Sentences with phrase «docket court»

At the courthouse, SLS workers noticed that a number of individuals were appearing in docket court without lawyers.

During a succession of docket court appearances the Crown Attorney insisted that my client had received sufficient disclosure to enable him to enter an election.

FOR THE WEEKLY DOCKET the court jester wore his standard garb of well - used and deeply faded maroon pajamas and lavender terry - cloth shower shoes with no socks.

The program assists those appearing in Provincial Criminal Docket Courts in Edmonton and the surrounding area.

As a volunteer in family docket court, I frequently watch litigants struggle to communicate with judges, duty counsel, and even their own lawyers.

Moving first appearance cases and simple remands to the CMO has relieved the burden on docket courts.

Prior to CCM, matters were heard in docket courts where defence counsel often waited a long time to have their matter called.

A caseflow or docket court appearance date will be set by the Court.

Our volunteers can appear in docket court, run trials, help individuals plead guilty (speak to sentence), request adournments, and assist with applications to the Alternative Measures Program.

The Docket Court will be the First Court you appear in.

Docket Court: Lower complexity courts, typically managing a large volume of matters, presided over by a judge.

For those unfamiliar with this docket court, the recent decision of Associate Chief Justice Rivoalen in Skinner v. Skinner is instructive:

But these eight rules are the sign posts that should otherwise guide the docket court practice of criminal defence lawyers in Alberta.