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WHAT CHARGES UNDER THE PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT? Contempt
WHO SERVES SUMMONS TO WITNESS? POA officer
WHAT KIND OF DOCUMENT IS SERVED TO A DEFENDANT UNDER PART 1? OFFENCE NOTICE (CERTIFICATE OF OFFENCE KEPT BY OFFICER TO SUBMIT)
WHAT KIND OF DOCUMENT IS SERVED UNDER PART 2? PIN (PARKING INFRACTION NOTICE)
HOW ARE MOST PROVINCIAL OFFENCES CLASSIFIED? Strict liability
WHICH MOTION WOULD YOU BRING CONCERNING PROPER SERVICE WITHIN THE LIMITATION PERIOD? MOTION TO QUASH
IF THE OFFICER IS SATISFIED IT IS NECESSARY TO DETAIN HOW LONG DO CHARGES NEED TO BE LAID? 24 hours
FOR WHAT OPTION THAT THE DEFENDANT HAS TO PAY THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE SET FINE? OUT OF COURT PAYMENT
WHAT DO YOU REQUEST USING A NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPEAR FORM? TAKING MATTER TO COURT
WHAT CAN YOU NOT FIND IN A CHARGING DOCUMENT? DEFENCE
WHAT IS THE COURT NOT REQUIRED TO CONSIDER WHEN REQUESTING A MOTION TO AMEND? THE DEFENDENTS CONVICTION RECORD
WHICH MOTION DO YOU BRING WHEN THE CROWN FAILS TO PROVE ALL ELEMENTS OF THE CASE? SUMMARY JUDGEMENT (A.K.A. MOTION FOR NON-SUIT)
WHEN YOU ARE IN COURT AND WANT TO SPEAK TO YOUR CLIENT? GO INTO THE HALLWAY
what is a DEFENSE OF NECESSITY? permits a person to act in a criminal manner when an emergency situation
WHAT IS NOT AN OPTION FOR PART 3 SENTENCING? set fines & didn`t attend (ex parte)
IF YOU ARE REPRESENTING AN UNREPRESENTED DEFENDANT WHAT DO YOU ASK FOR WHEN IN COURT? AN ADJOURNMENT FIRST OF ALL SO YOU REVIEW WITH YOUR CLIENT, TO REQUEST FULL DISCLOSURE AND TIME TO PROPERLY REVIEW WITH YOUR CLIENT
YOU ARE REPRESENTING A CLIENT WITH A PARKING TICKET – PROSECUTOR QUESTIONING ISSUING OFFICER DOES NOT MENTION LICENCE PLATE OR OR BYLAW NUMBER , WHAT MOTION DO YOU BRING AND FOR WHAT REASON? a motion for non-suit
GIVE 3 AGGRAVATING AND 3 MITIGATING FACTORS: AGG = Repeat Offenses, hate crimes, leadership role MIT = Mental or physical illness, Genuine remorse, Lack of criminal record
SHAZ WAS CONVICTED ON OCTOBER 2 FOR FAILING TO STOP AT AN INTERSECTION – SHE HAD TRIED UNSUCCESSFULLY TO QUASH THE CONVICTION WHAT IS THE DEADLINE TO FILE THE APPEAL? 30 DAYS
WHAT HAPPENS IF A DEFENDANT DOES NOT RESPOND WITHING 15 DAYS OF RECEIVING A NOTICE OF PARKING INFRACTION? YOU RECEIVE A NOTICE OF IMPENDING CONVICTION FINE
WHAT WILL HAPPEN IF DEFENDANT FAILS TO APPEAR AFTER HE FILES AN INTENTION TO APPEAR? YOU WILL BE CONVICTED BUT IF THERE ARE EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES SOME JUDGES MIGHT GRANT AN EXTENSION
WHAT WILL PREVENT A DENIAL OF BAIL? FLIGHT RISK – REOFFEND – DANGER TO PUBLIC
WHAT ARE THE FIRST 3 PARTS OF THE PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT? 1) MINOR OFFENCES ... speeding, drinking, trespassing 2) PARKING CHARGES ... stopping, standing, parking 3) SERIOUS OFFENCES ...
WHAT ARE THE 2 AUTHORITIES UNDER THE LIQUOR LICENSE ACT TO MAKE AN ARREST? CAN’T BE ON PROBABLE CAUSE MUST BE DRUNK OR REFUSE TO PROVIDE ID ***YOU CAN BE ARRESTED FOR ANY ONE OF THE TWO
WHAT 3 CONDITIONS FOR ARREST UNDER THE LIQUOR LICENCE ACT? 1) MUST BE DRUNK 2) YOU MUST BE A DANGER TO THE PUBLIC 3) MUST BE A DANGER TO YOURSELF OR ANYONE AROUND YOU 4) DRINKING IN PUBLICE (YOU JUST NEED TO PROVIDE 3)
when should a motion be served? at least 3 day prior to court
what is a factum? a statement of facts of a case
what is a theory of a case? how you want to win evidence defence
what are the 2 standards of proof? -beyond reasonable doubt - balance of probability
who has the burden of proof? the one who began the lawsuit
what are the 2 most common defenses? defence of necessity & due diligence
errors on a charging document are? info missing info not correct offence unknown in law not served in 30 days not filed in 7 days
what is section 57 of POA? judge gives both sides a chance to make submissions
where can u find the principals of sentencing? 718.1 of criminal code
718.1 of CCC is? sentence must be proportionate to gravity of offence
what are the grounds for appeal? error in law error in fact incompetent council
what is mens rea? the guilty mind (thinking/planning of committing a crime)
how to prove strict liability? beyond a reasonable doubt
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