Prosecutors Ask Appeal Court to Overturn Bail for Ontario Lawyer in Ryan Wedding Case Prosecutors are seeking to overturn a bail decision for Deepak Paradkar, a 62-year-old lawyer accused of advising the murder of a federal witness. They argue the judge made unsubstantiated inferences when granting bail. The Attorney General’s lawyers are asking the Court of Appeal for Ontario to detain Paradkar until his extradition hearing, citing public confidence and treaty obligations.

• Prosecutors are asking the Court of Appeal for Ontario to revoke bail for Deepak Paradkar.
• Paradkar, 62, is accused of advising the murder of a federal witness in an alleged international drug smuggling ring.
• The Crown argues the judge who granted bail speculated and drew inferences not based on evidence.
• The Attorney General’s lawyers seek Paradkar’s detention until his extradition hearing.
• The Crown states intervention is needed to maintain public confidence in justice and Canada’s treaty compliance.