You were charged with a criminal offence, such as sexual interference, and released on bail; however, it does not feel like liberty as the conditions on the bail recognizance are incredibly strict. Some examples of strict bail conditions are: house arrest except...
Month: September 2017
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Consent as a Defence to Assault
On behalf of Bayne Sellar Ertel Carter | Sep 15, 2017 | Assault
At one point in time the law seemed clear that consent could not be a defence to an assault charge that aroes out of a fist fight where injury resulted. The courts said there was little value in encouraging post bar brawls by allowing such a defence. ...
Disclosure: What does that even mean?
On behalf of Bayne Sellar Ertel Carter | Sep 8, 2017 | Trials
You are charged with a criminal offence, such as a domestic assault. You are released from the police station, given a date to appear in court and told that if you fail to appear in court, you could be subject to a bench warrant. But really what you are not told is...
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