R. v. V.H. – Port Coquitlam Provincial Court

December 17, 2025/in All Successes, Assault & Threatening Charges/by Mike Mines

Charges: Assault (domestic).

Issue: Whether or not it was contrary to the public interest for our client to be sentenced to a conditional discharge.

Result: Mr. Mines was able to steer our client through a course of rehabilitation. The Court granted our client the discharge and placed her on probation. No record of conviction.

A.L.March 12, 2025 - 10:57 pm
A huge thanks to Michael Mines for getting this criminal charge brought to a fair and appropriate conclusion with a criminal charge being dropped. Michael knows his profession and is well versed in criminal law to seek the best possible outcome for an individual like me, who at 77 years, simply made an honest mistake. […]

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