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In the recent decision of R v. Tina Maria DeSousa , the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld a trial judge’s decision in granting an absolute discharge to a young woman who pleaded guilty to importing 34 kilograms of “khat” into Canada.  The estimated street value was $17,000.  There was a joint submission before the trial judge by lawyers from both sides recommending a conditional sentence (or house arrest).  The trial judge decided to undercut this position and, instead, granted Ms ...

“Tushar helped me through a very difficult time in my life, and he did so with patience, dedication, and a genuine desire to put my mind at ease during the whole process. He was available to answer my questions when I needed him, and got me the outcome that I desired.

Andrew, Toronto”

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“My experience with Tushar was very positive. Tushar is good at the profession he chose. He brings character to the legal profession. Tushar is very understanding and an easy person to talk to. He’s very sensitive. I was helping someone who was charged with a criminal offence. We talked about a number of things not related to this case. Tushar is a very nice person, both in and out of work. He’s ...

Tushar,
Thanks for all your help. Ruben did buy a car, and I hope he puts this hard lesson learned to good work going forward. I read the Judge’s decision and was very pleased to know that he did listen to the testimonies and saw through the discrepancies, and that justice was truly served. Thanks again for all your hard work.

M.M.(Ruben’s mother), Toronto

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I am a senior executive with a major firm who found myself facing criminal prosecuction. I did extensive research in my quest for the best possible legal counsel. In the search for legal ...

Case Name:
R. v. Miller

Between
Her Majesty the Queen, and
Ruben Miller
[2006] O.J. No. XXXX
2006 ONCJ XXXX
Court File Nos. Toronto 1200222 and 1200222

Ontario Court of Justice
J.A. RENIER J.

Heard: August 28 and October 6, 2006.
Judgment: November 24, 2006.
(63 paras.)
Counsel:
Megan Kreuk for the Crown
Tushar K. Pain for Ruben Miller
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¶ 1 J.A. RENIER J.:— Ruben Miller stands charged with three offences, allegedly perpetrated on 28 August 2005, in Toronto:
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Indexed as:
R. v. D.T.

Between
Her Majesty the Queen, (applicant/appellant), and
D.T., L.D. and E.S.,
(respondents), and
C.J.P. and Legal Aid Ontario, (interveners)

[2001] O.J. No. 1073
Docket Nos. C28258, C28259 and C28605

Ontario Court of Appeal
Toronto, Ontario
Doherty, Goudge and Simmons JJ.A.

Heard: March 2, 2001.
Judgment: March 28, 2001.
(11 paras.)

On appeal from the sentences imposed by Justice J. David McCombs dated September 8, 1997.

Counsel:
D.D. Graham Reynolds, Q.C., for the appellant.
Tushar K. Pain, for the intervener, C.J.P.
Lee David ...