A client of criminal lawyer Xavier Cormier was charged with reckless driving (Section 249 (1) a) (2) b) Criminal Code of Canada). The client pleaded not guilty to the charge and a trial took place. First, the City Prosecutor had a witness testify in order to prove the client was guilty. Mr. Cormier cross-examined this witness and highlighted some weaknesses and contradictions in his testimony. Mr. Cormier then had his client testify and explain his version of the facts to the Court.
The Judge finally gave the benefit of the doubt to Mr. Cormier’s client and acquitted him of the reckless driving charge.
Not all clients of criminal lawyer Xavier Cormier are acquitted of their charges. See notice.