Bradford Criminal Defence Lawyers
Criminal Defence Representation in Bradford
A criminal matter arising in Bradford may begin in the local satellite court and later move to Barrie or Newmarket. Confirming the court assignment is an important first step before addressing disclosure and strategy. Shikhman Barristers represents clients in Bradford West Gwillimbury, Innisfil and surrounding South Simcoe communities.
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Legal issues do not always happen during business hours. Shikhman Barristers is available 24/7 to take your call, answer your initial questions, and discuss your next steps.
Bradford Courthouse and Police Information
Courthouse
Bradford West Gwillimbury Courthouse
57 Holland Street East, Bradford, Ontario L3Z 1H8
Police service
South Simcoe Police Service
Non-emergency: 905-775-3311
The Bradford courthouse is an Ontario Court of Justice satellite location. Some appearances may occur in Bradford, while trials or other proceedings may be assigned to Barrie or Newmarket depending on the case. The court documents must be reviewed before attendance.
The police service commonly associated with investigations in Bradford is South Simcoe Police Service. Different agencies may become involved where an allegation concerns a provincial highway, another jurisdiction or a specialized investigation.
The Criminal Court Process in Simcoe County
Court appearances may be in person, virtual or hybrid. The method of appearance can change by courtroom and proceeding, so clients should rely on current court directions and the instructions provided by counsel.
Shikhman Barristers reviews the Crown disclosure, identifies factual and legal issues and examines whether police acted within the limits of the law. The work required depends on the circumstances of the case.
Criminal Matters We Address in Bradford
Shikhman Barristers assists clients with police investigations and criminal proceedings involving assault, domestic matters, sexual allegations, harassment, weapons, financial offences, impaired driving, drugs, property allegations, homicide, bail and appeals.
For clients in Bradford, the firm’s work may include driving allegations, assault, domestic matters, property offences, drugs and bail. Every allegation must be assessed on its own facts.
Bail, Release Conditions and Early Advice
Early advice may be important when an arrest is expected, police have requested an interview or a person is being held for bail. A release plan may require information about residence, employment, proposed sureties and conditions that can be followed in practice.
Local Court Information
Court locations, scheduling practices and appearance methods can change. The information on the page is general. Always confirm the courthouse and attendance instructions shown on the documents issued in the case or through the official Ontario Court of Justice directory.
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If you are under investigation, have been arrested or are facing a criminal charge, bail hearing, trial or appeal, contact Shikhman Barristers to discuss your circumstances and understand the next step. If you have been detained or arrested, exercise your right to remain silent and ask to speak with a lawyer before answering questions about the allegation.
416-365-3151
Toll-free: 1-888-508-9178
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Email: info@crimlawcanada.com
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