February 2021
On February 18, 2021, Trevor Martin’s client, a member of the RCMP, was found not guilty of sexual assault after a trial in Kelowna, BC. After the complainant and the client both testified, the Crown invited the Court to acquit. Cross-examination by Trevor revealed frailties in the complainant’s evidence, while the Crown acknowledged…
November 2020
In November 2020, Elliot Holzman appeared as co-counsel for the respondent in R. v. Langan, 2020 SCC 33. Langan was a Crown appeal, as of right, after the BC Court of Appeal set aside a sexual assault conviction on the basis that the trial judge improperly relied upon a prior consistent statement and erred…
August 2020
In August of 2020, criminal charges were dropped against two of Joe Saulnier’s clients charged with various drinking and driving related charges. Both cases had been set for trial.
One client had been charged in relation to an alleged series of car accidents the police believed was caused by our client driving while…
