At Haryett & Co., we develop defence strategies that present evidence to support your assault and battery defense. In every case, we challenge the prosecution, their witness testimony, and evidence presented on behalf of police investigations. Our attorneys for assault and battery have a deep experience in the following criminal defense cases:
If you or a family member are facing a harsh sentencing, or have been arrested with charges of assault and battery, aggravated assault, assault involving domestic violence, felony / indictable assault charges, call Haryett & Co. today. Physical assault or criminal assault is also viewed as “touching without consent” or “unwanted touching”.
When faced with assault charges, assault and battery law allows for the argument of self-defense. Successfully applying this strategy, the accused can be possibly avoid punishment or receive a reduced sentence. As a very technical strategy, self-defense can be applied in numerous criminal assault scenarios such as: assault causing bodily harm, assault with a weapon, aggravated assault charges, and even murder.
If you are in need of an aggravated assault defense team, look to Haryett & Co. for their experienced criminal defense lawyers in Saskatoon. Selecting the top aggravated assault defense team is paramount when considering the potential consequences of sentencing that can have a permanent effect on you and your family.
Aggravated assault sentences can include fines, court-ordered treatment, and significant prison sentences if you are found guilty. The aggravated assault and battery defense team at Haryett & Co. have proven that we are have the experience, resources, and tenacity to defend your case at trial. We look forward to discussing your case, defending your integrity, and securing your future.
Criminal cases that involve domestic violence in Saskatoon are also referred to as “Spousal Assaults”. In Saskatoon, assault laws do not fall under a particular criminal statute and are not necessarily associated with “spousal assault” charges. However, domestic violence assault cases are prosecuted under either simple assault, or assault causing bodily harm. Such domestic assault battery cases typically involve “he said/she said” scenarios. The accused and the “domestic assault victim” often disagree on how events resulted in the altercation. In the case of spousal assault, the criminal defense team at Haryett & Co. have proven their experience in serious assault cases, resulting in Prosecutors reducing or dropping sentences in exchange for restraining orders and “810 Peace Bonds”.
We know that your day-to-day life can rapidly shift into dangerous and violent circumstances. It’s never ideal but when such events happen between you and another party, you need to protect your rights. At Haryett & Co. we hold a tradition of defending clients who have had to defend against threats and physical harm during workplace violence and altercations at bars, nightclubs, and social settings. These outbursts and emotional moments can be the result of high stress or the culmination of long- term animosity and/or harassment. Sometimes this pattern of negative activity can result in assault in the workplace and/or employee/employer violence.
While pleading self-defense can result in reduced sentences, it is a very complicated and technical argument to make. There are a number of external factors that may lead an individual to the point where they felt they must defend themselves. To maximize your chances of a successful plea for self defense, you need an experienced criminal assault lawyer who can work toward a reduced or dismissed sentence. Factors that may play into your plea could include:
Considering the possible outcome of a guilty verdict in a violent crime can have long-term, negative effects on the future of you and your family. It can have serious effects on you career and financial situation. In some cases, it may inhibit you from practicing in your profession, and even prevent you from being involved in your community as a volunteer, coach, or social member. A conviction may require that you register with local child protection registries. If you have been arrested and charged with assault and battery in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, do not put your future at risk. Contact the law offices of Haryett & Co. and let us fight to defend your rights.
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