Nov 23
Brampton Criminal Defence Lawyers
The Brampton courthouse is the busiest courthouse in Ontario. If your facing youth charges, or if your matter is in the Ontario Court of Justice or the Superior Court of Justice, your matter will be heard at 7755 Hurontario Street in Brampton.
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
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
Murder Bail
When you are charged with murder or another section 469 Criminal Code offence, you are deemed detained in custody until you bring a bail application in the Superior Court of Justice. The Application will set out the potential sureties and the bail plan that the Court will need to consider…
Nov 21
What is a Preliminary Hearing?
A preliminary hearing is a hearing held by the court to determine if there is sufficient evidence for a case to go to trial. The test is whether there is sufficient evidence that a jury properly instructed could convict. The trial judge does not weigh the evidence, but considers whether the Crown’s case, at its highest, is sufficient for committal.