2022 Thursday, December 29,

Can You Get Bail if Charged with Murder in Canada?

By |2022-12-30T11:34:37-05:00December 29th, 2022|

Can You Get Bail if Charged with Murder in Canada? The short answer is yes. There is no alleged offence that is too serious for you to be eligible for [...]

2021 Tuesday, November 2,

Judge-Led Intensive Case Management Court certificates

By |2021-11-02T15:15:21-04:00November 2nd, 2021|

Judge-Led Intensive Case Management Court certificates What is the Judge-Led Intensive Case Management Court (JICMC)? Due to the pressures of COVID-19, there is a significant, concerning, and challenging backlog in the Ontario Court [...]

2019 Tuesday, April 23,

The culture of complacency in criminal court

By |2019-08-12T22:52:11-04:00April 23rd, 2019|

“Tim, meet Justice system. Justice system, meet some guy and his lawyer.” A few weeks ago, “Tim” (not his real name) approached our firm to represent him on serious criminal allegations. He was [...]

2018 Friday, December 14,

Heather’s Legal Summaries: R v Boudreault, 2018 SCC 58

By |2018-12-15T10:22:38-05:00December 14th, 2018|

Heather's Legal Summaries: The case of R v Boudreault, 2018 SCC 58 Victim Fine Surcharges Today, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in four cases, heard together as R v Boudreault, 2018 [...]