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What Happens if You Fail to Appear in Court, Or Can't Attend?

By Jonathan Pyzer on October 20, 2021

Failure to appear or attend court without a lawful excuse is a criminal offence and an accused can face up to two years in jail ...

October 20, 2021

What are Court Orders?

By Jonathan Pyzer on October 12, 2021

A court order is a legal ruling that specifies what the accused can and cannot do. In criminal law, for instance, if an accused is ...

October 12, 2021

Is it a Crime to Sleep in your Car?

By Jonathan Pyzer on October 12, 2021

Whether you’re on a long road trip and need a quick snooze, or any other reason why you choose to sleep in your car, it ...

October 12, 2021

Can My Case Be Overruled in Court?

By Jonathan Pyzer on August 14, 2021

Even when an accused has a strong case, a criminal trial is unpredictable and can end in an unjust verdict. Fortunately, accused individuals can appeal ...

August 14, 2021

How Many Years in Jail for Drug Offences in Canada

By Jonathan Pyzer on August 11, 2021

If you have been accused of possessing, trafficking or importing cocaine, meth, heroin, magic mushrooms, LSD, or any other substance listed in the Controlled Drugs ...

August 11, 2021

What is Unlawful Arrest

By Jonathan Pyzer on August 9, 2021

An unlawful arrest occurs when law enforcement arbitrarily arrests or detains an individual without having reasonable grounds. Under section 9 of the Charter of Rights ...

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