TorontoLawyersNear Me
Nati & Caborubias, Barristers & Solicitors
Toronto, Ontario
100 King St W Suite 5700
(416) 749-2771
Jonathan Lapid
Toronto, Ontario
4950 Yonge Street, Suite 2225
(647) 797-5256
Investigation Counsel Professional Corporation -Fraud Litigation Lawyers
Toronto, Ontario
350 Bay Street Suite 1000
(416) 637-3141
Michael Juskey | Toronto Criminal Defence Lawyer
Toronto, Ontario
130 Spadina Ave. Suite 606
(416) 428-2760
Raoul Boulakia Barrister & Solicitor
Toronto, Ontario
31 Prince Arthur Avenue
(416) 963-4488
Kastner Lam Llp
Toronto, Ontario
55 University Ave, Suite 1800
(416) 655-3044
Glossary of Legal Terms
Crown prosecutor
Lawyers who act for the federal, provincial and territorial governments and prosecute people accused of crimes on behalf of the Crown.
Indictable offence
Indictable offences are the most serious offences under the Criminal Code and they come with more serious punishments, up to a maximum penalty of life in prison.
Summary conviction
Summary convictions are used for lesser offences with penalties, fines and short jail time. They reflect the majority of offences as defined in the Code.
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Administration of Justice
Code Citations:
s.127 (1)