Recent Case Summaries

Client was charged with robbery with a firearm, break and enter with intent, use of an imitation firearm, possession of a dangerous weapon, disguise with intent, and pointing a firearm. She and two co-accused allegedly broke into a home and robbed two women while disguised and armed with firearms and an axe. We convinced the Crown not to proceed with the prosecution.

Client was charged with robbery after she and two males accosted a young person at a TTC station and stole money from him. We negotiated a guilty plea to the lesser charge of theft under.

Client, a doctor, was charged with sexual assault. The complainant alleged he took her to a hotel under the guise of a consultation and sexually assaulted her. She claimed this was their only contact. We secured evidence proving the complainant had lied in her statement to police and used this at trial.

Client was charged with sexual assault. The complainant, a former employee, alleged he woke up to the client penetrating him after a party at the client’s home where alcohol was consumed. The complainant reported rectal bleeding and bruising. Despite the Crown’s initial reluctance, we demonstrated the case was weak and convinced them to withdraw the charge.

Client was charged with sexual assault and assault. He allegedly jumped on his girlfriend at her apartment, punched her in the face, and forced her to engage in sexual relations. We successfully had all charges dismissed at the preliminary inquiry.

Client was charged with two counts each of sexual assault, invitation to sexual touching, and sexual interference involving his two young daughters, ages three and four. His wife reported allegations that he sexually assaulted the children while bathing them. At the preliminary inquiry, we successfully argued there was no reliable evidence on which a properly instructed jury could convict.