Category: Drug Cases At A Glance
24. Regina v. C.D. [Calgary Provincial Court, October 2008]
Young female client charged with simple possession of marijuana as a consequence of a police search of her motor vehicle following a Flames game. Problematic [...]
20. Regina v. J.F. [Fox Creek Provincial Court, September 2008]
Client charged with simple possession of marijuana and possession of a prohibited weapon (brass knuckles) as a consequence of a vehicle search conducted by the [...]
17. Regina v. T.J. [Calgary Provincial Court, August 2008]
Client (family man and business man) drives into a check stop and when he reaches into the glove compartment for his registration and insurance the [...]
8. Regina v. S.M. [Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta, Calgary, May 2008]
After a six month police investigation involving physical and technical surveillance police search of residential premises resulted in a seizure of 3 pounds of crack cocaine. Client was charged with three counts of possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, manufacturing cocaine and three counts of possessing proceeds of crime. A stay of proceedings was ultimately entered against S. M. on all charges.
5. Regina v. C.M. [Mayerthorpe Provincial Court, April 2008]
Client with no prior criminal convictions charged with possession of marijuana contrary to section 4(1) of the Controlled Drug and Substances Act. Search and seizure [...]
4. Regina v. L. V. [Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta, Calgary, March 2008]
Client charged with nine counts including possession of cocaine (2 kilograms), marijuana, hashish, esctasy for the purpose of trafficking, proceeds of crime and possession of a loaded handgun as a consequence of police search of residential premises by way of a drug warrant. All charges successfully resolved by way of a stay of proceedings on the first day of the scheduled Queen's Bench trial.
14. Regina v. C.A.H. [Banff PC, December, 2007]
Client charged with possession of cocaine (one ounce) for the purpose of trafficking and simple possession of marijuana as a consequence of the police search of his motor vehicle. The validity of the police search and seizure was challenged on constitutional grounds and the prosecution was successfully resolved by way of a entry of a stay of proceedings of all charges at Preliminary Inquiry.
9. Regina v. J.M. [Calgary PC, Oct., 2007]
Police seized a large quantity of cocaine (8 Kilograms) from a vehicle being driven by J.M. resulting in a prosecution for the possession of cocaine [...]
11. Regina v. A.G. [Medicine Hat Court of Queen’s Bench, Oct., 2007]
Client charged with possession of marijuana for the purpose of trafficking as a consequence of a search of his motor vehicle during a “routine” traffic stop. The search resulted in the seizure of a large quantity (multiple kilograms) of marijuana. The police seized client’s Sequoia as proceeds of crime. The search was successfully challenged on constitution grounds and a stay of proceedings was entered on all charges. The Sequoia was recovered and returned to A.G.
12. Regina v. H.L. [Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta, Oct., 2007]
Client charged with cultivation of marijuana and possession of marijuana for the purpose of trafficking as a consequence of police search of residential premises resulting [...]