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'''TRIAL BINDER'''
{| class="wikitable"
! style="font-weight: bold;" | TAB
!
|-
| rowspan="2" style="font-weight: bold;" | 1.
| style="font-weight: bold;" | Information
|-
| Charging documents
|-
| rowspan="2" style="font-weight: bold;" | 2.
| style="font-weight: bold;" | Report to Crown Counsel
|-
| Particulars, Report to Crown Counsel Summary/Synopsis
|-
| rowspan="2" style="font-weight: bold;" | 3.
| style="font-weight: bold;" | Police Witness Statements
|-
| (Separate each witness with a coloured sheet and/or post it note)
Include Police Statements & Police notes together
|-
| rowspan="2" style="font-weight: bold;" | 4.
| style="font-weight: bold;" | Civilian Witness Statements
|-
| (Separate each witness with a coloured sheet and/or post it note)
Include all statements, notes, 911 recordings etc. for each witness together
|-
| style="font-weight: bold;" | 5.
| style="font-weight: bold;" | Submissions/Closing Arguments
|-
| rowspan="2" style="font-weight: bold;" | 6.
| style="font-weight: bold;" | Case Law
|-
| (3 copies of each case)
1 for you, Crown & Judge
|-
| rowspan="2" style="font-weight: bold;" | 7.
| style="font-weight: bold;" | Sentencing Submission
|-
| Always be prepared to speak to sentence in case the accused is found guilty
*Use background interview sheet for client information
*Instructions in the fishroom (criminal corner box)
|-
| rowspan="3" style="font-weight: bold;" | 8.
| style="font-weight: bold;" | Draft Cross Examination notes of each Crown witness
|-
| style="font-weight: bold;" | Draft Direct Examination notes of each Defence witness
|-
| (Separate each witness with a coloured sheet and/or post it note)
|}

Revision as of 22:41, 31 August 2016



TRIAL BINDER

TAB
1. Information
Charging documents
2. Report to Crown Counsel
Particulars, Report to Crown Counsel Summary/Synopsis
3. Police Witness Statements
(Separate each witness with a coloured sheet and/or post it note)

Include Police Statements & Police notes together

4. Civilian Witness Statements
(Separate each witness with a coloured sheet and/or post it note)

Include all statements, notes, 911 recordings etc. for each witness together

5. Submissions/Closing Arguments
6. Case Law
(3 copies of each case)

1 for you, Crown & Judge

7. Sentencing Submission
Always be prepared to speak to sentence in case the accused is found guilty
  • Use background interview sheet for client information
  • Instructions in the fishroom (criminal corner box)
8. Draft Cross Examination notes of each Crown witness
Draft Direct Examination notes of each Defence witness
(Separate each witness with a coloured sheet and/or post it note)