If you are considering defending your charges at trial, Ottawa lawyers at Auger Hollingsworth want you to know that there may be many defences available. One of the more common defences is having an alibi.
Having an alibi is a…
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If you are considering defending your charges at trial, Ottawa lawyers at Auger Hollingsworth want you to know that there may be many defences available. One of the more common defences is having an alibi.
Having an alibi is…
A young woman’s criminal charge of driving with a blood alcohol level of over .80 received excellent news today. Criminal defence lawyer Richard Auger brought two Charter applications to argue that her rights had been violated. Today, the judge indicated…
Whether or not you are found guilty at a trial will depend on whether the crown attorney can prove a guilty act and a guilty mind.
In order to prove guilt, the crown must prove two parts for every criminal…
Sometimes, no matter how good your criminal defence lawyer is, you end up with a finding of guilt or a plea of guilt and a sentencing hearing is required. Sentencing in Ottawa is a very important part of your case…
Wondering what criminal defences are available for your criminal charges?
Is there always a bail hearing when someone is arrested?
The simple answer is “no”. In fact, often there is no bail hearing needed at all.
If you are arrested by the police, the police can release you directly…
In Canada, a police officer has the power to arrest a person if the police officer has reasonable grounds to believe that the person has committed a criminal offence. The arresting police officer may or may not place handcuffs on…
Last week, the legislation that eliminates two-for-one credit on Canadian sentences came into force. What this means is that people convicted of a criminal offence and then sentence do not receive additional credit for time they spent in jail before…
Today is the 13th anniversary of my call to the Bar of Ontario.
During my 13 years I have been very fortunate to secure some great outcomes for great people who have had the misfortune of getting caught up in…
