FILTER SUCCESS STORIES
CASE STUDY: Sexual Assault & Incest – Plea Bargain
Our client Mr. C came to our office with some very severe charges stemming back as far as over 20 years ago. The allegations were brought by Mr. C’s younger sister who claimed sexual abuse at the hands of her brother when she was as young as eight.
CASE STUDY: Charges Withdrawn – Domestic Assault
When an incident happens between two people in private, the case is often a complicated battle between two sides of the story.
CASE STUDY: Indecent Act – Charge withdrawn
The allegations consisted of Mr. B attending a private parking lot where he removed some of his clothing and began to masturbate while looking out on the street.
CASE STUDY: Drunk Driving with Drugs
Mr. V was in a restaurant and unhappy with his food order. After some argument with staff, staff called the police against Mr. V. The staff complained to police that Mr. V was impaired and driving.
CASE STUDY: Guns, Drugs, and Bail
Mr. M had no criminal record and a legitimate home business. The goal for bail was to permit Mr. M to continue working without undue hardship. Nonetheless, the combination of drugs and guns charges, together, did require a restrictive bail plan. The bar to release was high.
CASE STUDY: Licensing Appeal Tribunal (LAT) Appeal
The LAT is an administrative body appointed by the provincial government to hear and decide on appeals made on all sorts of licence suspension issues, from impairments due to seizures, addiction, cognitive disorders and more.
CASE STUDY: Domestic Assault, Possession of a Weapon for Dangerous Purpose & Breach – Charges Withdrawn
Although it took time and effort, our client was very happy with the resolution of her charges in this matter.
Virginia Dolinska · Internet Crimes · Kingston · Plea · Sex Offence Against Children Allegations · Sexual Assault Allegations
CASE STUDY: Child Luring and Multiple Child Pornography Charges
Mr. R was in his last year of high-school and in the midst of applying to university when he was charged with severe criminal offences.
CASE STUDY: Uttering Forged Documents, Fraud under $5,000, and Breach of Trust
The client indicated his intention not to proceed to a trial at the initial consultation, which left Mr. Aitken with relatively less maneuverability. Therefore, our goal was to resolve the case early and get the best resolution offer for Mr. B.
CASE STUDY: Plea Down to Careless Driving – Over 80, Impaired
Mr. M was charged with operating a vehicle with a blood alcohol content of 80 and over mg of alcohol in 100 ml of blood and operating a vehicle impaired in the city of Milton.
CASE STUDY: Withdrawn for Peace Bond – Mischief Under $5,000
Mr. H had no criminal record at the time the incident occurred. We did not want to see Mr. H end up with a criminal record when he was acting out of confusion and intoxication, and so we would seek to have the Crown withdraw the charges in favour of non-criminal diversions.
CASE STUDY: Charges Withdrawn – Drug Trafficking
Mr. P had lived in Canada since the early 2010s but was not a full citizen. A criminal conviction could result in his deportation. He had a personal and professional life for himself here, including family members, and did not want to be forced to leave.