R v. N. T. – Successful Charter Application

In the matter of R. v. N.T. counsel Natalia Pawlowski brought an application under section 11B of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms seeking a stay of proceedings after substantial delay in having Mr. T’s matter heard before the court within a Charter compliant timeline. Upon receiving counsel’s materials, the Crown attorney withdrew Mr. T’s charges. [ … ]

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R V. M.A. (Assault, Uttering Death Threats)

Charge: Assault Causing Bodily Harm (choking), Uttering Death Threats &, Failing to Comply with their Release Order Counsel: Jason Alsbergas Courthouse: Milton Date of Judgment: May 9, 2023 Background A young man was in an intimate relationship with a young woman for approximately a year. It was an on and off again relationship. During the [ … ]

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R V. E.S. (Robbery)

Charge: Robbery Counsel: Jason Alsbergas Courthouse: Brampton Date of Judgment: August 2, 2024 Background Two young men, following a Halloween party, took a taxi home. After arriving at the destination, the taxi driver made allegations that these two young men, threatened, assaulted, and robbed him. Police arrived in the area and arrested two young men [ … ]

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R V J.M. (Fail to Remain Cause Death)

Charge: Fail to Remain Cause Death Counsel: Adrianne DiSimoni Courthouse: Milton Date of Judgment: April 8, 2024 Background A young male was driving through a parking lot area when a child ran from behind a parked vehicle directly in the path of the male driver. The child was struck by the moving vehicle and run [ … ]

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R v D. A. (ROBBERY)

CHARGE: Robbery Location: Hamilton Ontario Court of Justice  BACKGROUND A Hamilton woman reported that two younger men approached her as she was parking her car. The men demanded that the woman hand over her keys, using a toy gun to intimidate her. The woman did so, and the men forced the woman out of her [ … ]

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R. v. P.D.S. (Historical Sexual Assault)

LOCATION: Old City Hall Toronto Ontario Court of Justice BACKGROUND In 2018 the complainant made allegations of that our client had violently raped her on New Years Eve 35 years ago. They had been in a relationship (which both parties acknowledge) that had ended in the fall of that year. The allegations were that our [ … ]

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R. v. T.K. (DANGEROUS DRIVING AND FAIL TO REMAIN)

Location: Newmarket Ontario Court of Justice  BACKGROUND York Regional Police were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision in the City of Vaughan. Witnesses spoke with police and advised that a male party was riding his bike when he was struck by an SUV after the vehicle failed to stop during a right-hand turn at an [ … ]

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R. v. D. R. (First Degree Murder)

Charge: First Degree Murder Location: Hamilton Superior Court of Justice (Jury Trial) BACKGROUND In January of 2015 five males entered into a known drug house, where one of them confronted two males who were in the kitchen. He pulled out a gun and shot one of the males 9 times. The male died. The shooter [ … ]

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