Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard is expected to seek bail at a court hearing today, weeks after beginning to serve his sentence for a sexual assault conviction.

The Hedley frontman filed an application seeking leave to appeal his case to the Supreme Court of Canada last week.

Hoggard was found guilty in June 2022 of sexual assault causing bodily harm against an Ottawa woman and later sentenced to five years behind bars.

The Hedley frontman filed an application seeking leave to appeal his case to the Supreme Court of Canada last week.{ai:summary}<p>Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard is scheduled to seek bail today after starting his five-year sentence for sexual assault. He recently applied to have his case appealed to the Supreme Court of Canada.</p><p>Hoggard was convicted in June 2022 for sexual assault causing bodily harm to an Ottawa woman. #crime</p>

Hoggard to seek bail pending attempt to appeal sexual assault conviction at top court

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