officer for 2 Deloraine ads resign a third to leave in january by Bradley Bird for the free press Deloraine within the last 10 this southwestern Manitoba town has lost two of its three and the third is leaving in the final blow came when David fed up with the tur Moil and indecisiveness of the Mani Toba health submitted his resignation to accept a position at a larger Hospital in Hassan lock hat resigned 30 and Andrew Mostyn last Day was Lindley will be gone As of and the Community of will have no doctors unless a recruitment drive produces everybody is very said one store clerk who did not want to be Iden Why cant somebody do some thing about it Lindley said the main reason Hes leaving the Community is because of the Uncertain future of the commune Tys the doctor recently had a verbal sparring match with health minister Darren Praznik at a Public he said the government needs to decide what it wants to do with Rural health infants Skull broken dad charged by Kevin Rollason staff reporter the parents of a nine month old baby have been arrested after the child was found to be suffering from multiple Skull Frac Winnipeg police Carl Shier said a Man and a both have been charged with aggravated they Are the sole caregivers of the Shier said the woman and her common Law husband Are the baby natural the baby injuries Are not life but she wont be out of the Hospital for a the baby now under the care of Winnipeg child and family was rushed by ambulance from a Kennedy Street apartment building to childrens Hospital on wednesday at the infant is being treated in the hospitals paediatric intensive care unit and underwent a cat scan Early the parents were taken to the Winnipeg remand Centre on wednesday night and released on bail provincial court judge Arnold con Ner released the pair on a recognizance and ordered them to live at separate inquest into Shell blast death due staff there will be 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