The Report of the Royal Commission on the Donald Marshall Jr. prosecution had recommended that the issue of compensation for Marshall be revisited. On March 22, 1990 an Order-in-Council was passed appointing Gregory T. Evans, Chief Justice of the Ontario High Court, as a commission of one to examine the adequacy of compensation paid to Donald Marshall Jr. — archival description
Commission's report available online searchable PDF.
Government of Nova Scotia Response to the Recommendations of the Royal Commission on the Donald Marshall Jr. Prosecution; Statement of the Attorney General, 7 February 1990; Resolution of House, 23 February 1990
Date: 1990
Reference: Commission of Inquiry Concerning the Adequacy of Compensation Paid to Donald Marshall Jr. Nova Scotia Archives Miscellaneous Documents RG 44 volume 270 number 9
Volume of Newspaper Articles and Photographs
Date: 1990
Reference: Commission of Inquiry Concerning the Adequacy of Compensation Paid to Donald Marshall Jr. Nova Scotia Archives Miscellaneous Documents RG 44 volume 270 number 10
Wrongful Conviction and Imprisonment: Towards and End to the Compensatory Obstacle Course. Article by H. Archibald Kaiser from the Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice.
Date: 1990
Reference: Commission of Inquiry Concerning the Adequacy of Compensation Paid to Donald Marshall Jr. Nova Scotia Archives Miscellaneous Documents RG 44 volume 270 number 11
Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/marshall/compensation/results/
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