Advocacy

This is an in-depth presentation of the law, regarding issues that arise in the appeal process before the appellate courts of Canada.

This text explores the types of criminal appeals, the procedural steps involved, written and oral argument, and the fresh evidence rule. Practical advice on appeals procedure, concrete guidance on drafting appeal factums, oral argument strategies, and model appeal factums and motions of appeal are also included.

Also available in print: KE8585 .S66 2022 LAW (Reserve).
This book helps practitioners avoid costly procedural errors when launching an appeal, and gives them valuable guidance on the procedural and jurisdictional aspects of preparing and presenting appeals.

This book explains the importance of the law surrounding summary conviction appeals. It is broken up into 3 parts. Part 1, provides a summary of the law surrounding summary conviction appeals; Part 2 outlines a wide variety of legal issues that often arise in summary conviction appeals; and Part 3 provides guidance to counsel, outlining the rules and procedures that govern summary conviction appeals.