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Ontario Court of Justice Criminal Proceedings Rules

SI/92-99

[Repealed, SI/2012-7] - 2012-03-01

CRIMINAL CODE

Registration 1992-06-03

Ontario Court of Justice Criminal Proceedings Rules

[Repealed, SI/2012-7]

Part I: General Matters [Rules 1‑19]

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Rule 1 Citation, Application and Interpretation

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Citation

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Short Title

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Application of Rules

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Ontario Court (General Division)

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Definitions

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Interpretation

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General Principle

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Application of Code Provisions

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Forms

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Rule 2 Non-Compliance with the Rules

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Effect of Non-Compliance

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Court May Dispense with Compliance

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Rule 3 Time

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Computation

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Extension or Abridgment

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General Powers of Court

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Rule 4 Court Documents

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Format

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Contents

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General Heading

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Certified Copies of Court Documents

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Notice to be in Writing

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Filing of Documents

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Place of Filing

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Affidavits

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Format

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Binding of Records, Appeal Books and Transcripts

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Transcripts

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Paper Size

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Transmission of Documents

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Notice of Constitutional Issue

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Rule 5 Service of Documents

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General Rules for Manner of Service

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Notices of Application

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Personal Service

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Alternatives to Personal Service

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Where Available

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Substituted Service or Dispensing with Service

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Where Order May be Made

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Service on Solicitor of Record

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Service by Mail

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Manner of Service

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Where Document Does Not Reach Person Served

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Validating Service

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Proof of Service

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Affidavit of Service

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Rule 6 Applications

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Application of the Rule

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Applications — To Whom to be Made

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Content of Notice

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Service of Notice

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Generally

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Material for Use on Applications

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Application Record and Factum

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Factums

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Application of the Rule

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Applicant’s Factum

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Filing and Service

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Respondent’s Factum

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Filing and Service

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Intervenor’s Factum

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Filing and Service

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The Hearing of Applications

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Place of Hearing

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Evidence on Applications

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Evidence by Affidavit

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General Rule

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Evidence by Examination of Witnesses

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Use of Agreed Statement of Facts

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Abandonment of Applications

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Notice

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Dismissal on Reference or Application

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Notice by the Registrar

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Rule 7 Practice Directions

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Power to Issue Practice Directions

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Part II: Pre-Trial Proceedings [Rules 20‑29]

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Rule 20 Judicial Interim Release and Review Applications [Code, ss. 520(1), (8); 521(1), (9); 522(1); 523(2)(c)(ii), (3)]

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Application of Rule

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To Whom Made

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Contents of Notice

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Service of Notice

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General Rule

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Materials for Use on Application

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Materials to be Filed

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Order Directing Release

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Form of Order

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Rule 21 Release of Exhibits for Scientific Testing [Code, s. 605(1)]

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Application of the Rule

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To Whom Application Made

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Service of Notice

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General Rule

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Material for Use on Application

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Materials to be Filed

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Consent in Writing

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Order Directing Release of Exhibits

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Form of Order

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Rule 22 Applications to Change the Venue of Trial [Code, s. 599(1)]

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Application of the Rule

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To Whom Application Made

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Contents of Notice

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Service of Notice

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General Rule

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Materials for Use on Application

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Materials to be Filed

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Consent in Writing

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Rule 23 Applications to Procure Attendance of Prisoners [Code, ss. 527(2), (7)]

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Application of the Rule

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To Whom Application Made

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Applications for Attendance at Court Proceedings

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Filing of Notice

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Materials for Use on Application

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Materials to be Filed

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Rule 24 Applications to Take Evidence on Commission [Code, s. 709]

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Application of the Rule

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To Whom Application Made

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Contents of Notice

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Service of Notice

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General Rule

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Materials for Use on Application

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Materials to be Filed

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Consent in Writing

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Order for Examination

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Contents of Order

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Witness to be Examined under Oath or upon Affirmation

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Examination in Ontario

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Interpreter

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General Rule

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Production of Documents

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General Requirement

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The Course of Examination

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Examination-In-Chief

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Objections and Rulings

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Objections

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Rulings by Commissioner

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Evidence Taken to be Recorded

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Typewritten Transcript

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Preparation of Transcript

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Use of Evidence at Trial

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Videotaping or Other Recording of Evidence on Commission

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General Rule

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Rule 25 Applications for Removal as Solicitor of Record

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Application of the Rule

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To Whom Application Made

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Service of Notice

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General Rule

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Materials for Use on Application

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Materials to be Filed

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Consent in Writing

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Rule 26: Applications for Adjournment

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Application of the Rule

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To Whom Application Made

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Service of Notice

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General Rule

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Materials for Use on Application

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Materials to be Filed

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Consent in Writing

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Rule 27: Constitutional Issues

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Application of the Rule

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To Whom Made

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Contents of Notice

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Filing and Service of Notice

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General Rule

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Materials for Use on Application

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Materials to be Filed

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Interventions

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Rule 28 Pre-Hearing Conferences [Code, s. 625.1]

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Where Available

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Attendance of Solicitor of Record and Accused

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Attendance at Conference

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The Hearing

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General Nature of Conference

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Pre-Hearing Conference Report

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Completion of Report

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Other Pre-Hearing Conferences

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Part III: Trial Proceedings and Evidence [Rules 30‑39](This part has been reserved in the event that at some future time the Court deems it advisable to pass rules dealing with trial proceedings and evidence.)

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Part IV: Summary Conviction Appeals and Extraordinary Remedies [Rules 40-49]

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Rule 40 Summary Conviction Appeals [Code, ss. 813, 830(1)]

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Definitions

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Application

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Notice of Appeal

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Time for Appeal

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Filing and Service of Notice of Appeal

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General Rule

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Processing Appeals

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Transmission of Notice of Appeal

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Transcripts and Agreements Respecting Evidence

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Certificate Respecting Evidence

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Amendment of Notice of Appeal

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Supplementary Notice to be Served and Filed

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Appeal Books

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Filing and Service

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Perfecting Appeals

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When Appeal Perfected

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Listing of Appeals for Hearing

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Entry for Hearing

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Appeals in Writing

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Notice of Intention

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Trials De Novo

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Application

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Factums

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Application of the Rule

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Appeals from Sentence Only

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Factums in Appeals from Sentence Only

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Abandonment of Appeals

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Notice

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Dismissal for Non-Compliance

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Failure of Prosecution

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Reasons for Judgment

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Where Reasons in or Reduced to Writing

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Extension or Abridgement of Time

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General Rule

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Rule 41: Stays Pending Appeal [Code, s. 261 & 683(5)]

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Application of the Rule

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To Whom Made

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Service of Notice

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General Rule

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Materials for Use on Application

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Materials to be Filed

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Consent in Writing

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Rule 42: Release from Custody Pending Appeal [Code, s. 816, 832(1)]

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Application of the Rule

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To Whom Application Made

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Contents of Notice

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Service of Notice

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General Rule

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Materials for Use on Application

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Materials to be Filed

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Order Directing Release

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Form of Order

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Rule 43 Extraordinary Remedies [Code, s. 774 ff.]

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Application of the Rule

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To Whom Application Made

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Contents of Notice

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General Rule

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Filing and Service of Notice of Application

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Time for Giving Notice of Application

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Materials for Use on Application

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Materials to be Filed

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Consent in Writing

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