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If you are found not guilty, the matter will be over and you will be free to leave the court. | If you are found not guilty, the matter will be over and you will be free to leave the court. | ||
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|quote = [[image:Tips-and-notes.png|left]] If you can't make it to court for one of your court appearances, you may be allowed to get "Duty Counsel" to go to court for you. Call your local legal aid office or LSS Regional Centre to find out duty counsel schedules. Check the white pages of your | |quote = [[image:Tips-and-notes.png|left]] If you can't make it to court for one of your court appearances, you may be allowed to get "[[Duty Counsel]]" to go to court for you. Call your local legal aid office or LSS Regional Centre to find out duty counsel schedules. Check the white pages of your | ||
phone book under "Legal Aid" or call Enquiry BC at 1-800-663-7867 for the number of the legal aid office nearest you. | phone book under "Legal Aid" or call Enquiry BC at 1-800-663-7867 for the number of the legal aid office nearest you. | ||
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