Criminal Lawyer Mississauga
If you are facing criminal charges in Mississauga, Karapancev Law can defend your case. Our firm is based in downtown Toronto and we regularly represent clients throughout Peel Region, including Mississauga. Call (416) 613-9984 for a free, confidential consultation.
Criminal Defence for Mississauga Residents
Mississauga is Ontario’s third-largest city, and criminal charges here cover everything from impaired driving and domestic assault to large-scale drug trafficking and multi-million dollar fraud. The consequences of a conviction are severe, a criminal record, potential jail time, and lasting damage to your employment, immigration status, and reputation. These cases demand a defence that is thorough, strategic, and prepared for trial.
Alexander Karapancev founded our firm on the principle that every client deserves that level of defence. His experience as a former Crown prosecutor gives our team insight into how the prosecution builds its case. His Master of Laws from Osgoode Hall Law School, his position on the Ontario Bar Association’s Criminal Justice Executive Board, and his recognition by national media outlets reflect the depth of expertise behind every case we handle. Our downtown Toronto office is easily accessible from Mississauga, and we offer consultations by phone or video for clients who prefer not to travel.
Charges We Defend in Mississauga
We defend Mississauga clients facing charges including DUI and impaired driving, domestic assault, sexual assault, drug possession and trafficking, assault and violent crimes, fraud and theft, firearms and weapons offences, bail hearings, and regulatory and other offences.
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Recent Cases
R. v. H.Y.: The client was charged with domestic assault allegations. All charges dismissed at trial.
In a domestic assault trial in Toronto, the Crown adduced witness evidence about the complainant having alleged injuries following the incident.. The defence’s theory was that the complainant was the aggressor and that any injuries were the result of self-defence. The cross-examination of the complainant uncovered many inconsistencies, and the crown asked the charges be dismissed.
R. v. S.L.: The client was accused of assault with a weapon.
It was alleged that she encountered a former partner walking on the road and hit him with her car. It was alleged that she then hit him a second time with the car. It was the defence position that the client was innocent and numerous pre-trials were conducted. Ultimately the charge was withdrawn.
R. v. T.N.: The client was charged with sexual assault, sexual interference, and breaching his bail.
The client was charged with sexual assault and sexual interference and a breach of bail charge. The sexual offences were related to allegations made by a former friend of the client. It was the defence position that the complainant was lying and had a motive to do so. The matter was scheduled for a preliminary hearing. Over several days of testimony, the defence was able to secure testimony that the Complainant lied to the police and her mother. Further, the defence was able to elicit testimony from the complainant’s friend that she coached her to lie to the police on her behalf. At the conclusion of the preliminary hearing, the sexual assault and sexual interference charges were withdrawn.
R. v. I.D. : The client was charged with cocaine and fentanyl possession for the purpose of trafficking following a police investigation in Milton.
He was discovered in a car with a large amount of drugs in the trunk. Following a thorough examination of the disclosure, a number of major concerns emerged. The prosecution dropped all charges after continuing negotiations.