From Criminal Law Notebook
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Briefs
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C A N A D A File# ________________
PROVINCE OF [PROVINCE]
COUNTY OF [COUNTY]
IN THE [LEVEL OF COURT] OF [PROVINCE]
([name] Region)
BETWEEN:
HIS MAJESTY THE KING
– and –
[ACCUSED NAME]
CROWN/ACCUSED SHOW CAUSE BRIEF
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[first party name]
[first party title]
[address]
[address]
[address]
[address]
Tel: (xxx) xxx-xxxx
Fax: (xxx) xxx-xxxx
Email: xxx@xxxxxx
Counsel for His Majesty the King
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[second party name]
[second party title]
[address]
[address]
[address]
[address]
Tel: (xxx) xxx-xxxx
Fax: (xxx) xxx-xxxx
Email: xxx@xxxxx
Counsel for the Accused
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Template:BailBrief TOC
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PART I: OVERVIEW(e)
[X] On [date], the accused was charged with the commission of the following offence(s) between [date]. Specifically that he did:
(1) ... commit the offence of ... contrary to s. ... of the Criminal Code.
(2) ... commit the offence of ... contrary to s. ... of the Criminal Code.
The Crown elected to proceed by indictment/summary conviction on the hybrid offences.
Or
The Crown has yet to make its election on the hybrid offences.
PART II: ALLEGED FACTS AND OTHER EVIDENCE(e)
PART III: POSITIONS OF THE PARTIES(e)
PART IV: GENERAL BAIL PRINCIPLES(e)
PART V: APPLICABLE GROUNDS IN THIS CASE(e)
PART VI: TERMS OF RELEASE(e)
ALL OF WHICH IS RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED
DATED at ______________, in the Province of _______________, this _____ day of _____________, 20___.
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[Counsel's name]
[Counsel's title]
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