DELAY IN RIGHTS TO COUNSEL LEADS TO DISMISSAL OF FENTANYL AND FIREARM CHARGES

Jul 20, 20221 min read

A firearm and a large quantity of fentanyl were excluded from trial after the police

withheld rights to counsel. Magda successfully brought a Charter application arguing that

Toronto Police officers intentionally breached her client’s right to speak to a lawyer. A

lawyer call is a lifeline for anyone under detention or arrest and should be provided

immediately. July 2022

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