New Criminal Appeal Rules for all criminal matters at the Court of Appeal for Ontario will come into force on November 1, 2021.
On that day, the current Criminal Appeal Rules, SI/93-169, 1993 Canada Gazette, Part II, will be revoked.
In general, the new Rules will apply to all criminal matters at the Court of Appeal for Ontario whether commenced before or after November 1, 2021.
The new Criminal Appeal Rules may be reviewed at https://www.ontariocourts.ca/coa/files/rules-forms/criminal-rules-en.pdf.
For further information, please visit the Court of Appeal website.