by admin | Jul 10, 2016 | Criminal Law
Unreasonable Delay: New Precedent Setting Case from Supreme Court The Supreme Court of Canada just released their reasons in a case called The Queen v. Jordan 2016 SCC 27. Mr. Jordan had been charged in the lower mainland with a number of very serious drug offences....
by admin | Jul 6, 2016 | Criminal Law
Bail Hearings: How a Surety Can Help Secure the Accused’s Release When you or a loved one has been arrested and charged with a criminal offence, your first contact with the court system will likely be at a bail hearing. Section 515 of the Criminal Code provides...
by admin | Jun 23, 2016 | Criminal Law
Self Defence: New Case From Ontario The Ontario Court of Appeal just released their reasons in a case called R. v. Cunha 2016 ONCA 191. Mr. Cunha was charged with aggravated assault and discharging a firearm with intent to wound after he shot a man who had invaded his...