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Toronto defence lawyer Remy Sansanwal secured a $1 bail for a client on the first day Ontario’s new cash bail rules came into force, a result that drew attention in a Toronto Star report on the province’s controversial shift toward up-front cash deposits. The case involved an accused person with no criminal record, limited financial means and mental health issues. He was facing one count of mischief tied to minor property damage. Both the Crown and the court found him releasa