53 - CRIMINAL JURY TRIALS AFTER AUGUST 15, 2022Įffective August 15, 2022, there will be changes to criminal jury proceedings in accordance with an incremental return to pre-pandemic practice. Detailed instructions about working with PDFs can be found here.ĬOVID-19 NOTICE NO.
If the Pilot is successful, it will be expanded to other areas of the province and to longer matters. Initially the Pilot will be available for matters 30 minutes or less at registries on Vancouver Island (Campbell River, Courtenay, Duncan, Nanaimo, Port Alberni, and Victoria) and Powell River.
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54, the Masters Chamber Pilot, commencing on August 15, 2022, will provide a means by which counsel can submit electronic chambers application records in PDF format through Court Services Online. 54 – MASTERS CHAMBERS PILOT STARTING AUGUST 15, 2022Īs set out in COVID-19 Notice No. The Masters Chambers Pilot does not change the default manner of attendance as set out in COVID Notice No. The Masters Chambers Pilot, which also commences August 15, 2022, provides a means by which counsel can submit electronic chambers application records in PDF format through Court Services Online, only for matters 30 minutes or less in masters chambers at the following registries: Campbell River, Courtenay, Duncan, Nanaimo, Port Alberni, Powell River, and Victoria. Parties wishing to apply to change the manner of attendance and obtain an order or directions to appear remotely must follow the procedures set out in updated COVID Notice No.
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Trial Management Conferences are the only type of civil and family proceeding that will continue remotely by default. 53.Įffective August 15, 2022, the Court has returned to holding the majority of civil and family proceedings (including chambers) in person, unless the Court otherwise orders or directs. 38 concerning criminal jury trials, which has been replaced by COVID-19 Notice No. 38Īs the result of changes taking effect August 15, 2022, the Court has revised several of its COVID-19 Notices and rescinded COVID-19 Notice No. 42, 50, AND 52, RESCINDING OF COVID-19 NOTICE NO. For more information, please see COVID-19 Notice No. The final day of the Province’s temporary suspension of civil jury trials is October 7, 2022, after which civil jury trials will resume. The Supreme Court of British Columbia announces that the Honourable Justice William Grist retired from the Supreme Court of British Columbia at Chilliwack on September 6, 2022. Justice Grist was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1990.ĬOVID-19 NOTICE NO. JUDICIAL RETIREMENT - THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE WILLIAM GRIST
The Supreme Court of British Columbia announces that the Honourable Justice Barry Davies retired from the Supreme Court of British Columbia at Vancouver on September 4, 2022. Justice Davies was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1996. JUDICIAL RETIREMENT - THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE BARRY DAVIES NOTICE REGARDING REFERENCES TO THE SOVEREIGNĮffective immediately, references to the Sovereign in civil and criminal matters should be to “Rex” or “His Majesty the King” in place of “Regina” or “Her Majesty the Queen.” Please see the Court’s Notice for further information. The purpose of the day is to acknowledge the tragic and painful history of the residential school experience, to honour the healing journey of the Survivors, their families and their communities and to commit to the ongoing process of reconciliation. The Supreme Court of British Columbia will be closed on September 30 in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION To subscribe to the Jury Returning notification service to receive an alert when the jury in a trial is returning to the courtroom, please click here.
Please refer to the Index for a list of the current notices as well as those that have been rescinded and replaced. COVID-19 NOTICES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS NOTE: All notices are subject to change.
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