Criminal Rules

These Rules of the Court apply to all criminal and provincial offence proceedings, excluding youth proceedings. They do not apply where a Justice of the Peace presides.

These Rules come into effect on September 1, 2021.

Forms

Title Type Last Modified
Form 1 - Application Nov 2, 2023 Download
Form 2 - Response Nov 2, 2023 Download
Form 3 - Consent Nov 2, 2023 Download
Form 4 - Statement Of Issues At Preliminary Inquiry Nov 2, 2023 Download
Form 5 - Crown Position Concerning Preliminary Inquiry Nov 2, 2023 Download

Formules

Title Type Last Modified
DÉSIGNATION D’AVOCAT Dec 11, 2025 Download
Formule 1 (Demande) Sep 9, 2021 Download
Formule 2 (Réponse) Sep 9, 2021 Download
Formule 3 (Consentement) Sep 9, 2021 Download
Formule 4 (Énoncé des questions lors de l’enquête préliminaire) Sep 9, 2021 Download
Formule 5 (Position de la Couronne) Sep 9, 2021 Download

Calgary Practice Notes and Checklists

Title Type Last Modified
Calgary Criminal Rules Practice Note Aug 30, 2021 Download

Calgary Region Practice Notes and Checklists

Title Type Last Modified
Calgary Region Criminal Rules Practice Note Aug 30, 2021 Download

Edmonton Practice Notes and Checklists

Title Type Last Modified
Edmonton Practice Note: Trial Closure Oct 8, 2021 Download
Edmonton Criminal Rules Practice Note Sep 13, 2021 Download
Edmonton Pre-Trial Applications (Form 1 Checklist) Jan 15, 2024 Download
Edmonton Response to Applications (Form 2 Checklist) Sep 13, 2021 Download
Edmonton Consent Resolution for Filed Application (Form 3 Checklist) Sep 13, 2021 Download

Edmonton Region Practice Notes and Checklists

Title Type Last Modified
Edmonton Region Criminal Rules Practice Note Sep 13, 2021 Download
Edmonton Region Pre-Trial Applications (Form 1 Checklist) Sep 13, 2021 Download
Edmonton Region Response to Applications (Form 2 Checklist) Sep 13, 2021 Download
Edmonton Region Consent Resolution for Filed Application (Form 3 Checklist) Sep 13, 2021 Download

Northern Region Practice Notes and Checklists

Title Type Last Modified
Northern Region Criminal Rules Practice Note Aug 30, 2021 Download
Northern Region Pre-Trial Applications (Form 1 Checklist) Sep 13, 2021 Download
Northern Region Consent Resolution for Filed Application (Form 3 Checklist) Sep 13, 2021 Download

Central Region Practice Notes and Checklists

Title Type Last Modified
Central Region Consent Resolution of Filed Application (Form 3 Checklist) Sep 13, 2021 Download
Central Region Criminal Rules Practice Note Aug 30, 2021 Download
Central Region Pre-Trial Applications (Form 1 Checklist) Sep 13, 2021 Download
Central Region Response to Applications (Form 2 Checklist) Sep 13, 2021 Download

Southern Region Practice Notes and Checklists

Title Type Last Modified
Southern Region Criminal Rules Practice Note Aug 31, 2021 Download
Southern Region Pre-Trial Applications (Form 1 Checklist) Sep 13, 2021 Download
Southern Region Response to Applications (Form 2 Checklist) Sep 13, 2021 Download
Southern Region Consent Resolution of Filed Application (Form 3 Checklist) Sep 13, 2021 Download