VANCOUVER — A British Columbia judge says a man convicted in the notorious Surrey Six murder case is guilty of contempt of court for refusing to answer questions out of fear of violating the so-called "inmate code" against co-operating with law enforcement.
Cody Haevischer was found guilty of six counts of first-degree murder and one count of conspiracy to commit murder in October 2014, seven years after the gangland execution of six people at a Surrey apartment tower.
Haevishcher is challenging his convictions in B.C. Supreme Court, claiming police misconduct amounted to an abuse of process along with "oppressive conditions" while he was in jail awaiting trial.
A ruling from Justice Martha Devlin posted online Thursday says Haevischer was cited for contempt after refusing to answer the

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