Precedent - Detention Order

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See also: Extending an Initial Detention Order and Precedent - Extension of Detention Order (Over One Year)

Order

ORDER OF ININTIAL DETENTION

C A N A D A File# ________________
PROVINCE OF [PROVINCE]
COUNTY OF [COUNTY]

IN THE [LEVEL OF COURT] OF [PROVINCE]

IN THE MATTER OF: An Application made pursuant to section 490(1), (2) of the Criminal Code to thing(s) detained by Police

INITIAL ORDER TO DETAIN

I ORDER that pursuant to s. 490(1), (2) that:

  • the things set out in Form 5.2 (report to justice)

for a period not exceeding: _________

unless before the expiration of that period:

  • a justice is satisfied on application, that having regard to the nature of the investigation, their further detention for a period is warranted and they so order; or
  • proceedings are instituted in which the thing(s) detained may be required.

I ORDER that the thing(s) detained be held in the custody of ___________________________ at ____________________ and that ____________________ is to take reasonable care to ensure that the thing(s) detained are preserved until the conclusion of any investigation(s) or until it is required to be provided for the purpose of a preliminary inquiry, trial or other proceedings.

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

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Judge/Justice of [level of court]


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