Trevor Birtch was granted an adjournment of his sentencing hearing for convictions stemming from his second sexual assault trial

Trevor Birtch’s complicated personal life has evolved into a tangled web of legal delays, adjournments, mistrials and unexpected twists through the criminal justice system.

The disgraced former mayor of Woodstock was back in a London courtroom Friday afternoon on his own where he was granted an adjournment of his sentencing hearing for convictions stemming from his second sexual assault trial that began almost a year ago.

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Birtch, 50, was given more time by Superior Court Justice Spencer Nicholson to continue his search for a new defence lawyer after James Battin, his counsel for his four criminal cases, was ordered disbarred by the Law So

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