CRIM 17: Withdrawing as Counsel of Record in Criminal Matters May 12, 2023 Purpose: To clarify the Court’s expectation of lawyers seeking to withdraw as counsel of record in a criminal matter.
CRIM 14: Northern, Interior, and Island Bail Pilot Project January 09, 2023 To set out the directions for regionally centralized virtual bail hearings during court sitting hours on weekdays in the Northern, Interior, and Island Regions.
CPD 3: Complex Criminal Cases November 25, 2022 This Criminal Practice Direction describes the process by which the Court will manage large or complex criminal cases that show a potential to occupy a very significant amount of court time or to risk delays in reaching and concluding the trial.
CPD 1: Criminal Pre-Trial Conference Process November 25, 2022 This Criminal Practice Direction describes the requirements for pre-trial conferences in criminal trials and extradition hearings.
B.C. courts require lawyers to give more 'inclusive' introductions December 18, 2020 The changes will avoid lawyers having to raise the issue only after incorrect titles or pronouns are used, and supports a shift in professional practice toward asking all people how they should be respectfully addressed.
The Criminal Justice - Vancouver April 2020 Newsletter April 29, 2020 The Criminal Justice - Vancouver Section has released a newsletter.
Survey - Research on the Implementation of s.530 of the Criminal Code in BC March 13, 2018 Juristes Power Law & SFU conducted survey on the implementation Implementation of s.530 of the Criminal Code in BC.
Criminal Trial Advocacy December 08, 2017 Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear from experienced counsel and members of the bench!
Dial-A-Law Joins Clicklaw Wikibooks April 14, 2015 BC Legal Orgs Use Wikipedia-Style Website to Serve Free Legal Information: Dial-A-Law Joins Clicklaw Wikibooks
Law Week 2015 | Access to Justice: What does it mean to YOU? April 09, 2015 The Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch (CBABC), is pleased to announce Law Week 2015