The Law Firm of Ted Yoannou
Under Section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, “Everyone has the right to be secure against unreasonable search or seizure”. This means
Many Canadians don’t know their rights with respect to defending themselves if they are threatened with having their possessions taken or with being assaulted. Most
In Canada, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, section 7, protects our right to silence. This right guarantees that only statements that are made
No-contact conditions are common after a domestic assault charge in Ontario, and they can be stricter than people expect. They often prohibit not only direct
The first court date in an Ontario domestic assault case is usually administrative. In most cases, nobody is testifying and no trial is happening that
A peace bond is not the same as a domestic assault conviction, but it is still a court order with conditions and breach risk.
After a domestic assault charge, the process usually moves through release conditions, disclosure, Crown screening, and resolution or trial.
Section 10(b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees you the right to speak with a lawyer (counsel) before answering the police questions
A person who is found guilty or pleads guilty to an offence may receive a conditional discharge or an absolute discharge. In both cases, no
