PAGE 8, WEDNESDAY. JUfLY 30, 1980, WH]ITB3Y FREE PRESS Newlaweris "high"on the system By S. GREENAWAY Free Press Staff Criminals of the Durbam Region should beware now that "Mr. Pjosecution" is back in town. Robert Espey recently opefled up a practice in Whitby at loi Mary Street west after an absence of four years. In 1973 Espey, along with two other lawyers opened up Beef Burgers 1/4 lb. Burger with the works 1/2 lb. Burger with the works Junior Beef Uurger ....... Cheese Burgers- .1.10 .95 1.25 Special Beef Burger with bacon, cheese and french fries ... 2. 15 Foot-long hot Dog with bacon & cheesel .55 Foot-long hot dog .i . 10( Hot Dog ». , ý- .,,.85 a practice in Wbitby. That lasted for three years at which point he moved to Sudbury to work in the Crown's Attorney office. From there Espey moved on further west to Calgary and Edmnonton working as Senior Agent of the Attorney Generals office, where the press dubbed him Mr. Prosecution. "This is the best TUESDAY Is PERM DAY SCISSORS AIL PERMS 1/d2 PRICE e dken P.rm.. $50 TUESDAY ... $25 9 Honna Prm ...-$4 TLESDAY ... $20 e Zotos Perm ... $45 TUESDAY.. $ 22" 0 Wollo Blsam Perm-------..$35 TUESDAY..$7 *Schwarzkop Prm .. $30 TUESDAY... $15 " 8 M O64 601 Dundas St. Wb 668-1WHITBY TOWN PLAZA profession in tbe world because you get to work with people," said Espey. He feels better for bis travels out west saying it bas given hlm more ex- perience and a better under- standing of the difference between lawyers out west and lawyers here in the east. Espey bas received bis law degree from the Univer- sity of Western Ontario, and a bachelor of science from tbe University of Connec- ticut and bas been called to the bar on two occasions. "IWhen I was in Sudbury I was working a lot of jury cases, heavy cases," said Espey. From there be worked in Fort McMurray, Aberta where he described the crime rate as being very bigb. While there be worked on murder, rape and appeal cases. "My jurisdliction covered one quarter of Albert.a so we had to take an airpiane to the different parts of the province. Needlless to say I spent alot of time flying to these different places. " The trip out west bas left Beverages Coke 7-Up Orange Root Beer Sprite .35 .35 .35 .35 .45 .45 .45 .45 -45 .65 .65 .65 .65 .65 MiIk Shakes .......... 70 Ice Cream Cones .45 Banana Splits .- Su ndaes - - .65 .75 1.90 ...70 1.10 Coffee .. -. .30 him well rounded in criminal cases botb at the court and the appeal level. "Whtat you learn by moving around is that it is good to live here wbere we be was quick to add tbat if anyone bas a problem t.bey won't be turned away. If tbey can't bandie the problem tbey will refer the person to someoe wbo can. people," said Espey. The Attorney General's of- fice had the highest convic- tion rate in the province wben Espey was there provoking the papers to ROBERT ESPEY, "MR. PROSECUTION" bave a good system", said Espey. Now that he is back in Whitby, Espey will be dealing mostly with criminal, civil litigation, family and divorce cases but "We're in the age now that if you don't do a tbing well you can give it to someone elso wbo does. " "Basically wbat we're bere to do is to solve problems as between tro FURNWITURE SALE S nale sSe lesF So r c ie un tre& nusual 94Acces or Ae * 3 Door Buffet & Hutch 48" Ext. Table, 3 Side Chairs, One Armchaîr * Corner Cupboard (Colonial Styles) * 36" Ped. Table & 2 Chairs *52" Onk Dry Sink with Hutch *Ouebec Wrting Desk * Colonial Dry Sink *Cannonball Bed *Blanket Box Finish Reg. hrIc. Sale Honey $2462 12190 Honey $ 750 1 650 Dark s 57 489 Honey $1035 1 895 Honey S 275 1 239 Honey $ 495 1 429 Honey $ 595 1 529 Oark $ 249 1 219 " Pine Settee with Upholstered Cushion Honey $ 689 1 590 " 5' Trestie Table Bench, 2 Side Chairs Honey $ 736 1 659 " Early CUn. Corner Cupboard Honey $ 695 1 625 " Early CUn. 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"I tbink tbat just about everytbing that could possibly bave bappened to me as a lawyer bas hap- pened in tbe coarse of a trial, he said reflectively. Working with law in Canada bas been a great ex- perience for Espey. "Law bas everything to do witb the buman factor," he said. "Being a lawyer belps you to appreciate tbe diversities tbat make up this country" Whitby sports players honored Ontario Junior A com- missioner Vic Sheffield recently announced the 1980 Junior A award winners in the Ontario Lacrosse Association. John Fusco of the Wbitby Builders was voted the "Rookie of the year" whle teammates Cam Devine and John Jordan were voted "Most Valuable Player" and "Best Defensive Player" respectively. Also announced was the 1980 Junior "A" AUl Star Team. Devine and Jordan were picked for this years team in the offensive and defensive positions. 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