The Criminal Appeal Rules in Part 16 of the Alberta Rules of Court are amended to align with the changes made to the Civil Appeal Rules in Part 14 of the Alberta Rules of Court.
Incidental amendments have been made to the following rules:
- Rule 16.19(4) (separate filing of records subject to restricted access orders)
- Rule 16.19(6) (condensed books)
- Rule 16.20 (speaking to the list abolished)
- Rule 16.25(1)(b) (ordering appeal record when applying for judicial interim release)
- Rule 16.26(2) (separate filing of proposed new evidence)
Form CRA-G has also been amended to remove the requirement for an appellant to report monthly to the Registry.
For a more detailed overview of these amendments, read the Court of Appeal’s complete Notice to the Profession here.
