Sentences with phrase «crown at bail hearings»
The Alberta government doesn't need an official review its bail process to know lawyers, not police, should represent the Crown at bail hearings, says an Edmonton lawyer.
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At a normal bail hearing, the Crown will inform the Court of the police allegations, and it may involve you or your potential sureties giving evidence on the witness stand to assist the Court in making a decision.
Once the accused arrives at the courthouse, the Crown prosecutor has the discretion to release the accused person on conditions, without the need for a contested bail hearing.
Finally, the defence lawyer and the Crown prosecutor will make submissions to the justice who presides at the bail hearing.
At the bail hearing the Crown wanted the Judge to detain me as I was from the UK.
During his bail hearing accused made certain statements, which the Crown sought to adduce into evidence at his trial.
Bill C - 75 also introduces a reverse onus imposed at the bail hearing of an accused charged with an offence involving intimate partner violence and repeat abusers (rather than placing the onus on the Crown to make a case for keeping the accused incarcerated).
The Crown had sought my client's detention at the bail hearing and was originally seeking a penitentiary sentence.