Sex abuse case: Judge orders seizure of homes belonging to billionaire Robert Miller

A Quebec Superior Court justice has ordered the seizure of 2 Montreal-area residences belonging to billionaire Robert Miller, astatine the petition of 4 women who person filed civilian lawsuits alleging helium sexually abused them arsenic minors.

Justice Serge Gaudet connected Friday authorized the petition for a seizure earlier judgement of the 2 properties successful Westmount, saying the plaintiffs person crushed to fearfulness that the 81-year-old laminitis of Future Electronics whitethorn effort to fell assets.

Gaudet said it was “troubling” to larn that the billionaire didn’t person a azygous slope relationship successful his sanction and that helium listed assets nether different people’s names.

The 4 women are each seeking millions of dollars from Miller, alleging they were recruited arsenic precocious schoolhouse students to person enactment with him successful speech for wealth and gifts arsenic portion of what they accidental was a web to sexually maltreatment girls and young women.

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Miller was arrested successful May connected 21 sex-related counts involving 10 complainants, galore of them minors, and is besides facing a abstracted projected class-action suit alleging helium gave dozens of minors wealth and gifts successful speech for enactment betwixt 1996 and 2006.

Miller has denied the allegations, nary of which person been proven successful court.