Sentences with phrase «with weapons offences»

Caramanna Friedberg LLP has a successful track record representing clients charged with weapons offences in Ontario.

If you are charged with a weapons offence, you need to know your rights.

Not exact matches

Of those found with weapons, 329 caught with items including an axe, a cut - throat razor and a stun gun were charged with a criminal offence.

A police spokesman said: «Jason Puncheon, 31, of Kingswood, has been charged with a Section 4 public order offence - causing fear or provocation of violence, possession of an offensive weapon and common assault.»

From today onwards it is an offence to use someone else to carry a weapon, with minors and adults doing so risking jail sentences of up to four and ten years respectively.

Mr Mair, 52, faces charges of murder, grievous bodily harm, possession of a firearm with intent to commit an indictable offence and possession of an offensive weapon.

As the name suggests, a conviction for Assault with a weapon is an assault in which the accused carried, used, or threatened to use a weapon or imitation of a weapon during the commission of the offence.

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Our Oshawa criminal defence lawyers represent clients charged with anything from minor weapons offences to the most severe firearms offences such as:

There are heavy jail penalties associated with some of the more serious weapons offences.

Any person who is, or who the accused believes is, under the age of 16 years, for the purpose of facilitating the commission of an offence of sexual interference, invitation to sexual touching, bestiality in presence of or by a child, indecent acts — exposure to a person under the age of 16, sexual assault, sexual assault with a weapon or causing bodily harm, aggravated sexual assault or abduction of a person under sixteen, with respect to that person; or

From the time the appellant James Cody was charged with drugs and weapons offences until his five - day trial was scheduled to begin (prior to the release of this Court's decision in Jordan), fully five years passed.

For example, assault with a weapon is a hybrid offence and if prosecuted as an indictable offence, is punishable by a maximum term of 10 years imprisonment.

Lengthy sentences for assault - based offences tend to be grounded in more serious charges, such as assault with a weapon or causing bodily harm (both carrying a maximum sentence of ten years) or aggravated assault (with penalties ranging up to fourteen years» imprisonment).

Penalties for a conviction of assault with a weapon will vary depending on the specific circumstances of the offence, the characteristics of the offender and complainant and the presence of any aggravating or mitigating factors.

If you have been charged with a firearms or weapons offence, it is of vital importance to contact a criminal lawyer immediately and prepare for a contested bail hearing.

Some offences are «primary designated offences» such as assault with a weapon or robbery, while others are «secondary designated offences» such as assault or threatening.

With respect to the sentencing «floor» ground of appeal, Cronk J.A. states that even with the mandatory three - year minimum sentence declared unconstitutional, nothing displaces the developed sentencing range applicable to offenders convicted of a second or subsequent weapons - related offeWith respect to the sentencing «floor» ground of appeal, Cronk J.A. states that even with the mandatory three - year minimum sentence declared unconstitutional, nothing displaces the developed sentencing range applicable to offenders convicted of a second or subsequent weapons - related offewith the mandatory three - year minimum sentence declared unconstitutional, nothing displaces the developed sentencing range applicable to offenders convicted of a second or subsequent weapons - related offence:

Robbery is one of the most serious offences in the Criminal Code to be charged with, particularly when the robbery is alleged to involve a weapon, such as a firearm...

The definition of weapons in the Criminal Code is extremely broad and there are various offences that a person can be charged with that reflect the breadth of this (assault with a weapon, possession of dangerous weapons).

Murder in commission of offences 230 Culpable homicide is murder where a person causes the death of a human being while committing or attempting to commit high treason or treason or an offence mentioned in section 52 (sabotage), 75 (piratical acts), 76 (hijacking an aircraft), 144 or subsection 145 (1) or sections 146 to 148 (escape or rescue from prison or lawful custody), section 270 (assaulting a peace officer), section 271 (sexual assault), 272 (sexual assault with a weapon, threats to a third party or causing bodily harm), 273 (aggravated sexual assault), 279 (kidnapping and forcible confinement), 279.1 (hostage taking), 343 (robbery), 348 (breaking and entering) or 433 or 434 (arson), whether or not the person means to cause death to any human being and whether or not he knows that death is likely to be caused to any human being, if

As Crown Counsel, Mr. Duncan prosecuted literally hundreds of cases of all levels of seriousness including all sorts of driving offences (including drunk driving / DUI / impaired driving, driving over.08, prohibited driving, driving while disqualified and driving without due care and consideration); property offences including theft, fraud, possession of stolen property and break and enter; and all types of violent offences including all forms of assault (assault with a weapon, assault causing bodily harm and aggravated assault), robbery, sexual assault, extortion, kidnapping and both First Degree Murder and Second Degree Murder.

Client charged with serious offences including sexual assault, sexual touching, confinement and sexual assault with a weapon after a neighbour's seven year - old child accused Client of repeated, violent, intrusive physical beatings and sexual assaults, including the use of items to prevent the child from crying for help.

The Appellant appeals against his conviction for assault causing bodily harm, assault with a weapon, unlawful confinement, and related offences.

Amends ss 139 (6)(b) and 139A (5)(a)(ii) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 so that the maximum term of imprisonment for the offences of having an article with a blade or point in a public place, or of having such an article or another offensive weapon on school premises, is increased from two to four years.

Mr. Ward did not commit a serious offence, he was not charged with an offence associated with evidence being hidden on the body, no weapons were involved and he was not known to be violent or to carry weapons.

In 2016, Toronto lawyer Steven Hinkson represented a 36 - year - old Black man charged with drug and weapons offences.

Overt delinquency refers to violent offences such as attacking someone with or without a weapon, threatening, murder, and rape.