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Minor variance appeal dismissed as abandoned following appellant's formal withdrawal request.
The appellant appealed a decision of the Committee of Adjustment refusing four variances to permit the construction of a new one-storey ancillary building.
Prior to the scheduled hearing, the appellant formally requested the withdrawal of their appeal.
The Toronto Local Appeal Body dismissed the appeal as abandoned, rendering the Committee of Adjustment's decision final and binding.
Offender sentenced to 20 months' incarceration and ordered to forfeit real estate and pay $2.8M fine.
The offender was convicted of conspiracy to produce and possess marijuana for the purpose of trafficking, having operated a business that supplied equipment to large-scale marijuana grow operations.
The Crown sought forfeiture of real properties, vehicles, and bank accounts as offence-related property and proceeds of crime, as well as a fine in lieu of forfeiture for unrecovered funds.
The court ordered the forfeiture of the commercial property used for the business, the offender's residence, and several vehicles.
The court also imposed a fine in lieu of forfeiture of $2,809,211.40 for unrecovered proceeds of crime.
The offender was sentenced to 20 months' incarceration.
