Donna V. Pledge, Criminal Defence Lawyer Toronto

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Recent Successes by Donna V. Pledge, Criminal Lawyer in Toronto



Client was charged with Impaired Driving and Driving with Over 80mgs of alcohol in 100ml of blood. As a result of an Application to have the charges stayed because of lost evidence, specifically the DVD of the breath room, all the charges were withdrawn.

Client was charged with Impaired Driving and Refuse to Provide Breath Sample. All the charges were withdrawn after several successful meetings with the Crown.

Client was charged with Possession of Instrument used in copying Credit Card data, Possession of Fraudulent Credit Card data, Possession of Identity Information and Possession Over $5000. All the charges were withdrawn as a result of discussions with the crown whereby there was no reasonable prospect of conviction.

Client was charged with Assault. The charge was withdrawn after several discussions with the crown in respect of lack of evidence.

Client was charged with Failing to Comply with a recognizance. The charge was withdrawn because of successful discussions with the Crown.

Client was charged with assault. The charge was withdrawn after several meetings with the crown.

Client was charged with Impaired Driving and Driving with Over 80mgs of alcohol in 100ml of blood. The charges were stayed as a result of a successful application for unreasonable delay.

Client was charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in Marijuana. The charge was stayed as a result of several discussions with the crown with respect to the lack of evidence.

Client was charged with two counts of Failing to Comply with his recognizance of bail and Possession of marijuana. The charges were stayed after discussions with the crown with respect to missing disclosure.

Client was charged with Refuse to Provide a Breath Sample. The charge was dismissed after trial, after a successful cross-examination of the Police Officer.