Judge Robert Brown denied bail to Alex Willness in Nelson provincial court on Monday.
Willness has been in custody since March 7 when he was with manslaughter in the of off-duty Abbotsford police officer Allan Young in Nelson last July.
Willness, 26, appeared in court by video link.
The evidence presented at the bail hearing and the judge91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s reasons for his decision are protected by a publication ban and therefore cannot be reported. Such bans are often imposed by the court at bail hearings to ensure that the evidence given does not prejudice a possible future trial.
The manslaughter charge against Willness has not been proven in court. His next appearance date is March 30.
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