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,…
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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…
Driving While Prohibited Charges
Driving is a privilege that comes with certain responsibilities, and when those responsibilities are disregarded, it can result in serious consequences. One such offense is driving while prohibited. If you…
Types of Property Offences
Property offences, also known as property crimes, refer to a category of criminal offences that involve the unlawful interference with or damage to someone else’s property. These offences are typically…
Can You Get a DUI for Sleeping in Your Car in BC?
In British Columbia, you can be charged with a DUI for sleeping in your car. However, DUI charges are not as straight-forward or as simple as they may initially sound;…
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…
Exclusion of Evidence Leads to Acquittal in Drug Trafficking Case
Criminal Defence Lawyer Rob Dhanu recently represented Mr. Zacharias who was facing charges of drug trafficking after being caught with cocaine in his vehicle and his residence searched. However, the…
Are Magic Mushrooms Legal in BC?
Well before BC passed massive drug decriminalization legislation earlier this year, magic mushrooms were relatively easy to find in our home province. Which is strange, considering they’re still illegal in…