Dec 11
R. v. R.M.: A New Trial Granted
R.M. was charged with a single count of domestic sexual assault. He was tried and convicted in the Superior Court of Justice in Milton.
Dec 09
Your Reputation After A DUI Charge
Although, people convicted of DUIs are typically not considered ‘criminals’, DUI convictions result in a criminal record, the mandatory minimum fine, and a driver’s license suspension. This sentence, and the corresponding damage to your reputation can have long lasting consequences on your life.
Dec 09
Is Driving Under The Influence A Criminal Offence?
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs can result in serious consequences, regardless of whether someone receives the penalty of a fine or imprisonment in jail.
Dec 09
Free Legal Advice Ontario
If you are arrested, the police must give you the opportunity to phone a lawyer. Legal Aid provides duty counsel lawyers who can take your call. Alternatively, you can call the 24-hour Lockyer Zaduk Zeeh arrest line, at 4166138764, to receive free legal advice about your rights.
Dec 09
How Do I Appeal My Sentence?
When you are convicted of a criminal offence, you will need to have a sentencing hearing so the judge may sentence you. Although less than half of the sentences imposed in Canada include a period of incarceration, other sanctions, such as fines, driving prohibitions, and probation, can have serious consequences.
