At Mor Fisher LLP, we provide specialized legal services for appeals in criminal cases. Our expertise covers appeals to the Superior Court of Justice for summary conviction offences and to the Ontario Court of Appeal for indictable offences. We understand the intricacies of appeal work and the narrow grounds on which appeals of either conviction or sentence can be successful.

The Complexity of Criminal Appeals

Appealing a criminal conviction or sentence is a complex and specialized area of law. It requires:

• In-depth Legal Research: We are adept at conducting thorough legal research to identify and articulate complex legal issues.
• Understanding the Narrow Grounds for Appeal: Recognizing that successful appeals are often based on narrow legal grounds, we meticulously analyze your case for any legal errors that may have affected the outcome from jury instructions to faulty legal reasoning.

Appeals in the Superior Court of Justice and Ontario Court of Appeal

• Summary Conviction Appeals: For less serious offences, appeals are directed to the Superior Court of Justice.
• Indictable Offence Appeals: More serious offences are appealed to the Ontario Court of Appeal.

Expertise in Bail Pending Appeal

• Securing Bail Pending Appeal: Our team has significant experience in securing bail for clients pending the outcome of their appeal, understanding the criteria and process to achieve this.

Our Strengths in Legal Research and Advocacy

• Complex Legal Issues: Our strength lies in untangling and arguing complex legal issues that are pivotal in appeals.
• Persuasive Advocacy: We present a compelling case on your behalf, combining our deep legal knowledge with persuasive advocacy.

Why Choose Mor Fisher LLP for Your Appeal

Choosing the right legal representation for an appeal is crucial. Our firm offers:

• Specialized Knowledge: Deep understanding of the appellate process and the specific legal standards involved.
• Proven Track Record: A history of successful outcomes in criminal appeals.
• Commitment to Clients: A commitment to providing personalized and thorough legal representation.

Schedule a Consultation for Your Appeal

If you are considering an appeal in a criminal matter, it is vital to have specialized legal representation. Contact Mor Fisher LLP for a consultation to discuss your appeal and how we can assist you in navigating this complex process.