Sullivan Breen Defence’s team of criminal lawyers have a long history of successfully defending sexual assault charges and can give you the best defence in the case of a sexual offence.

What is Sexual Assault?

Everyone who commits a sexual assault is guilty of

(a) an indictable offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than 10 years or, if the complainant is under the age of 16 years, to imprisonment for a term of not more than 14 years and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of one year; or

(b) an offence punishable on summary conviction and is liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than 18 months or, if the complainant is under the age of 16 years, to imprisonment for a term of not more than two years less a day and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of six months.

Get a Defence Lawyer for Sexual Assault Charges in Newfoundland and Labrador

If you are charged with Sexual Assault call us right away at 709.739.4141

More Information

Criminal Code of Canada - section 271 - Sexual Assault (criminal-code.ca)