Precedent - Notice to Admit Hearsay Evidence

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Notices

Adducing Hearsay Evidence

See also: Principled Exception to Hearsay
Notice to Admit Evidence Under Section 540(7)

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]




NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ADDUCE HEARSAY EVIDENCE
(Pursuant to Section 540(7) of Criminal Code)




WHEREAS the accused, [accused name], has been charged that [on or about/between] [dates of the offence] he/she is alleged to have committed offences contrary to section(s) [list sections] of the Criminal Code;

TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to the provisions of section 540(7) and (8) of the Criminal Code at the forthcoming preliminary inquiry scheduled for [date], at [time am/pm] upon these charges, the Crown will introduce records, particulars are as follows:

  1. ______________________________________
  2. ______________________________________
  3. ______________________________________

DATED at ______________, in the Province of _______________, this _____ day of _____________, 20___.


_________________________________
[Counsel's name]
[Counsel's title]

[Internal File Coding]