Defence counsel Greg Dunn said the unique circumstances of the case, the fact Fouani pleaded guilty but no facts were read in so no finding of guilt was entered, meant the Jordan guidelines should apply.
A Calgary man who pleaded guilty to money laundering in connection with a $55-million drug trafficking investigation will ask a judge to stay his charges because of the delay in the case.
The lawyer for an admitted money launderer who was also the victim of a deadly ambush which killed his wife, will argue next month that his client’s right to speedy justice has been denied.
The mystery surrounding Vida Smith's disappearance and death involves gambling and guns, CBC News has learned.
Cox has hired Calgary-based criminal lawyer Greg Dunn, who is also a firearms owner, to launch a legal challenge against the government in an attempt to fight the ban.
As a firearms owner, Greg Dunn is disappointed about the Liberal government’s decision to ban 1,500 assault-style weapons. As a criminal lawyer, he’s not convinced he has to accept it.
The charge of being party to an offence is an intricate and often misunderstood area of law. After all, why should people who may not have been at the crime scene be held criminally liable for what occurred?
Whether Canadians have a right to self-defence is a question that regularly crops across the country. The answer is complex and nuanced, which leads to misunderstandings.
Extortion is defined in the Criminal Code as using “threats, accusations, menaces or violence” to force someone else to do something. The demand is usually to pay money, though sexual favours, promises or tangible property can also be demanded.
