Discover the serious legal ramifications of fleeing from justice in our latest episode, where we promise to unravel the complexities of absconding from trial and inter-jurisdictional disputes. Join us as we dissect a compelling case from Canada involving a woman who, after facing charges of forging a passport application, fled to India mid-trial, leading […]
7 Years Sentence for Stranger Attacks and $30,000 Forefiture of Murder Money After 30 Years
/in Legal News /by mtp_adminUnravel the complexities of the criminal justice system as we confront two captivating legal stories in this episode. We begin with the unsettling case of a man whose violent spree of stranger attacks led to a legal battle over his sentence. Despite a traumatic past and serious substance issues, the BC Court of Appeal […]
Exploring Judicial Recounts and Racial Profiling Challenges
/in Legal News /by mtp_adminExperience an insightful journey through the complexities of the electoral process and the justice system with Michael Mulligan, Barrister and Solicitor at Mulligan Defence Lawyers. Ever wondered how a mere 27-vote difference can trigger a full judicial recount? This episode unravels the meticulous choreography behind the recount in the Surrey-Guilford Electoral District. Michael sheds […]
Appealing After Absconding, Easements, Airports, and Costs
/in Legal News /by mtp_adminDiscover the serious legal ramifications of fleeing from justice in our latest episode, where we promise to unravel the complexities of absconding from trial and inter-jurisdictional disputes. Join us as we dissect a compelling case from Canada involving a woman who, after facing charges of forging a passport application, fled to India mid-trial, leading […]
Breach of Trust Theft Sentencing and Debt Collection Strategies
/in Legal News /by mtp_adminGet ready to uncover the intricacies of the legal system with Michael Mulligan from Mulligan Defence Lawyers as we dissect a fascinating case of breach of trust theft. Ever wondered why embezzling from an employer gets a harsher sentence than other types of theft? This episode promises to enlighten you on the significant emphasis […]
The Presumption of Death Act and Common Law Voluntariness
/in Legal News /by mtp_adminWhat happens when a wealthy business owner disappears without a trace, leaving behind a tangled web of allegations, destroyed property, and unanswered questions? Join us as we explore this real-life mystery with expert insights from barrister and solicitor Michael Mulligan of Mulligan Defence Lawyers. We journey through the intricacies of the Presumption of Death […]
How Judicial Recounts Change Election Results and Fractional Cow Ownership in BC
/in Legal News /by mtp_adminEver wondered how a judicial recount can flip an election result on its head? Join us as Michael Mulligan, a seasoned barrister and solicitor with Mulligan Defence Lawyers, unravels the complexities of vote counting and recounts in Canadian elections. You’ll gain unique insights into the procedures that follow the so-called “final count” and the […]
Unveiling British Columbia’s Election Act: Inclusivity, History, and Integrity
/in Legal News /by mtp_adminUnlock the secrets of British Columbia’s electoral process as we journey through the intricacies of the Election Act with the knowledgeable Michael Mulligan from Mulligan Defence Lawyers. We’ll explore how the act paves the way for an inclusive voting experience, spotlighting innovative measures like tele-assisted voting for individuals with disabilities and accommodations for voters […]
BC Conservative Justice Plans, Defending Chickens from a Dog, and Easement Stairs
/in Legal News /by mtp_adminCan you really shoot a dog to save your chickens? We unravel this legal conundrum with the expert insights of Michael Mulligan, a seasoned Barrister and Solicitor from Mulligan Defence Lawyers. Mulligan helps us dissect the latest criminal justice reform proposals from the BC election campaign, including the prospect of hiring more sheriffs and […]
Hunting Dilemmas, Ticket Troubles, and Duty of Care
/in Legal News /by mtp_adminWhat happens when a seemingly straightforward hunting trip turns into a legal conundrum over age determination and strict liability offences? Join us as we unpack the captivating case of the Massey Ram. Michael Mulligan from Mulligan Defence Lawyers sheds light on how hunters can find themselves in hot water under the Wildlife Act and […]
Adults with Severe Mental Illness and Addictions in Elderly Care Facilities and Statement Admissibility
/in Legal News /by mtp_adminCan we really ensure the safety and dignity of elderly care facility residents when young adults with severe mental health and addiction issues are placed among them? This episode exposes the unsettling reality in Victoria and Nanaimo, where vulnerable elderly individuals share long-term care homes with younger adults facing significant challenges. We break down […]