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R v. Hoang – “The Road Rage Stabber” Case
In the well publicized case of R v. Hoang (September 2012), the Defendant John Hoang faced charges involving: Aggravated Assault, Assault with a Weapon, and Possession of a Dangerous Weapon. Mr. Hoang was dubbed by the media "the road rage stabber." Mr. Hoang reported...
The Legal Process in Assault Cases: Insights from a Toronto Assault Lawyer
Assault is defined as the intentional application of force to another person without their consent. It can range from a minor physical altercation to a more severe act involving weapons or threats of harm. Navigating the legal process in assault cases can be complex...
Self-Defence Claims in Assault Cases: How a Toronto Assault Lawyer Can Help
When protecting yourself from harm, you may face unexpected legal consequences. Assault charges – whether causing physical harm or threatening it – carry serious penalties, including substantial fines and up to 14 years imprisonment. While claiming self-defence...
How a Toronto Drug Lawyer Can Defend Against Possession Charges (Including Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking)
Facing possession charges can be daunting. With potentially severe legal consequences, including fines, jail time and a criminal record, it's essential to have a robust defence strategy. Skilled Toronto drug lawyer, Robb MacDonald, can help you navigate these...
Will Tightening Criminal Gun Laws Curb Gun Violence? Chicago Is Case In Point
There is no arguing that America has a problem with gun violence. The problem is that no one is really sure how to tackle this growing epidemic. With the latest incident in Las Vegas and its large death toll -- perpetrated by just one man with over 40 guns -- many...
Record Suspension – A Brief Account Of Eligibility, Procedure & Benefits
A Canadian pardon allows people with a criminal record to have better educational and job opportunities in life and gives them a chance to reintegrate into the society. Contrary to popular belief, a pardon does not totally erase your criminal past. In March 2012, the...
“Winning the Unwinnable” – R v. Kidane (June 2013) Superior Court of Justice
In the highly anticipated case of R v. Kidane, the Defendant (K) was charged with committing an armed robbery with a firearm. At the outset, the case seemed “airtight” for the Crown Attorney. The allegations were that K and a co-accused committed an armed robbery...
Toronto Star: Drug Evidence Tossed After Police “Mislead” Court
From the Toronto Star: A judge has thrown out drug evidence against a Toronto driver, ruling two police officers misled the court in claiming to smell fresh-cut marijuana after pulling him over. Ontario Superior Court Justice Edward Belobaba dismissed crack cocaine...
