Assault is the most common conviction in Canada and comes in various forms including common assault, assault with a weapon, assault causing bodily harm, uttering threats.
Once you are charged with assault, you will go to court and a judgement will be made depending on the case. The outcomes vary widely including; withdrawn, diversion, peace bond, stayed, absolute discharge, conditional discharge, summary or indictable conviction.
Depending on the outcome in court and the final judgement will determine your eligibility to get the assault charge removed.
