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Frouhar Law
Ottawa, Ontario
342A Elgin St
(613) 238-2000
Ronald G. Guertin Law
Ottawa, Ontario
Suite 4 - 200 Cooper Street
(613) 238-5448
Natasha J. Calvinho Criminal Defence Professional Corporation
Ottawa, Ontario
Suite 401-116 Lisgar Street,
(613) 680-0868
James Coulter Law
Ottawa, Ontario
200 Elgin Street
(613) 371-3884
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Ottawa, Ontario
1 Rideau St #700
(613) 421-1589
Kimberley A. Pegg Barristers
Ottawa, Ontario
200 Cooper Street, Suite 1
(613) 232-9331
Glossary of Legal Terms
Indictable offence
Indictable offences are the most serious offences under the Criminal Code and they come with more serious punishments, up to a maximum penalty of life in prison.
Summary conviction
Summary convictions are used for lesser offences with penalties, fines and short jail time. They reflect the majority of offences as defined in the Code.
Tagged With:
Against Public Order
Code Citations:
s.63 (1)
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Section 65 (2)