June 14, 2017
How to Destroy Fingerprints & Photographs Records? The following information and applications on this page are for informational purposes ONLY and is NOT to be considered legal advice from Farjoud Law. BEFORE acting on any information or submitting any applications, it is absolutely crucial to consult a criminal defence lawyer regarding […]
February 28, 2017
What is a Crown Pre-Trial? What is a Judicial Pre-Trial? What happens at a Pre-Trial?
Purpose of Pre-trials?
What issues can be discussed at a pre-trial?
February 5, 2017
Essential Online Resources for any Toronto Criminal Lawyer The contents of your average Toronto criminal lawyer’s briefcase look a lot different today than it would a few decades ago. Advancements and innovations in technology have allowed lawyers to complete what may have at one time been pain-staking and time-consuming, in […]
January 10, 2017
SEARCH WARRANTS WHAT ARE THEY & WHEN ARE THEY REQUIRED? ANSWERS TO FAQ ON PRIOR JUDICIAL AUTHORIZATION WHAT IS A SEARCH WARRANT? A search warrant (also referred to as prior judicial authorization) is a court order issued by a Justice of the Peace (JP) or a Judge that allows police officers to […]
January 6, 2017
December 9, 2016
ONTARIO COURT OF JUSTICE over 200 locations across Ontario that handle criminal and family matters Most criminal cases will begin at the OCJ and will then proceed to the SCJ after a OCJ judge has conducted a preliminary hearing and decided to commmit the accused person to stand […]
November 30, 2016
Glossary of Criminal Law Terms A Absolute Discharge – a conviction is not entered against the accused and any information or record relating to that offence cannot be disclosed after one year from the date of the discharge order. Acquittal – a finding of “not guilty” in a criminal case […]
October 16, 2016
Warrantless Search of Motor Vehicles Sources of Lawful Authority that Permit Police To Search Automobiles Without a Warrant Warrantless searches of motor vehicles The Supreme Court of Court has previously decided that motor vehicles, though emphatically not Charter-free zones, are places in which individuals have a reasonable but “reduced” expectation of […]