Sentences with phrase «withdrawal of the criminal charges»
This involves sometimes negotiating for a peace bond, which is a promise to the court to abide by certain conditions that results in a complete withdrawal of the criminal charges.
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Our criminal law team ensured the withdrawal of all charges against the president of a Martial Arts Team during the 2015 Toronto Pan Am Games in R. v. J.F. [2015] after he had been accused of Assault.
In the Firm's R. v. A.C. [2016], it secured a withdrawal of all charges of Criminal Harassment against a Hollywood Actor charged with sending over 500 emails and 100 voicemails to the complainant.
The CBA's Code of Professional Conduct on Obligatory Withdrawal states: «4 (a) if the lawyer is instructed by the client to do something inconsistent with the lawyer's duty to the court or tribunal and, following explanation, the client persists in such instructions etc.;» Regrettably, I believe the B.C. SC has totally missed the point: upholding the law comes first and therefore, anyone engaging in white - collar criminal activity should be charged or the public will loose faith and confidence in the independence and impartiality of the Justice System.
If you are charged with a substantial offence (such as Theft) and an administrative offence, Roulston Criminal Defence Firm can act on your behalf in negotiating the withdrawal of the administrative offence.
Toronto criminal lawyer Aaron Harnett tells AdvocateDaily.com the recent withdrawal of sexual assault charges against his client by the Crown mid-jury trial and subsequent... Read more
In the Firm's R. v. A.C. [2016], it secured a Withdrawal of all charges of Criminal Harassment against a Hollywood Actor charged with sending over 500 emails and 100 voicemails to the complainant.
The other reason you should hire a criminal lawyer is because s / he knows the system, the relevant case law, and how to present your case in a manner that is most likely to lead to an acquittal or withdrawal of the charges that you are facing.
Toronto criminal lawyer Aaron Harnett tells AdvocateDaily.com the recent withdrawal of sexual assault charges against his client by the Crown mid-jury trial and subsequent apology from the bench, demonstrates why defence counsel are resistant to water down fair trial protections in these serious matters.