R. v. KAK, [Provincial Court of Alberta, Airdrie – March 2019]

KAK was a well-to-do successful businessman engaged in nasty  domestic proceedings with his estranged wife. During the course of  separation, she accused him of physically abusing and sexually  assaulting her on multiple occasions. Upon receipt of her statement, the  police charged KAK with a number of offences including uttering death  threats and sexual assault. KAK retained Patrick Fagan to defend this  most serious criminal prosecution. 

BOTTOM LINE: After protracted negotiation with the assigned Crown  Prosecutor, Patrick Fagan was successful (prior to actually scheduling  the matter for trial) in killing all charges against KAK by way of the  entry of aStay of Proceedings is a legal term used to refer to a direction by a Crown prosecutor or a Judge to the Clerk of the Court to terminate a criminal prosecution. Click for more information..