Nov 23
Barrie Criminal Defence Lawyers
The lawyers of Lockyer Zaduk Zeeh are experienced Barrie criminal lawyers, Bradford criminal lawyers, and Collingwood criminal lawyers. We are a leading criminal law firm handling some of the largest and most prominent criminal cases. Lockyer Zaduk Zeeh represents people charged in Simcoe County with criminal offences at trial and on appeal.
Nov 23
Fresh Evidence Applications On Appeal
Appeals are argued almost entirely on the basis of the existing trial record. In limited cases, however, an appeal lawyer can introduce new evidence.
Nov 23
Dangerous Offenders/Long-Term Supervision Orders
Under Part XXIV of the Criminal Code, a Crown can bring an application to have an offender deemed as dangerous. The Application process involves an assessment, during which a forensic psychiatrist conducts a risk assessment on the offender.
Nov 21
Using Prior Sexual Activity at your Trial
The laws of evidence in sexual assault cases are very strict, and great protections are given to complainants in sexual assault cases. If accused of a sexual assault, the law prohibits you from introducing the complainant’s previous sexual history.
Nov 21
What is Consent to Sexual Activity
Consent is an agreement between two parties. It must be freely given without coercion or force. An interested party must inquire as to whether consent is being clearly communicated.