Acquitted of theft because he was denied the right to a lawyer
During a night time patrol, a police officer noticed a suspicious-looking individual wandering with a bicycle and a cut lock. […]
Withdrawing Complaints
Sometimes, a person who laid a complaint with the police decides to withdraw the complaint. Once the police is involved […]
Public mischief: definition, defence and sentence
Public mischief can mainly be defined as reporting someone to the police accusing them falsely of having committed a criminal […]
Although charged with gangsterism and fraud, a client avoids going to prison
Following a police operation involving wiretapping and document seizures, a dozen employees and managers of a company were charged with […]
Summary conviction definition
The main offences covered by the Criminal Code that are less or moderately grievous are either committed through a criminal […]
The defence of extreme intoxication
Although courts are reluctant to let defendants benefit from a state of intoxication when it is used as evidence for […]
Although charged with dangerous driving and mischief, he receives a discharge
An individual was arrested by the police after breaking a mail box and then driving away recklessly. He was charged […]
A client charged with false marriage receives a discharge
Pursuant to a broad investigation carried out by the federal authorities, multiple charges had been laid by the Department of […]
Although charged with soliciting, he is granted an absolute discharge
An individual charged with soliciting the services of a prostitute hired criminal lawyer Luc Simard to defend him (Section 213 […]
Acquittal of a client charged with robbery
An individual charged with robbery was represented by one of our criminal lawyers, Mr Christos Karteris (Section 344 (1) b) […]
A client is acquitted of impaired driving charges because of the illegal arrest
Our criminal law firm was defending a client charged with DUI (Sections 253 1a) b) and 255 Criminal Code). According […]
A client charged with cannabis production is granted a discharge
The Cormier Simard criminal law firm was defending a client charged with producing cannabis plants (Section 7 Controlled Drugs and […]
A client charged with theft receives a second discharge
A client of the Cormier Simard law firm was charged in Laval with shoplifting (Section 334 b) (ii) Criminal Code). […]
The Judge acquits a client on charges of assault with bodily harm
Charges of assault causing bodily harm had been laid against a client of criminal defence lawyer Xavier Cormier (Section 267b) […]
A client charged with impaired driving gets acquitted
Criminal lawyer Luc Simard was representing a client charged with impaired driving (Section 253 Criminal Code). During the trial, the […]
A client already having a criminal record receives an absolute discharge
Christos Karteris, a criminal lawyer working for Cormier Simard, was defending a client charged with possession of 47 grams of […]
A client charged with mischief was acquitted
Criminal lawyer Xavier Cormier represented a client charged with mischief under $ 5,000 (Section 430 (1) a) (4) b) of […]
A client charged with robbery is acquitted
Mr. Christos Karteris, a criminal lawyer of the Cormier Simard firm, was representing a client charged with robbery (Section 344 […]
An absolute discharge is granted to a client charged with narcotics trafficking
Mr Christos Karteris, a lawyer with Cormier Simard, was defending a client charged with narcotics trafficking (Section 5 (1) (3) […]
A client charged with sexual assault causing bodily harm avoids going to prison
Charges of sexual assault causing bodily harm had been laid on a client of Mr. Luc Simard (Section 272 (1) […]
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