Success story: R. v. H.Y. — Ontario Court of Justice, Toronto | Criminal defence lawyer: Jake Shen A parent with no criminal record was charged with assault with a weapon and assault causing bodily harm under section 267 of the Criminal Code of Canada after a child in the home reported being struck. The Crown was seeking a jail sentence […]

When our client was arrested and charged with two counts of assault with a weapon under section 267(a) of the Criminal Code, along with a related charge of uttering threats, the stakes could not have been higher. The allegations arose from a breakdown in a domestic relationship, and the client faced the real prospect of a criminal record, strict release […]