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==Indictable Offence Appeal to Court of Appeal==
== Indictable Offence Appeal ==
 
* [[Precedent - Appeals - Indictable Offence Appeal]]
* [http://bit.ly/2LUEEEr Generic Notice of Appeal to Court of Appeal (gdocs)]
* [http://bit.ly/2naSWTq Generic Notice of Leave for Appeal to Court of Appeal (gdocs) ]
 
 
{|class="wikitable" style="width: 1400px; background-color:white"
! NOTICE OF APPEAL
! NOTICE OF LEAVE TO APPEAL
|-
| style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;" |
{{Style of Cause (Indictment Appeal)}}
 
<br><hr><br>
<center>
'''NOTICE OF APPEAL'''<br>
'''(Crown appeal against acquittal)'''<br>
'''OR'''<br>
'''(Accused appeal against conviction)'''
</center>
<br><hr><br>
 
'''TAKE NOTICE''' that the Appellant appeals against the acquittal/conviction of the respondent/appellant on the X counts of XXX upon grounds involving a question of law alone.<br>
<center>'''OR'''</center>
'''TAKE NOTICE''' that the Appellant appeals against the conviction of the Appellant on the X counts of XXX upon grounds involving a question of .....
 
The grounds for appeal are:
 
That the learned trial judge erred in law by ....
 
'''UPON''' such further or other grounds as counsel may advise.
 
 
The relief sought is:
 
'''THAT''' the acquittal be set aside and a new trial on the XX counts of XXXX be ordered or, in the alternative, such further or other relief as this Honourable Court deems judge and appropriate.
 
'''FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS APPEAL, THE APPLICANT MAY BE SERVED AT:'''
 
In accordance with the appropriate Rules of Court,
{{CounselAddress}}
 
{{DATED}}
 
{{CounselSignature}}
 
'''TO:'''
 
The Registrar, Court of Appeal<br>
[address of the court of appeal]
 
'''AND TO:'''
 
[the name of the respondent], the Respondent herein
 
| style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;" |
{{Style of Cause (Appeal)}}
 
<center>
<br><hr><br>
'''NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL'''<br>
'''AND NOTICE OF APPEAL'''
<br><hr><br>
<u>'''PARTICULARS OF SENTENCE'''</u>
</center>
{|
|style="width: 33%; background-color:white; border-style: hidden;"|
Place of Trial:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|[court, city, province]
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Name of Judge:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|The Honourable Mr./Mrs. Justice
 
Offence(s) of which Accused
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Convicted:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|[name of offence(s)]
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Section(s) of ''Criminal Code'' or other Statute under which Accused Charged:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|[section(s)]
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Plea at Trial:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|[guilty / not guilty]
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Length of Trial:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|[not applicable / X hours / X days]
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Sentence Imposed:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|
[list all sentencing orders]
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Date of Conviction
| style="border-style: hidden;"|[date of conviction or guilty plea]
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Date of Sentence:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|[date of sentence]
|}
 
 
 
'''TAKE NOTICE''' that the Applicant/Appellant, the Attorney General for the Province of<br>
[province], applies for leave to appeal against the sentence imposed, and if leave be granted, hereby appeals against the said sentence.
 
The grounds of appeal are:
: {{Box}} The sentence is manifestly unfit;
: ...
: {{Box}} Such further and other grounds of appeal as counsel may advise and this Honourable Court may permit.
 
The relief sought is that leave to appeal be granted, the appeal be allowed and the sentence increased substantially.
 
 
'''FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS APPEAL/APPLICANT, THE APPELLANT/APPLICANT MAY BE SERVED AT:'''
 
In accordance with the appropriate Rules of Court,
{{CounselAddress}}
 
{{DATED}}
 
{{CounselSignature}}
 
 
{|
| style="border-style: hidden;"|'''TO:'''
| style="border-style: hidden;"|
'''The Registrar of this Honourable Court'''
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|'''AND TO:'''
| style="border-style: hidden;"|
'''[accused / crown as the case may be]'''
|}
 
|}
 
 
 
===Fresh Evidence===
{|class="wikitable" style="width: 650px; background-color:white"
! NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR FRESH EVIDENCE
! AFFIDAVIT
|-
| style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;" |
 
{{Style of Cause (Appeal)}}
 
{{TITLE|NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO ADMIT FRESH EVIDENCE|(purusant to section 687(1) of the ''Criminal Code'')}}
 
'''TAKE NOTICE'''
 
'''AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE'''
 
{{DATED}}
 
{{CounselSignature}}
| style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;" |
 
 
|}
 
 
===Extension of Time to Give Notice===
 
 
===Release of Exhibits===
 
 
===Removal of Counsel===
 
==Summary Offence Appeal to Summary Conviction Appeal Court==
 
 
{|class="wikitable" style="width: 1400px; background-color:white"
! NOTICE OF APPEAL
! NOTICE OF LEAVE TO APPEAL
|-
| style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;" |
{{Style of Cause (Summary Appeal)}}
 
<br><hr><br>
<center>
'''NOTICE OF APPEAL'''<br>
'''(Crown appeal against acquittal)'''<br>
'''OR'''<br>
'''(Accused appeal against conviction)'''
</center>
<br><hr><br>
 
'''TAKE NOTICE''' that the Appellant appeals against the acquittal/conviction of the respondent/appellant on the X counts of XXX upon grounds involving a question of law alone.<br>
<center>'''OR'''</center>
'''TAKE NOTICE''' that the Appellant appeals against the conviction of the Appellant on the X counts of XXX upon grounds involving a question of .....
 
The grounds for appeal are:
 
That the learned trial judge erred in law by ....
 
'''UPON''' such further or other grounds as counsel may advise.
 
 
The relief sought is:
 
'''THAT''' the acquittal be set aside and a new trial on the XX counts of XXXX be ordered or, in the alternative, such further or other relief as this Honourable Court deems judge and appropriate.
 
'''FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS APPEAL, THE APPLICANT MAY BE SERVED AT:'''
 
In accordance with the appropriate Rules of Court,
{{CounselAddress}}
 
{{DATED}}
 
{{CounselSignature}}
 
'''TO:'''
 
The Registrar, Court of Appeal<br>
[address of the court of appeal]
 
'''AND TO:'''
 
[the name of the respondent], the Respondent herein
|}
 
 
{|class="wikitable" style="width: 1400px; background-color:white"
! NOTICE OF APPEAL
! NOTICE OF LEAVE TO APPEAL
|-
| style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;" |
{{Style of Cause (Appeal)}}
 
<center>
<br><hr><br>
'''NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL'''<br>
'''AND NOTICE OF APPEAL'''
<br><hr><br>
<u>'''PARTICULARS OF SENTENCE'''</u>
</center>
{|
|style="width: 33%; background-color:white; border-style: hidden;"|
Place of Trial:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|[court, city, province]
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Name of Judge:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|The Honourable Mr./Mrs. Justice
 
Offence(s) of which Accused
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Convicted:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|[name of offence(s)]
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Section(s) of ''Criminal Code'' or other Statute under which Accused Charged:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|[section(s)]
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Plea at Trial:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|[guilty / not guilty]
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Length of Trial:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|[not applicable / X hours / X days]
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Sentence Imposed:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|
[list all sentencing orders]
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Date of Conviction
| style="border-style: hidden;"|[date of conviction or guilty plea]
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|Date of Sentence:
| style="border-style: hidden;"|[date of sentence]
|}
 
'''TAKE NOTICE''' that the Applicant/Appellant, the Attorney General for the Province of<br>
[province], applies for leave to appeal against the sentence imposed, and if leave be granted, hereby appeals against the said sentence.
 
The grounds of appeal are:
: {{Box}} The sentence is manifestly unfit;
: ...
: {{Box}} Such further and other grounds of appeal as counsel may advise and this Honourable Court may permit.
 
The relief sought is that leave to appeal be granted, the appeal be allowed and the sentence increased substantially.
 
 
'''FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS APPEAL/APPLICANT, THE APPELLANT/APPLICANT MAY BE SERVED AT:'''
 
In accordance with the appropriate Rules of Court,
{{CounselAddress}}
 
{{DATED}}
 
{{CounselSignature}}
 
 
{|
| style="border-style: hidden;"|'''TO:'''
| style="border-style: hidden;"|
'''The Registrar of this Honourable Court'''
|-
| style="border-style: hidden;"|'''AND TO:'''
| style="border-style: hidden;"|
'''[accused / crown as the case may be]'''
|}
 
|}
 
==Summary Offence Appeal to Court of Appeal==
 
==Summary Conviction Appeal==
==Summary Conviction Appeal==
* [[Precedent - Appeals - Summary Offence Appeal]]

Latest revision as of 21:29, 23 December 2024

PRECEDENT TERMS OF USE

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Indictable Offence Appeal

Summary Conviction Appeal