Michael Oykhman
Possession of Firearm Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized Laws in Canada Explained
Facing a charge for possessing a firearm knowing it’s unauthorized in Canada? This offence means knowingly having a gun without proper legal authority. The consequences can be severe. Learn your rights and how a criminal defence lawyer can help.
Lottery Offence Laws in Canada
Lottery offences in Canada include illegal ticket sales, unauthorized prize schemes, and unlicensed gambling operations. Charges can lead to fines, jail time, and a criminal record. Our lawyers can help defend your rights and guide you through the legal process.
Keeping Gaming or Betting House Laws in Canada Explained
Operating or keeping a gaming or betting house is a criminal offence under Canadian law. Convictions can lead to serious penalties. If you’re facing charges or under investigation, speak with our experienced criminal defence lawyers to understand your legal options.
Fraudulent Use of Citizenship Certificate Laws in Canada Explained
Fraudulent use of a citizenship certificate is a serious crime in Canada. Using, possessing, or presenting a forged or stolen certificate can lead to criminal charges and immigration consequences. Learn your rights and speak with our criminal defence lawyers if you're facing allegations.
Forcible Entry or Forcible Detainer Laws in Canada
Forcible entry or forcible detainer is a criminal offence in Canada involving the use of force or threats to enter or remain on property without lawful authority. These charges can have serious consequences. Contact our experienced defence lawyers to understand your rights and options.
Flight from Peace Officer Laws in Canada Explained
Flight from a peace officer falls under section 320.17 of the Criminal Code of Canada. It prohibits a person from fleeing from a peace officer while operating a motor vehicle, as it is deemed a criminal offence. This offence is committed when a driver intentionally avoids stopping their vehicle without a justifiable reason, with the aim of escaping the police officer. Flight from a peace officer is a dual/hybrid offence, which means that the crown prosecutor may proceed by indictment or summarily. If convicted, and the crown proceeds by indictment, the maximum punishment is 10 years imprisonment. Examples An ...
False Statements Respecting Firearms Laws in Canada Explained
False statements about firearms such as lying during a sale or license application are criminal offences in Canada. A conviction can lead to serious penalties. Talk to our experienced firearms defence lawyers today to understand your rights and explore your legal options.
Attempts and Accessories After the Fact Laws in Canada Explained
Attempts and being an accessory after the fact are criminal offences in Canada. Even if the crime wasn’t completed, helping someone commit or escape responsibility for a crime can still lead to serious charges. Learn how our defence lawyers can help protect your rights.
Rescue or Permitting Escape Laws in Canada Explained
Rescue or permitting escape is a serious offence under Canadian law, applying when someone helps a person in custody break free or avoids lawful detention. Penalties are severe. Our defence lawyers provide guidance and strong representation to protect your rights in these complex cases.
Corrupting Morals Laws in Canada Explained
Corrupting morals is a criminal offence in Canada that targets activities such as distributing obscene material or operating immoral establishments. Convictions can lead to serious consequences. If you are facing charges, consult our experienced criminal defence lawyers to protect your rights.
