Initial Appearance Checklist

Arraignment

• ☐ Reading of Charges / ☐ Waiving of Reading of Charges

Crown Election

• ☐ Crown Election (if applicable)

Representation

• ☐ Retained counsel of Choice / ☐ Applied for Legal Aid counsel

Disclosure

• ☐ Adequate initial disclosure made

Defence Election and Plea

• ☐ Defence Election (if applicable)
• ☐ Defence Plea
• ☐ Language of trial