A Guide to Police Interactions in Criminal Cases
In our modern society, the safeguarding of individual rights and liberties is paramount to upholding justice and ensuring a fair legal system. When it comes to interactions with the police…
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Trafficking in Stolen Property
In a society where property rights are fundamental, cases of trafficking in stolen property strike at the very core of our legal system. For criminal defence lawyers in British Columbia,…
Theft of Motor Vehicle Charges
The theft of a motor vehicle is a serious criminal offence that can come with severe penalties if you are convicted. In this blog post, we will delve into the…
Criminal Harassment Charges
In Canada, criminal harassment is defined under Section 264 of the Criminal Code. It is also commonly referred to as “stalking.” It may not seem like a big deal, but…
Extortion Charges in BC
Extortion is a criminal offence involving the act of obtaining something, such as money, property, or services, from another person through coercion, threats, or intimidation. It is a form of…
Verbal Assault Laws in BC
In Canada, the term “verbal assault” is not specifically used in criminal law. However, certain forms of verbal aggression can be considered criminal offenses under different sections of the Criminal…
Domestic Assault Charges in BC
In British Columbia, domestic assault refers to any form of physical or sexual violence, threats, or abusive behavior that occurs within an intimate or family relationship. The relationship can be…
Rob Dhanu: A Legal Voice in the Midst of B.C.’s Bail Reform Debate
Introduction: A Legal Expert’s Perspective on Bail Reform Rob Dhanu (KC), a seasoned criminal defense lawyer and former federal Crown prosecutor, has emerged as a prominent voice in the ongoing…
The “Carter” DUI Defence Strategy
The Carter Defence is a strategy for fighting drunk driving or DUI charges in Canada. Its primary goal is to introduce “reasonable doubt” regarding the accused’s level of intoxication at…
First Time Offender – Drug Trafficking
If you’re a first time offender for drug trafficking, you probably have a lot of questions. The criminal defence lawyers at Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group are here to answer your…