Joseph Peter Paul Groia

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Charge:	Professional Misconduct
Sentence:	"1 month suspension & CAN$200,000 costs"
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Year Convicted:	2012
Year Cleared:	2018
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Canada
County or Region of Crime:	Ontario
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Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	"Joe Groia aka Joseph Peter Paul Groia was wrongly convicted on June 28, 2012 of professional misconduct in Ontario, Canada. Groia's prosecution was based on the allegation he engaged in professional misconduct for his uncivil and unprofessional courtroom submissions and statements during the trial of R. v. Felderhof."
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Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	White
Information Source 1:	"Groia v. Law Society of Upper Canada 2018 SCC 27 (Canadian Supreme Ct., 6-1-2018) (Reversing professional misconduct conviction)"
Information Location 1:	https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/2018/2018scc27/2018scc27.html?searchUrlHash=AAAAAQAFZ3JvaWEAAAAAAQ&resultIndex=1
Information Source 2:	"SCC rules Groia not guilty, sets test for when lawyers’ incivility in court becomes professional misconduct, By By Cristin Schmitz, The Lawyers Daily, June 1, 2018"
Information Location 2:	https://www.thelawyersdaily.ca/criminal/articles/6649/scc-rules-groia-not-guilty-sets-test-for-when-lawyers-incivility-in-court-becomes-professional-misconduct?nl_pk=ccee80c0-2f25-486c-a078-ae1b014a8c6b&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=criminal
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Joseph Peter Paul Groia

Charge:

Professional Misconduct

Sentence:

"1 month suspension & CAN$200,000 costs"

Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

Year Convicted:

2012

Year Cleared:

2018

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Canada

County or Region of Crime:

Ontario

City of Crime:

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

Age When Released:

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"Groia v. Law Society of Upper Canada 2018 SCC 27 (Canadian Supreme Ct., 6-1-2018) (Reversing professional misconduct conviction)"

Information Location 1:

https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/2018/2018scc27/2018scc27.html?searchUrlHash=AAAAAQAFZ3JvaWEAAAAAAQ&resultIndex=1

Information Source 2:

"SCC rules Groia not guilty, sets test for when lawyers’ incivility in court becomes professional misconduct, By By Cristin Schmitz, The Lawyers Daily, June 1, 2018"

Information Location 2:

https://www.thelawyersdaily.ca/criminal/articles/6649/scc-rules-groia-not-guilty-sets-test-for-when-lawyers-incivility-in-court-becomes-professional-misconduct?nl_pk=ccee80c0-2f25-486c-a078-ae1b014a8c6b&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=criminal

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