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Bookmark or Share- What is a judicial pre-trial? - Steps to JusticeAfter the Crown pre-trial, you or the Crown can ask for a judicial pre-trial. If the Crown or your lawyer thinks your case will take a lot of time in court, you may be required to have a judicial pre-trial. This decision is based on the court procedure at the courthouse. You can also ask for a judicial pre-trial if you are missing disclosure ...
- What is a Crown pre-trial? - Steps to JusticeThe Crown pre-trial is the first chance to talk to the Crown about your case. The discussion takes place in private outside the courtroom. The discussion takes place in private outside the courtroom. You should schedule a Crown pre- trial as soon as you have enough disclosure to have a meaningful talk about your case.
- 4. Focus your pre-trial on resolution or trial issuesAfter your judicial pre-trial, you will eventually have to decide if you want to: plead guilty; plead not guilty and have a trial; Usually, a judicial pre-trial is focused on either resolution, or trial issues. Resolving Charges. If you want to resolve your charges and not have a trial, at the pre-trial you will try to: negotiate an appropriate ...
- pre-trial motion - Steps to JusticePre-trial motions are argued once it has been decided that a case is going to trial. Some common pre-trial motions request the court to: allow or exclude specific items of evidence; allow or prevent witnesses from testifying; change the location of the trial (change of venue) stay the charge
- 1. Book a pre-trial - Steps to JusticeUsually, if you've hired a lawyer, the pre-trial will happen over the phone. But your lawyer may also have a pre-trial with a Crown in a meeting at the courthouse. If you don't plan to hire a lawyer, you can: ask duty counsel if they will help you during your Crown pre-trial
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