Results
Case: Client facing a serious allegation of aggravated assault. Client at risk of a long-term jail sentence if convicted. Matter proceeded to trial before a judge and jury at the Supreme Court of British Columbia. During a lengthy trial, the jury heard arguments on self-defence.
Outcome: Acquittal: Jury Finds Client Not Guilty of Aggravated Assault. No Criminal Record.
Case: Client facing a serious allegation of sexual assault. Matter proceeded to trial before a judge at the Provincial Court of British Columbia. Under Mr. Vayeghan’s cross-examination of the complainant, significant inconsistencies in her evidence exposed.
Outcome: Acquittal: Judge Finds Client Not Guilty of Sexual Assault. No Criminal Record.
Case: Client facing a serious allegation of sexual assault. Matter proceeded to trial before a judge and jury at the BC Supreme Court.
Outcome: Acquittal: Jury Finds Client Not Guilty of Sexual Assault.
Case: Client facing serious allegations of assault on police officers after an altercation at the Vancouver’s entertainment district. Through negotiations with the Crown Counsel, weaknesses in the Crown’s case exposed, highlighting the use of excessive force by the police.
Outcome: Crown Directs Stay of Proceedings. Charges Dropped. No Criminal Record.
Case: Client facing serious allegation of assault and uttering threats. Client at risk of negative employment consequences in the event of a criminal record. Through extensive negotiations with the Crown a favourable plea deal was obtained that resulted in client avoiding a criminal record.
Outcome: Conditional Discharge Imposed. No Criminal Record.
Case: Client retains Mr. Vayeghan for appeal after being convicted of possession for purpose of trafficking with a different counsel and sentenced to jail. Mr. Vayeghan sough bail pending appeal. Application for bail granted by the BC Court of Appeal.
Outcome: Bail Pending Appeal Granted. Client Released from Jail on Bail.
Client: Client facing serious allegation of assault on police officer and uttering threats. Through extensive negotiations with the Crown, charges dropped.
Outcome: No Criminal Record.
Case: Client charged with a serious allegation of domestic assault by choking. Client at risk of employment consequences if the matter resulted in a criminal record. Through extensive early negotiations with the Crown Counsel, the charge of assault by choking was dropped.
Outcome: No Criminal Record.
Case: Client charged with a serious case of sexual assault. Through extensive negotiations with Crown Counsel, weaknesses in the Crown case was exposed, resulting in the stay of proceedings of the sex assault allegation.
Outcome: Sex Assault Charge Dropped. No Criminal Record.
Case: Client accused of participating in a multi-million dollar fraud scheme involving international market manipulation. Through extensive negotiations with the Director of the BC Securities Commission, client walked away with a minimal fine and no criminal law consequences.
Outcome: No Criminal Record.
Case: Client facing serious charges of assault. Through early pre-trial negotiations with Crown Counsel, charges were dropped. Client avoids immigration consequences.
Outcome: No Criminal Record. No Jail. Charges Dropped.
Case: Client facing serious charges of trafficking of fentanyl and cocaine. Client at risk of a lengthy jail sentence in the region 2 to 3 years incarceration in the face of overwhelming police evidence. Through early pre-trial negotiations with Crown Counsel, jail was avoided.
Outcome: No Jail.
Case: Client facing serious charges of assault and assault with a weapon. Through early pre-trial negotiations with Crown Counsel, charges were dropped. Client enters into a peace bond with no criminal record.
Outcome: No Criminal Record. No Jail. Charges Dropped.
Case: Client facing serious charges of domestic assault and uttering a threat. Through early pre-trial negotiations with Crown Counsel, charges were dropped. Crown directs a stay of proceedings.
Outcome: No Criminal Record. No Jail. Charges Dropped.
Case: Client facing serious charges of domestic violence. Through early pre-trial negotiations with Crown Counsel, charges were dropped. Client entered into a peace bond, resulting in no criminal record with no immigration consequences.
Outcome: No Criminal Record. No Jail. Charges Dropped.
Case: Client facing serious charges of unlawful confinement and sexual assault. Through negotiations with Crown, the charges of unlawful confinement and sexual assault were dropped.
Outcome: Charges Dropped. No Jail.
Case: Detained client facing serious charges of home invasion. Mr. Vayeghan sought client’s release from custody pending trial at the Supreme Court of British Columbia. After a contested detention review hearing, the Court granted client’s release on bail.
Outcome: Bail Granted by the Supreme Court of British Columbia. Client Released From Jail.
Case: Client charged with a serious allegation of criminal misconduct involving the uttering of threats while attending college. Client was at risk of a criminal record and a potential jail sentence. Client willing to accept responsibility. The matter proceeded to sentencing hearing where Mr. Vayeghan provided detailed arguments addressing the client’s lack of moral culpability. The Court accepted these arguments.
Outcome: No Jail. Client granted a Conditional Discharge. No Criminal Record.
Case: Client charged with a serious case of sexual assault. Through meticulous review of court records, Mr. Vayeghan challenged the constitutionality of the criminal proceedings on the grounds of unreasonable delay. Through pre-trial negotiations, the Crown directed a Stay of Proceedings of all charges facing the client. The Crown accepted Mr. Vayeghan’s arguments that the case suffered from inexcusable and undue delay. The Crown was persuaded that continued prosecution of the case would be in violation of client’s guaranteed rights under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Outcome: Charges Dropped. No Criminal Record.
Case: Client charged with three counts of trafficking of cocaine and heroin. Client was at risk of a long-term jail sentence in circumstances where the client was faced with an overwhelming Crown case. Through extensive negotiations with the Crown Counsel, a favourable plea deal was struck. Client received a 9 month probation with the most minimal sets of conditions possible.
Outcome: No Jail.
