The following Notice to the Profession for Central East was issued today, effective January 4, 2021:
Protocol for Criminal Matters in the Superior Court of Justice in the Central East Region effective January 4, 2021
Chief Justice Morawetz has issued the following memorandum re documents filed with the court, effective January 11, 2021:
Documents submitted to the court in electronic format – Document naming protocol
Justice Sector Consultation re: Hague Convention on International Recovery of Child Support
The OCJ released the following update re COVID-19:
Message re COVID-19 (Updated December 21, 2020)
Notice to the Profession and Public Regarding Court Proceedings – December 22, 2020 NEW UPDATE
Today’s update can be found on the Criminal Info page of this website under the OCJ section here.
The following Superior Court of Justice notice was updated today:
Notice to the Profession and Public Regarding Court Proceedings – December 14, 2020 UPDATE
Today’s OCJ Update with court connection and call in details can be found under the OCJ section on the Court Info/Forms > Criminal page of this website.
Newmarket P202 Zoom Court - Resolutions of Out of Custody Matters - Commencing December 14, 2020
The local bench has approved a new protocol intended to start on December 14, 2020 for Resolutions in P202 Court, which incorporates the substance of stakeholder input.
This procedure will apply to out-of-custody matters including guilty pleas, sentencings, and peace bonds expected to take 30 minutes or less. Matters anticipated to take longer than 30 minutes are to be scheduled by the trial coordinator.
Please see the attached protocol with Zoom information.
Sincerely, Norman Panzica York Director, Criminal Lawyers Association
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