Assault Causing Bodily Harm Charge Resolved by Peace Bond | Paul E. Briggs Law Case Result

​The Allegation

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The client was charged with assault causing bodily harm following an incident involving a neighbour. 

 

Review of the Evidence

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Paul E. Briggs reviewed the circumstances of the incident, the evidence relating to the charge, and the client’s personal circumstances. The available legal issues were considered, together with whether the matter could be resolved without proceeding further through the criminal process.

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The Result

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The criminal charge was dropped, and the matter concluded through a recognizance under section 810 of the Criminal Code, commonly referred to as a peace bond.​ The client did not receive a criminal conviction.

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