Guelph Criminal Lawyer

Welcome to Daley, Byers, your trusted criminal lawyers in Guelph. With each of our senior partners having over 35 years of experience, and supported by our well-respected team of associates, we have achieved a very high success rate in defending our clients across Ontario. Our commitment to providing the best legal defence motivates us to explore every available avenue on your behalf. With 15 offices across the province, Daley, Byers is dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation in all areas of criminal defence law. We aim to be the best criminal lawyer for you.

If you have been charged with any of the following offences, our legal team is ready to provide a free consultation, expert advice, and a robust defence. You will also find that our legal fees are fair and reasonable.

Our free consultation includes:

A review of the charges you face,
A summary of the factual allegations,
Potential tactics in your defence,
Possible outcomes, there is no sugar coating – you will get the information that you need to be fully aware of all of the potential consequences,
A reasonable and fair price range,
Answers to your particular questions.

In short, you will get the straight goods, honest answers and the basic information you need, not only to understand your situation but also to help you select the lawyer you feel is best suited to defend you.

Guelph Ontario Court of Justice (OCJ) Zoom Court Details

If you have been charged with an offence or told your court date is virtual, the information below outlines the Zoom court details commonly used for bail hearings, first appearances, and other procedural criminal matters in the city.

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Areas of Practice

Driving Offences IN guelph:

Over 80 (DUI) – now called 80 plus; s. 320.14(1)(a) Criminal Code
Impaired (DWI). s. 320.14(b) Criminal Code
Fail or Refuse to Provide a Sample Breath; s. 320.15(1) Criminal Code
Fail or Refuse to comply with Demand for presence of drugs; s. 320.15(1)
Dangerous Driving; s. 320.13 (1) Criminal Code
Dangerous Driving Cause Bodily harm; s. 320.13 (2) Criminal Code
Dangerous Driving Cause Death; s. 320.13(3) Criminal Code
Fail to Stop; s. 320.16 Criminal Code
Flight from Police; s. 320.17 Criminal Code
Drive Disqualified; s. 320.18 Criminal Code
Drive Prohibited; s. 320.18 Criminal Code

Drug Offences IN guelph:

Possession; s. 4(3) Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Trafficking; s. 5(1) Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Importing; s. 6(1) Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Production; s. 7(1) Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Possession for the purpose of trafficking; s. 5(2) Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Double Doctoring; s. 4(3) Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
Laundering Proceeds of Crime; s. 462.31(1) Criminal Code
Possession of Proceeds of Crime; s. 354 (1) Criminal Code

Sex Offences IN guelph:

Sexual Assault; s. 271 Criminal Code
Sexual Exploitation; s. 153 Criminal Code
Sexual Interference; s. 151 Criminal Code
Invitation to Sexual Touching; s. 152 Criminal Code
Aggravated Sexual Assault; s. 273 (1) Criminal Code
Possession of Child Pornography; s. 163.1 (4) Criminal Code
Accessing Child Pornography; s. 163.1 (4.1) Criminal Code
Making of Child Pornograhy; s. 163.1 (2) Criminal Code
Distribution of Child Pornography s. 163.1 (3) Criminal Code
Child Luring; s. 172.1 Criminal Code
Voyeurism; s. 162 Criminal Code
Publication of Intimate Images; s. 162.1 Criminal Code
Distribution of intimate images; s. 162.2 Criminal Code
Indecent Act; s. 173 (1) Criminal Code

Other Assault IN guelph:

Simple Assault s. 266 Criminal Code
Assault Police s. 270 (a) Criminal Code
Assault police with intent to resist arrest s. 270 (b) Criminal Code
Aggravated Assault; s, 268(1) Criminal Code
Mischief; s. 430 Criminal Code
Utter Threat s. 264.1 Criminal Code;
Intimidation; s. 423 (1) Criminal Code
Indecent and Harassing Phone Calls; s. 372(2) Criminal Code

Domestic Offences IN guelph:

Domestic Assault (simple assault); s.266 Criminal Code
Assault with a Weapon; s. 267(a) Criminal Code
Assault Causing Bodily Harm; s. 267(b) Criminal Code
Assault choking; s. 267(c) Criminal Code
Forcible Confinement; s. 279 (2) Criminal Code
Criminal Harassment; s. 264 (1) Criminal Code
Harassing communications; s. 264 (3) Criminal Code
Mischief under 5000.00; s. 430 (4) Criminal Code
Mischief over 5000; s. 430 (3) Criminal Code
Utter Threat; s. 264.1 Criminal Code

Bails IN guelph:

Bail Hearings s. 510 Criminal Code
Review
Variations
Release Orders
Failure to Comply with Appearance Notice; s. 145(3) Criminal Code
Fail to Comply with undertaking; s. 145(4) Criminal Code
Fail to Comply with bail order; s. 145(5) Criminal Code
Fail to attend Court; s. 145 (2) Criminal Code
Unlawfully at large; s. 145(1) Criminal Code

Theft Charges IN guelph:

Theft under 5000; s.334(b) Criminal Code
Theft over 5000; s. 334 (a) Criminal Code
Shoplifting; 332(b) Criminal Code
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime; s. 354 (1) Criminal Code

Fraud Charges IN guelph:

Fraud; s. 380 Criminal Code
Perjury; s. 1311 (1) Criminal Code
Forgery; s. 367 Criminal Code
Public Mischief; s. 140(1) Criminal Code
Obstruct Justice; s 139 Criminal Code
Obstruct Police; s. 129(a) Criminal Code

Other Criminal Charges IN guelph:

Failure to Comply with Bai;l s. 145 Criminal Code
Obstruct Justice; s. 139 Criminal Code
Breach of Probation; a. 733.1 Criminal Code
Public Mischief; s, 140(1) Criminal Code

Young Offenders IN guelph

As parents ourselves, we fully understand the worry and stress that come when your child is in trouble. Naturally, you’ll want to do everything possible to support them. We are here to provide answers to your questions, offer guidance, and deliver a legal defence tailored to meet your child’s specific needs.

Firearms/Weapons IN guelph

If you need a criminal lawyer in Guelph, contact Daley, Byers today to schedule a free consultation. Our dedicated team is here to help you navigate your legal challenges and work toward the best possible outcome for your case.