RECENT SUCCESSES
R. vs. J.M. - Vancouver Provincial Court
April 02, 2008
| Charge: | Sexual Assault. |
| Issue: | Whether there was a reasonable likelihood of a conviction. |
| Result: | After interveiwing witnesses and considering Mr. Mines' submissions on behalf of his client, Crown Counsel entered a stay of proceedings prior to the Preliminary Inquiry. |
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R. vs. A.C. - Surrey Provincial Court
September 20, 2007
| Charge: | Sexual Assault. |
| Issue: | Whether, in the circumstances, the Crown would be able to prove the charge. |
| Result: | After hearing Mr. Mines' submissions, Crown withdrew the criminal charge upon Mr. Mines' client entering into a Peace Bond. |
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R. vs. M.I. - Vancouver Provincial Court
March 01, 2006
| Charge: | Communicating for Prostitution. |
| Issue: | Whether, in the circumstances of Mr. Mines' client, it was in the public interest to proceed with the charge |
| Result: | After hearing Mr. Mines' submissions, Crown Counsel withdrew the charge. |
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R. vs. S.A. - Vancouver Provincial Court
June 15, 2005
| Charge: | Communicating for Prostitution. |
| Issue: | On a guilty plea, whether it was appropriate for Mr. Mines' client to receive a conviction. |
| Result: | After hearing Mr. Mines' submissions, the judge granted Mr. Mines' client a discharge. |
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R. vs. S.D. - Vancouver Police Investigation
June 07, 2005
| Charge: | Sexual Assault. |
| Issue: | Whether police would recommend charges to Crown Counsel. |
| Result: | After hearing Mr. Mines' submissions on his client's behalf, the police decide not to forward charges. |
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