TDF wins appeal for man who received criminal record as a result of Windsor protest
The Democracy Fund successfully argued that the trial judge applied the wrong legal test on sentencing.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
September 10, 2024
News Releases
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Crown withdraws charges against Waterloo father following anti-lockdown rally
The Crown Attorney's office has withdrawn all charges against Waterloo resident Randal Linton, who faced potential jail time and fines for attending a 2021 anti-lockdown rally.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
August 02, 2024 -
TDF represents Dr. Hodkinson in misconduct hearing over COVID statements
TDF lawyers are proceeding to a disciplinary hearing on behalf of Dr. Hodkinson, who is accused of professional misconduct for his statements about the COVID-19 vaccine and lockdowns.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
July 24, 2024 -
TDF offers to assist those remaining Canadians facing Quarantine Act and COVID-related tickets
The Democracy Fund invites all Canadians facing COVID-related fines to contact us for possible free legal assistance as we continue the fight against government overreach and have saved individuals over $56 million in fines since the pandemic began.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
July 23, 2024 -
TDF successfully defends man charged after filming police station from sidewalk
The Democracy Fund client to sue police for wrongful arrest.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
July 17, 2024 -
Fight The Fines project results in 109 withdrawn or stayed tickets for TDF clients
The Democracy Fund's Fight The Fines project saves clients hundreds of thousands in potential fines.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
July 11, 2024 -
Crown withdraws all charges against peaceful protester arrested, Tasered at Ottawa protest
Charges dropped against The Democracy Fund client after viral arrest at Ottawa protest.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
June 28, 2024 -
VICTORY: Meghan Murphy speaking event to proceed
UPDATE: TDF was successful in securing Meghan Murphy's free speech rights, as the Community Centre authorities agreed to allow the feminist author to hold the speaking event.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
June 07, 2024 -
BC man acquitted of hosting illegal gathering
The Democracy Fund client avoided a large fine after a trial victory.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
May 22, 2024 -
Legal argument filed in Pawlowski appeal
Lawyers argue prosecution was about policing words and opinion.
Written by TDF’s Legal Team
May 09, 2024