Tag Archive for: Sexual assault Aquittal

R. v. B.X. – Surrey Provincial Court

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Charges: Assault; Sexual Assault.

Issue: Whether the complainant was a credible and reliable witness.

Result:  Upon hearing Mr. Mines’ submissions on our client’s behalf at the conclusion of the trial, the Court found our client not guilty on both counts. Acquittal. No criminal record.

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R. v. B.C. – Prince Rupert Provincial Court

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Charge: Sexual Assault.

Issue: Whether Crown could prove that the complainant was credible and reliable in this three day trial that involved an allegation of sexual assault.

Result: After Mr. Gauthier vigorously cross examined the complainant, the trial judge accepted Mr. Gauthier’s submissions and found our client not guilty. An acquittal was entered. No criminal record; no jail time.

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