Mike Kruse In The News

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	Jan 07, 2019	Sexual assault cases to come before SCC Criminal defence lawyer Mike Kruse, who frequently acts for clients charged with sexual assault, says guidance from the Supreme Court on relationship evidence would assist all parties in sexual assault cases.
	Dec 03, 2018	Crown only has to prove ‘realistic risk’ Criminal Defence Lawyer Mike Kruse thinks courts are less likely to accept the evidence of an individual who was found in his/her parked car while highly impaired.
	Nov 21, 2018	Son pleads to lesser charge in mishap which left dad dead Owen Sound Sun Times – Kruse Law lawyer Karl Toews was able to negotiate a charge of impaired driving causing death where our client was facing four or more years in jail, down to impaired driving with a small fine.
	Oct 09, 2012	Michael Kruse discusses the case of the drunk driver charged with impaired driving, for causing four deaths by going the wrong way on the 407 Lawyer Michael Kruse discusses the case of the drunk driver charged with impaired driving, for causing four deaths by going the wrong way on the 407
	Sep 04, 2012	Michael Kruse discusses acquittal of Saskatchewan driver on impaired driving charges Lawyer Michael Kruse speaks on the Jeff McArthur Show about the recent acquittal of a Saskatchewan driver on impaired driving charges
	May 15, 2012	Michael Kruse discusses victim impact statements in the Rafferty case Lawyer Michael Kruse discusses victim impact statements which will be heard in advance of convicted murderer Michael Rafferty’s sentencing hearing
	May 01, 2012	Michael Kruse Weighs in on the Rafferty Murder Trial Lawyers who make a living defending accused are split on when, why and if their clients should ever take the stand
	May 01, 2012	Is Rafferty’s silence a good strategy? Michael Kruse weighs in. Criminal defence lawyer Michael Kruse says the defence attorney can give the client advice whether or not to testify, but the decision is ultimately up to the client. He says the decision to have Rafferty not testify is very surprising.
	Apr 30, 2012	Michael Kruse discusses whether Michael Rafferty should take the stand Will Michael Rafferty, who has been accused of murdering Tori Stafford, take the stand? Criminal lawyer Michael Kruse told the CBC what Rafferty’s defence team would be considering.
	Apr 30, 2012	Will Rafferty testify? Lawyer lists pros and cons During the final days of the first-degree murder trial of Michael Rafferty, criminal lawyer Michael Kruse weighs in on the implications of having the accused testify.
	Feb 28, 2012	Michael Kruse talks jury selection in the Michael Rafferty murder trial Criminal lawyer Michael Kruse speaks to the CBC about about what is involved in choosing a juror.