So for a summons, the first appearance date is NOT your trial date. You can certainly show up and just plead guilty and be done with it, but that is not recommended. The summons date is just a date where they figure out what the fine will be and then set the trial date. If you tell them you want to...

The discussion the officers were having was deciding whether to charge you criminally with personation. Section 403 of the Criminal Code. You might want to read that as well and consider that you can still be charged Criminally. I could hear the whole conversation and that's not what they were disc...

Were you given a summons? If so, then when you appear in November I would say you plan on pleading not guilty and would like disclosure (officers notes AND any witness statements). Once you get these, blank out any personal info and scan and post here for use to review. You can not figure out if yo...

I am 18 years old and was in London, ON this past weekend heading into a club with some friends. We all got our 'fake IDs' ready (real Ontario drivers licences from legal friends who look like us) and headed in. I had no problem getting in, but I realized one of my friends did. I headed back towards...