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Montreal Lawyer Charged with Sexual Assault of a Minor Will Have a Second Bail Hearing

Rochefort faces 11 charges involving two alleged minors, while prosecutors oppose his bid for a new bail hearing.

Summary by Montreal Gazette
Daniel Rochefort was denied a release during his first bail hearing in May.

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Denied release, Montreal lawyer accused of child sex crimes seeks 2nd bail hearing

Daniel Rochefort, a prominent civil lawyer accused of sex crimes involving children, is seeking a second bail hearing after being denied release in late May.

·Ottawa, Canada
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Accused of Sexual Crimes – Ex-Lawyer Daniel Rochefort Appeals His Detention

Daniel Rochefort, a former lawyer who had been debarred and charged with several sexual crimes, challenged his refusal to release him on bail until the end of his trial. He had been detained in Bordeaux prison since May.

·Montreal, Canada
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Montreal lawyer charged with sexual assault of a minor will have a second bail hearing

Daniel Rochefort was denied a release during his first bail hearing in May.

·Montreal, Canada
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Montreal Gazette broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Friday, August 14, 2026.
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