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Criminal Law Guidebooks (Supreme Court BC)

This site has general information to help people with criminal matters in the BC Supreme Court. The guidebooks provide information you need to know before trial, about trial & sentencing, and jury duty. You can also ...
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Trial: Expert Witnesses

An introduction to who can act as an expert witness,when you may need an expert witness,where to find them and more.
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Record suspensions

Use this page to learn about waiting periods, eligibility, and how to apply for a record suspension.
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Overview: Get Help

An overview of hiring a lawyer, free and low cost legal help, and how to prepare for a meeting with a lawyer.
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Trial: Evidence

An introduction to different types of evidence, relevance, material facts and other basic information about evidence.
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Getting Started: Basics

Information about where to file, the difference between an action and a petition, filing fees, and serving documents.
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Getting Started: Appeals to the Supreme Court

Information on how to appeal decisions from Small Claims, the BC Provincial Court, and tribunals.
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Trial: Witnesses

An overview of witness basics, including information on preparing your witnesses and questioning your witnesses. This guide also introduces concepts like cross-examinations and hearsay.
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Overview: Legal Research

An introduction to legal research, including how to search for cases and where to find help.
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Trial: Scheduling a Trial

An introduction on how to schedule a trial, as well as an overview of jury trials, trial management conferences, the trial record and certificate, and trial deadlines.
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