FILTER SUCCESS STORIES
Please Note: Past results not predictive of future results.
CASE STUDY: Charges Dismissed Mid Trial for Peace Bond – Sexual Assault
Facebook messages combined with an effective cross examination of the complainant on the first day of trial proved compelling. The Crown agreed to drop the charges if Mr. A was willing to sign a peace bond. He did so happily.
CASE STUDY: Charges Withdrawn – Possession of a Controlled Substance
During the search the officer found one container of marijuana belonging to Ms. C and one bag of marijuana belonging to Ms. S. In the glove compartment the officer found a small bag of white powder, which upon testing was revealed to be cocaine. The two were charged and read their right to counsel. This is where Ms. C and the officer’s recollection of the events diverge.
CASE STUDY: Stay of Proceedings – Possession of a Controlled Substance
This case showcases the way a criminal charge can drag on, consuming the accused’s life for months, all while the accused is still presumed innocent.
CASE STUDY: Drug-Related Offences, Proceeds of Crime, & Breach of Probation
Mid-afternoon in the summer, a police officer stopped a suspicious vehicle with two passengers and a dog inside. The passengers were identified as Ms. S and Ms. G and the vehicle was registered as stolen. Mr. G was driving at the time and Ms. S was in the passenger seat. The dog and two bags were in the back seat.
CASE STUDY: Plea Bargain for Dangerous Driving, Over 80, and other Driving Offences
After a number of discussions with the Crown Attorney and a number of Judicial Pre-Trials, the Crown agreed to amend the Mr. H’s charges and withdraw others. Mr. H entered a plea of guilty to Over 80, simple assault and breach. All other charges were withdrawn.
CASE STUDY: Domestic Assault x2 & Mischief Under x2 – Charges Withdrawn
After multiple complaints to police made by Mr. H.s spouse, charges of domestic assault and mischief were laid. The allegations consisted of Mr. H damaging the complainant’s property as well as pushing his wife, grabbing her by the throat and choking. Additionally, the allegations were that the assaults took place while Ms. H was pregnant.
CASE STUDY: Sexual Assault x2 in Eastern Ontario
The Crown’s evidence stated Mr. L would manipulate the much younger complainant, often orchestrating alcohol fueled get-togethers where the complainant was allegedly sexually assaulted while he was intoxicated.
CASE STUDY: Charges of Over 80 in Belleville Dismissed
An officer of the Belleville police department received the call just after 9:00 p.m. A citizen had phoned Dispatch to report a red pickup track driving erratically.
CASE STUDY: Sexual Assault
The sexual assault charge was withdrawn at the request of the Crown. Mr. F entered into a s. 810 peace bond which essentially required him to have no contact with the complainant for a period of one year.
CASE STUDY: Obtaining Sexual Services for Consideration from a person under 18
Mr. O was charged in Oshawa with one count of Obtaining Sexual Services for Consideration from a person under the age of 18.
CASE STUDY: Over 80 and Impaired Operation in Napanee
Our client Ms. G was operating an ATV when she struck a tree, sustaining major injuries to her head with a large cut. Charges were laid two months later after a blood analysis confirmed our client had alcohol in her body while she was operating the ATV.
Break/Enter & Property Crimes · Domestic Assault Allegations · Kingston · Virginia Dolinska · Withdrawn
CASE STUDY: Domestic Assault x3, Criminal Harassment, Mischief Under & Theft Under – Charges Withdrawn
After a review of all disclosure materials with Mr. C it was evident that the complainant came forward with false allegations.
