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Charges of Assault x 2, Assault – Choke, withdrawn on the day of trial, Brampton. M.G. was in an argument with his wife. When M.G. attempted to call his wife’s parents for assistance, the complainant lunged for the cell phone causing injury to M.G. M.G. pushed the complainant away and went to a bedroom. The complainant, his wife, pursued and called 911. When police arrived, M.G. was arrested with various offences. Joseph Neuberger was retained as the Criminal Defence Lawyer. M.G. made a video recording of when the complainant pursed him into the bedroom. The recording was saved for the defence. In addition, the defence obtained medical records and evidence establishing that the injuries to M.G.’s arm were the result of the complainant digging her nails into M.G. causing not insignificant injuries. Prior to trial, the video and medical evidence was disclosed by Joseph Neuberger, but the Crown wanted to pursue the case. On the day of trial, the complainant, knowing the evidence against her, refused to testify. The Crown withdrew all charges.