Dropped Charges

In some instances, we are able to communicate with Crown Counsel on behalf of our clients, explain the circumstances, and convince them that it is not in the public interest to pursue a particular case. This often results in charges being dropped.

						
Aug 31st, 2023

								Freedom Convoy documenter charged with mischief: R v. Steven Vardy
							
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Aug 22nd, 2023

								Pastor spent 5 weeks in jail for holding church services: R v. James Coates
							
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Jun 9th, 2023

								Ontario couple charged for protesting lockdowns: R v. Richard Bostock / Valerie Bostock
							
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May 25th, 2023

								Teenager ticketed for playing basketball alone, charge withdrawn: R v. Vogelsang
							
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May 12th, 2023

								Ontario pastor ticketed for peaceful protesting: R v. Aaron Rock
							
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Apr 19th, 2023

								R. v Chadli
							
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Apr 5th, 2023

								Professional misconduct accusations withdrawn against nurse
							
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Mar 24th, 2023

								Three charges dropped for anti-lockdown protestors in Regina
							
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Mar 8th, 2023

								R v. Hildebrandt
							
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Jan 24th, 2023

								Charged for breaching a Covid order: R v. Randy Hillier
							
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Jan 16th, 2023

								R v. Anonymous Pastor 
							
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Dec 9th, 2022

								Charges Against Freedom Convoy Protestor Dropped 
							
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Nov 24th, 2022

								“The Right to Rodeo”: R v. Ty Northcott/Northcott Rodeo Inc.
							
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Nov 21st, 2022

								Regina v. David Stephen Ripley
							
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Nov 17th, 2022

								Fairview Baptist Church pastor charged with violating PHO: R v. Timothy Stephens / Stephens v. AHS et al  
							
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Nov 14th, 2022

								Pregnant Woman Ticketed for Refusing ArriveCAN and PCR Test
							
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Nov 7th, 2022

								SK Nurse Threatened Discipline over Social Media Posts: Wilson v. CRNS
							
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Nov 2nd, 2022

								Private gathering charges dropped: R v. Goderich Ontario family 
							
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Oct 26th, 2022

								ArriveCAN Tickets Dropped after a Letter from Justice Centre Lawyer
							
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Jun 23rd, 2022

								University of Saskatchewan v. College of Law student 
							
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Apr 21st, 2022

								Masking charge dropped:  R v. Driedger 
							
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May 28th, 2021

								Contempt of court charges dropped:  R v. Stephens 
							
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Apr 6th, 2021

								Expired PCR test charges dropped:  R v. Anonymous Family
							
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Mar 8th, 2021

								Social distancing charge dropped:  R v. Simpson 
							
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Mar 2nd, 2021

								Masking charges dropped: R v. Audette
							
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Feb 25th, 2021

								Masking charge dropped: R v. Marr 
							
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Oct 8th, 2020

								R v. Teichroew
							
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Feb 2nd, 2020

								Yaniv v. Various Waxing Salons
							
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Oct 9th, 2019

								Cyrynowski v. Todd
							
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News Releases - COVID-19

Apr 14th, 2020 - Saskatchewan Health Authority challenged for violating Charter freedoms

April 6, 2020 - Alberta government gives itself sweeping new powers to create new laws without Legislative approval.

April 4, 2020 - Justice Centre Statement on COVID-19

Related News & Articles

April 14, 2020 - Ted Cruz: Social-distancing restrictions are fine — petty authoritarianism is not - New York Post

APRIL 14, 2020 - Mass gathering: Cancellation of Saskatchewan drive-in church service questioned - The Canadian Press

April 13, 2020 - The Coronavirus Is Exposing Little Tyrants All Over The Country - The Federalist

April 7, 2020 - WHO calls for “dignified” seizure of sick family members Rebel News

April 7, 2020 - Tucker Carlson: There has to be a more balanced course on coronavirus than the one we're on now - Fox News

Columns & Reports - COVID-19

April 14, 2020 - Alberta's Bill 10 is an affront to the rule of law By John Carpay, The National Post

April 10, 2020 - The cost of the coronavirus cure could be deadlier than the disease - By John Carpay, The Post Millenial

April 7, 2020 - Analysis of Part 3 of Alberta’s Public Health Act: (Communicable Diseases and Public Health Emergencies) - By John Carpay

April 5, 2020 - Canadian coronavirus prediction models must be transparent - By John Carpay, The Post Millenial

Mar 31st, 2020 - Careful, crises are an ideal time for the state to grab powers: we’re already seeing it in Canada - By Justice Centre board member Bruce Pardy, The Financial Post

March 20, 2020 - Justice dismantled as restrictions placed on court systems - By staff lawyer Lisa Bildy, The Post Millenial