A client of criminal lawyer Luc Simard was charged with theft for a value of $500 (section 334 b) ii) Criminal Code of Canada). Mr Simard discussed the case with the Prosecutor. The client made a donation to a charity organisation and pleaded guilty to the charge. Prosecutor and Mr Simard suggested the Judge give him an absolute discharge. The Judge accepted the parties’ suggestion and decided on an absolute discharge.
Not all clients of Cormier Simard law firm receive a discharge. See notice.