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Charges of Assault x 5 withdrawn after extensive pre-trial negotiations, Ontario Court, Scarborough. C.L. and X.L. are son and mother and were charged with a domestic incident regarding C.L.’s girlfriend. Allegations stem form living together and a series of arguments culminating on the day of the charges. Joseph Neuberger was retained as the criminal defence lawyer for both person accused. Once disclosure was received, Joseph Neuberger disclosed audio recorded arguments prior to the date of the offences showing a history of animus from the complainant and her father. It seemed that arguments centered around the living arrangement and the defence took the position that the alleged assaults were in fact a plan by the complainant to orchestrate a removal of C.L and X.L. from the home and an abatement of their portion of rent. Regardless, Joseph Neuberger conducted several pre-trials and given the nature of the offences, a peace bond resolution was worked out and all charges were withdrawn.