Getting a Court-Appointed Lawyer (Section 684 Application)

Court of Appeal (Justice Education Society)

If you have a court of appeal case and can’t afford a lawyer, this page explains how to apply for a court-appointed lawyer under section 684 of the Criminal Code.

Last reviewed March 2025
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