Wednesday, 23 April 2025

Obtaining Bail Pending Appeal in Criminal Cases

 


Can you stay out of jail while appealing a criminal conviction? Bail pending appeal offers that possibility, but it's not guaranteed. Courts evaluate the strength of your appeal, risk to public safety, and flight risk before granting release. Conditions may include financial bonds, sureties, or travel restrictions. Protect your rights—understand the bail process and take action during your appeal read more here

Monday, 21 April 2025

Conditional Sentences (House Arrest)

 

Conditional Sentences (House Arrest)

Are you or a loved one facing criminal charges and wondering if jail is the only option? A conditional sentence, commonly known as house arrest, could provide an alternative. This sentencing option allows eligible individuals to serve their time at home under strict legal conditions, including curfews, limited outings, and mandatory supervision. Learn more about your rights and whether house arrest might be available in your case—speak to an experienced criminal defence lawyer today read more here

Tuesday, 1 April 2025

Drug Importation into Canada: Laws, Penalties, and Defences

 

Drug Importation into Canada

Facing drug importation charges in Canada? The Controlled Drugs and Substances Act governs strict penalties, with CBSA officers enforcing border laws. Courts consider substance type, quantity, and circumstances when assessing cases. A strong legal defence is critical. Contact Graham Zoppi’s team for expert representation read more here