Our client was fighting with his ex-wife about their daughter. Suddenly, he found himself accused of nine criminal offences including sexual assault, choking and assault against his ex-wife, and sexual assault against her teenaged daughter. At trial, the defence pointed to numerous inconsistencies in the evidence of both the ex-wife and her daughter. The defence produced […]
Our client and the complainant had been dating for eight years. On the night in question, the complainant returned to our client’s apartment and found that the door was locked. Our client refused to let her inside. After banging on the door, the complainant was attacked with a stick. Our client was charged with assault […]
Our client had been friends with the complainant and an older woman who was like an aunt to the complainant. The two women had a joint prior conviction for theft and the older woman also had convictions and outstanding charges for fraud. One night in late summer, the older woman convinced the complainant to call […]
Our client met the complainant while working at an airport. He was in his 20s and she was in her 40s. Despite their difference in age and cultures, they began what would prove to be rocky relationship. The complainant had a history of panic attacks, self-inflicted wounds, and depression. The complainant suffered a panic attack […]
Our client and the complainant met on a dating website. The complainant was much older than our client, but they became involved in a serious relationship shortly after meeting. After a few months, the complainant allegedly began trying to break up with our client. Among other things, she claimed that our client was constantly verbally, […]
Our client was married to a diplomat. Unfortunately, a domestic disagreement resulted in the police being contacted. Our client was arrested for assault. Unfortunately, the police failed to appreciate the law on diplomatic immunity. RESULT: The charges against our client were dismissed.
