Minutes Civility in the Legal Profession – Where are we? November 19, 2014 This meeting was held at 12:30 PM at Acme Restaurant in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Guest speaker was Derek Jackson, Counsel – The Research Room.
Minutes Judicial Interm Release - How to Argue Your Case October 24, 2014 This meeting was held at 12:30 PM at Millstone Eatery in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Guest speaker was The Honourable Retired Judge Gould and Ron Parsons.
Annual Report Annual Report 2013/2014 July 15, 2014 This report summarizes the activities of the Criminal Justice - Nanaimo Section for the year 2013-2014.
Minutes Impaired Driving By Alcohol Or Drugs: Evaluation Procedures June 13, 2014 This meeting was held at 05:00 PM at RCMP Detachment in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Guest speaker was Cpl. Norm Smith and other RCMP members.
Minutes Mental Health And Addiction May 27, 2014 This meeting was held at 12:30 PM at Millstone Eatery at the Howard Johnston Hotel Nanaimo in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Guest speaker were Joel Hughes and Norma Winsper.
Minutes Criminal Law Reform in a Climate of Hyper-Violence: The Central American Experience March 19, 2014 This meeting was held at 05:30 pm at Law Courts Inn in Vancouver, British Columbia. Guest speaker was Trevor Shaw.
Minutes Courtroom Conduct: A View from the Bench March 19, 2014 This meeting was held at 12:30 PM at The Millstone Eatery, Howard Johnson Hotel in Nanaimo, British Columbia. The Guest Speaker was The Honourable Judge Saunderson.
Information Kits Provincial Court Scheduling Project | Changes for Defence Counsel FAQ February 25, 2014 Statistics show that only about 32% of criminal trials proceed as scheduled on the trial date. This Scheduling Project seeks to remedy this situation.
Minutes Discussion on the Use and Benefits of Polygraphs in Criminal Law December 16, 2013 This meeting was held at 12:30 pm at MacIsaac and Company, Nanaimo, BC. The Guest Speaker was John Weller.
Practice Direction 2013/CPD-1 - Criminal Caseflow Management Rules December 01, 2013 The objectives of these rules included reducing time to trial, more effective use of judicial resources and increasing accessibility of the Court.