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Charges of Sexual Assault x 2 and Forcible Confinement withdrawn after months of discussions with the assigned crown attorney, in the Ontario Court of Justice, Toronto. H.J. was in a short relationship with the complainant. At a point when the couple were arguing about where the relationship was leading and a sense from the complainant that H.J. had cheated on her, H.J. ended the relationship. A few days later another argument erupted via text about returning property to H.J. At that point the complainant made allegations of sexual assault. Joseph Neuberger of Neuberger & Partners LLP as his criminal defence lawyer. Joseph Neuberger obtained all electronic communications before and after the break up of the relationship. The couple had in fact messaged a considerable amount each day and argued over messaging. Further, Joseph Neuberger had a statement taken from friend of the couple who was present for a significant argument. The messages, statement and a detailed memo was produced by Joseph Neuberger to the Crown for assessment of reasonable prospect of conviction. After numerous pre-trials it was agreed that the charges would be withdrawn.