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Alepin Gauthier Lawyers And Notaries
Montreal, Quebec
755, Rue Bonsecours
(514) 904-0755
Steven Slimovitch - criminal lawyer
Montreal, Quebec
500 Place d'Armes #1800
(514) 984-2309
Me Anne-Geneviève Robert
Montreal, Quebec
19 Le Royer Street West, Suite 204
(514) 755-6378
Montreal Lawyers
Montreal, Quebec
500 Place-D'Armes
(514) 377-7168
Anne-sophie Dagenais Lawyer
Montreal, Quebec
480, Boul. St-Laurent, Suite 200
(514) 705-5771
Lespérance Avocats
Montreal, Quebec
19 Le Royer St W Bureau 304
(514) 700-5212
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.
Tagged With:
Wilful and Forbidden Acts on Certain Property
Code Citations:
Section 445.1 (1)
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Section 445.2 (1)