Donna V. Pledge, Criminal Defence Lawyer Toronto

Barrister & Solicitor B.A. LL.B.
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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 three counts of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance, specifically marijuana and ecstasy, Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in Cocaine and Possession of a Substance(Marijuana). After several discussions with the Crown, with respect to reasonable prospect of conviction, all the charges were stayed.

Client was charged with Production of Marijuana and Possession for the Purpose of Marijuana, in relation to allegations of a Marijuana grow residence. All charges were stayed as a result of bringing arguments for Unreasonable Delay.

Client was charged with 3 counts of Production of Marijuana and 3 counts of Possession for the Purposes of Trafficking in Marijuana, in relation to allegations of 3 Marijuana grow residences. All charges were stayed as a result of bringing arguments for Unreasonable Delay and Right to Instruct and Retain Counsel.

Client was charged with Possession of the Purpose of Trafficking in Marijuana and Possession of a Substance, specifically Marijuana. The charges were withdrawn after several pretrial meetings with the Judge and the Federal Crown, where I was able to persuade the Crown that the matter is jeopardized as a result of late disclosure.

If you are charged with a criminal offence it is important that you contact a criminal defence lawyer to help explain your rights and receive advice as to the best course of action.

My office provides a free initial consultation because I am a firm believer that everyone charged with a criminal offence should be aware of what they are charged with, what defences are available, what the court process involves, what the possible outcomes are, and to receive answers to any questions that you may have. I take pride that my clients are aware of what is going on with their criminal matter during the entire process. This is accomplished through the personalized, detailed service that I offer.

My areas of practice include:

  • Shoplifting
  • Theft
  • Fraud
  • Credit Card offences
  • Assault – domestic
  • Aggravated Assault
  • Sexual Assault
  • Drinking and Driving Offences
  • Dangerous Driving
  • Robbery
  • Possession of Stolen Property
  • Proceeds of Crime
  • Drugs Trafficking
  • Possession of Drugs
  • Marihuana Grow Operation
  • Youth Court Cases
  • Constitutional Applications
  • Search Warrants
  • Bails

Client was charged with three counts of Production of Marijuana and Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in Marijuana. All charges were withdrawn after extensive discussions with the Crown about potential problems with the Crown’s case.