Used when a higher court orders a new trial. Used when a change (change) has been made to a court order (including a change in conditions). Used as an extrajudicial injunction against information or an indictment previously filed when a new indictment is processed. The JUSTIN code on this page helps everyone (lawyers, police officers, victims, media, law students, etc.) interpret B.C. criminal court records. Used to indicate the appearance of a defendant who is in court custody in the case and who is used until bail has been granted or denied, or the defendant has decided to remain in custody by mutual consent. Used after hearing an application, if the court rules against the application. Used when a court orders a young person not to be in custody. (Used in combination with UTA) Used when a case is brought before a court for pre-trial pleading. Used when the court dismisses the charge(s) due to the non-appearance of the prosecutor of the case (the defendant/plaintiff/contestant participates). Used following an appearance when an arbitrator initiated an adjournment to a later hearing date, for example: deferred to render a judgment/judgment/order/extension.
Used following an appearance when an adjournment to a later date of the court is initiated/requested by the applicant. Used when an accused chooses to be tried by a Supreme Court judge alone or by a Supreme Court judge and jury and does not request a preliminary inquiry and the judge asks him to answer in court. In a B.C. Provincial Court courtroom, you may hear someone say, “Look at the CWY for an FCC in your FLA case” or “It`s a primary care physician with an SPP.” A glossary is a list of terms that relate to a specific topic and their meanings. For links to glossaries of legal terms and words used in court, see Glossaries and translations. See also: You will need a copy of the JUSTIN code and its meanings to interpret British Columbia court documents. It wasn`t easy to find online – but now it`s time! Used when a summary (provincial) judicial appeal is heard and the appeal is allowed. Used when a voir dire is the next expected legal event.
Used when cases and judges are scheduled in courtrooms. Used when the case is being handled by an Aboriginal sentencing circle. Used only for juvenile courts. Used when a conference has been organized for a young person and the young person has been adjourned to return to court on a date set by the Ministry of Children and Family so that a conference report can be prepared. Used when the defendant refuses to plead or does not respond directly and the court orders the clerk to plead not guilty. Daily court lists and results are relatively easy to find online (see List of Courts and Outcomes), but they are only one piece of the puzzle when trying to decipher B.C. court legal documents. Used when the defendant is not in custody because of this document and is expected to appear in court for the first time in a particular case. Court lists published online and in British Columbia courthouses use short forms and acronyms (an abbreviated form consisting of the first letters of words that are shortened). And even when judges and lawyers try to use words that everyone can understand, their language can sometimes feel like alphabet soup. Used when the case concerns liability before the court 1) formerly acquitted 2) formerly convicted 3) pardoned 4) justified Used when the court declares that an arrest warrant has been issued but is kept until a certain date. (There`s always an upcoming release date in conjunction with this result.) The next reason for the appearance must be the same as the last reason for the appearance.
Used when a hearing is required on request to determine whether the minor should apply to an adult court or a juvenile court. Used when the court indicates that the adjournment serves to have the parents present to prove the age and notification in relation to the reason for the publication “TPA” (To Prove Age). Used following an appearance when the court indicates that there is not enough time available that day to complete the hearing, trial or verdict within the allotted time. Used after a “guilty” verdict when the case is adjourned for sentencing. Used as a notice to security programs when a judge, at the request of a peace officer, issues a prohibition order that does not involve criminal charges and the Crown prosecutor does not file the order on the same day the order was made by the court. Used as a reason for appearance when a pre-sentence report (PRS) and a psychiatric and/or psychological report (EPS) are ordered. Appearing after the allegation of violation of parole supervision – murder of the person responsible (juvenile justice) Is used when an offender is charged under the Offence Act and placed on security bail, the penal code would be ROA – Enlistment Offence Act. Used when a judge orders the defendant to receive a firearms prohibition order under section 110 of the CCC Is used for the first day of a preliminary inquiry if the defendant has elected to do so, before a Supreme Court judge or Supreme Court judge and jury. Used when the case is decided in anticipation of the verdict. (The next reason for publication would be the sequel to “CNT.”) Used for tickets if the disputant pays the specified penalty or portion prior to the scheduled performance date. Used as the SNT/DSP code value when a REQUEST for DNA order is rejected.
The DDN is used as a disposition code when the results are recorded only in an information or indictment, and not in an application document. Used without bail by the accused, but with guarantee and surety. Used accordingly ONLY if a request for addendum 742.6 CC S is granted and an “arrest warrant to review the verdict” must be issued against the conviction case(s). Used in juvenile courts as an injunction instead of prison – secure detention. Used to record the exclusion of multiple convictions for the same crime. Used when the defendant is found not guilty. The charges were dismissed and the accused was acquitted. The following information in HTML format has been (laboriously) taken from a table that can be found on the Government of British Columbia website here. Used when an accused has been adjourned to perform certain tasks and returns when they are completed (see CCFM Rule 8(2)(f)). Used only for juvenile courts. Used in the planning of the factual record for an additional custody request.
Used when the sole verdict of the arbitrator is not guilty. Will be added in the future. Used after the execution of an arrest warrant in which the accused has been released by the police and the defendant appears for the first time (not in detention) in accordance with this release document. Used when a judge sentences a young person to a judicial reprimand. Used when the arbitrator renders a guilty verdict after a plea has been entered, and can be done with or without a court hearing. Used when the scheduled event is a process confirmation hearing (see Rule 8(6)(b) and Rule 10 of the CCFM) Used when an adjudicator determines that a charge on the front of an indictment, information or contravention is found to be incorrect. Used when an arbitrator triggers a stay of proceedings on the case. Used when an assessment order is made outside of custody. Used when a defendant has expressed an intention to make an admission of guilt before a provincial court judge (see CcFM Rules 5(a) and 5(b)) Psychiatric/Psychological Review and Report, Assessment Order Used when the defendant pleads not guilty to the offence(s) charged but guilty of a minor/included or other offence. Used when the judge sentences the young person to shared probation to be served before and after a combined custody and supervision sentence.