Calgary Stampeder Weighs In on Race-Based DUI Stops
Jon Cornish, a banker here in Calgary and also one of the most successful and respected running backs in the Canadian Football League, has weighed in on the flurry of…
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Jon Cornish, a banker here in Calgary and also one of the most successful and respected running backs in the Canadian Football League, has weighed in on the flurry of…
Everyone knows drinking and driving is against the law.
Every Calgary DUI case is unique, and an effective impaired driving defence lawyer will approach each case individually and with a careful eye to its specific details.
Tosha Hubler claimed that she only took part in the murder of Rino (Ray) Johnson because feared her husband, Jason Hubler, and what he might do to her if she…
Calgary DUI Charges Under Alberta's impaired driving laws, drivers in Calgary who are suspected of a DUI with a blood alcohol content of .
Defence counsel David Chow steered his client Carlos Pelaez away from a murder conviction in a case involving the stabbing of his girlfriend, Teresa Enrique.
I began my career in the Crown prosecutor's office, but I quickly saw that I could do more to protect Calgary and its people as a defence lawyer.
Lawyers for an accused murderer are baffled at the secrecy behind information the Crown is refusing to disclose the defence.
CALGARY - A judge has declared a mistrial in the case of one of two former Calgary Remand Centre corrections officers whom she convicted of sexual assault nearly five months…
The shotgun slaying of a Calgary drug dealer was the result of a botched robbery during a territorial dispute, court heard yesterday.
The mother of a slain Calgary man expressed frustration yesterday as her son’s killer’s sentencing was delayed.
Some Calgary lawyers say the police practice of calling someone a gang member even if that person has not been convicted of a gang-related offence is damaging to their clients.
Prosecutors can’t divulge to police details of defence Charter challenges before the officers testify, a Calgary judge has ruled.
The shotgun slaying of a Calgary drug dealer was the result of a botched robbery during a territorial dispute, court heard today.
The suspect in a domestic slaying may find it hard getting a lawyer to take his case after losing another due to personal conflict, a judge said yesterday.
The Crown will conduct a closed-door hearing with a judge to see if it has to disclose new evidence to the defence on a Calgary murder case.
Seeing a knife attack in a busy Boxing Week Chinook Centre parking lot landed a mother and daughter in the middle of a pepper-spray assault, court heard yesterday.
Woman thought young men just ‘fooling around’ When [the witness] saw several young men run in front of her van in Chinook Centre’s southeast parking lot, spraying what she thought was…
Growing poppy plants in his backyard has landed a Calgary man a one-year conditional sentence.
The identity of a man who viciously stabbed another man in a Chinook Centre parking lot 18 months ago was again clouded when a witness to the attack took the…
Following a day in which defence lawyers poked holes in its medical expert’s evidence, the Crown won’t proceed with the most serious charge against two motorcyclists involved in a fatal…
Victim’s mother infuriated Drug users who resort to violence can expect to be dealt with harshly by courts, a judge said yesterday in sentencing a convicted killer to five years in…
The friend of a man savagely pepper-sprayed and knifed in the Chinook Centre parking lot told court yesterday how he fled as the assault began.
IN COURT - Stabbing victim was able to identify his attackers outside Chinook Centre before his vision was drastically reduced by pepper spray they sprayed into his face, Crown prosecutor…