Practice Direction for Criminal Matters arising in Chapleau and Gogama

The following Superior Court of Justice matters of a criminal nature arising in Chapleau or Gogama, in the District of Sudbury, may proceed at the Superior Court of Justice in Timmins, in the District of Cochrane:

• Trials emanating from committals to stand trial in the Ontario Court of Justice in Chapleau or Gogama rendered after June 30, 2010, or preferred Indictments in matters arising out of Chapleau or Gogama filed after June 30, 2010;
• Appeals from summary convictions in the Ontario Court of Justice in Chapleau or Gogama rendered after June 30, 2010;
• Applications for prerogative remedies relating to decisions of the Ontario Court of Justice in Chapleau or Gogama rendered after June 30, 2010;
• Reviews of bail decisions of the Ontario Court of Justice for Chapleau or Gogama matters rendered after June 30, 2010; and,
• Any other matters relating to charges with an alleged offence date after June 30, 2010.

June 9, 2010

Heather J. Smith
Chief Justice

Louise L. Gauthier
Regional Senior Judge, North East Region