Re: Enough for 2nd trial adjournment? As a regular civilian though, if I don't have previous knowledge about those short forms, is it the Crown's responsibility to explain those short forms in order to fully prepare my defense? And if they don't give me an official explanation, can the lack o…
Enough for 2nd trial adjournment? Just wanted to know whether my approach is right, or my argument is strong enough for the JP to adjourn the trial to another date.
Timeline:
November – Offense Date
Received notice of trial in January, sent in disclosure request few days la…
Re: Didn't get disclosure -> Trial adjournment? Not to thread jack or anything, but isn't it better NOT to talk to the prosecutor beforehand about the adjournment?
From what I read - commonly the prosecutor would usually try to bluff and tell you to take plea deals - moreso when they have lack of evi…
Re: Didn't get disclosure -> Trial adjournment? I have exactly the same train of thought and question as you. My trial is in a few weeks with no disclosure handed to me.
Could anyone care to elaborate the procedure? When should the adjournment be said, if the cop doesn't show, etc.
Filing Improper Disclosure and Negotiating a deal Hi all,
I got a Careless Driving charge back in late November (posted it in the C. Driving forum) and my court date is in late March. I received my court letter late Jan, and filed two disclosure request a few days after and early Feb. I still haven't re…
Re: Careless Driving - with 3-Day Suspension alcohol warning Hey hwybear, thanks for the reply and clarification.. my next question is, could the prosecutor use that against me (the 3 day warning) during the trial to accuse me of negligence and not having due care?
Careless Driving - with 3-Day Suspension alcohol warning Hey guys,
I know I shouldn't have driving but I slept at my buddies' place and I thought I was ok to drive in the morning.. needless to say I still drove and got pulled over.
Background details:
I was pulled over in the morning last week, apparently goi…