Case of the Month

Each month, we highlight a notable case that reflects the complexities of criminal law and the importance of strong legal advocacy. These cases offer insight into how the courts interpret key issues and how Hadford Defence Group approaches defence strategy in real-world situations.

October 2025 Case of the Month

R v. Foxwell – April 4, 2025 RCMP arrested Appellant for drunk driving, who attempted to drive off after refusing to offer any documents, dragging an officer for 200 m. Appellant was convicted on 6 counts, and given a 16-month Conditional Sentence Order. Arrest occurred at 11:58 PM, who had a bail hearing at 1:30 PM the next day, Appellant released on $500 bail since he lived outside Alberta. As Leduc RCMP could only accept cash and Appellant only had cards, Appellant was