A Vernon man has pleaded not guilty to two counts of making child pornography and one count of possession of child porn.
, born in 1961, entered the pleas in the Supreme Court of B.C. at the Vernon Courthouse Monday morning.
He will be tried by judge alone, in this case the matter is being heard by Madame Justice Hope Hyslop.
The alleged offences took place between May 2011 and June 2016.
Munton is a former who is also. The arson matters will be heard in a separate trial.
Crown lawyer Jeremy Guild said evidence was seized by RCMP with search warrants from Munton香蕉视频直播檚 home and cell phone.
Defence lawyer Julian van der Walle made a charter application to exclude that evidence, questioning the validity of the search warrants.
The matter was being heard by Hyslop under a voir dire, which is like a trial within a trial, to determine if the evidence is admissible.
Hyslop also issued a publication ban on proceedings that could identify witnesses.
Munton sat in the prisoner香蕉视频直播檚 box, wearing a green, short-sleeve button-up shirt and grey pants.
The trial is expected to last four days.