Criminal Law
Protecting Rights,
Preserving Futures
Criminal charges can have life-altering consequences, especially for people navigating the complexities of the legal system. At Godfred T. Chongatera, we provide skilled representation for a wide range of criminal cases in Truro and everywhere in Nova Scotia, ensuring your voice is heard and your rights are protected throughout every stage of the process.
We’re here to offer justice
that defends and delivers.
DUI
Driving under the influence can lead to serious penalties, especially for temporary or permanent residents. Whether you're facing drug-related charges or DUI allegations through the Nova Scotia Wellness Court, we provide clear guidance and representation to protect your record and minimize the impact on your life and immigration status.
Assault
Assault charges, including sexual assault or uttering threats, require careful and strategic defense. These cases can have severe consequences, from criminal records to reputation damage. We work closely with clients to build a strong defense, safeguarding your rights and ensuring every aspect of your case is thoroughly addressed.
Other Criminal Charges
From drug offenses and fraud to traffic violations and peace bonds, we defend clients facing a wide range of charges. We also specialize in representing immigrants and temporary residents whose charges may jeopardize their legal status. Our detailed approach ensures every client receives the strongest possible defense.
- Drug Offenses
- Fraud
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking
- Peace Bond Application and Defense
- Motor Vehicle and Traffic Offenses
- Municipal Offenses, Including Building Code Violations
- Murder