
Robert Miller Sex Case: Lawyer Worries Quebec Billionaire Will Die Before Trial
Published on January 18, 2024
A lawyer seeking authorization for a class-action lawsuit against a Montreal billionaire accused of paying underage girls for sex says he worries the defendant will die before the case goes to trial. Lawyer Jeff Orenstein says he wants to question Robert Miller now because of the 80-year-old’s declining health. Mr. Orenstein is asking the Superior Court on Jan. 18 to authorize the early questioning of Mr. Miller and Helmut Lippmann, a 90-year-old vice-president at Mr. Miller’s company, Future Electronics. A doctor called by Mr. Orenstein testified that based on medical reports commissioned by Mr. Miller’s lawyers, the billionaire is bedridden due to serious health issues, but can communicate....
