Legal Aid Research Series Court Side Study of Adult Unrepresented Accused in the Provincial Criminal Courts Part 1: Overview Report


Figure 5.3 Disposed Cases in which a Plea was entered: Percentage of Accused Pleading Guilty by Type of Representation at Appearance Plea Entered by Site
Representation at Appearance Plea Entered St. John’s Halifax Bathurst Sherbrooke Scarborough Brandon Edmonton Regina Kelowna
Self-represented 913 56 87 87 69 n/a 73 86 88
Duty Counsel 813 91 90 n/a 98 n/a 72 852 96
Private Counsel (including duty counsel, agent or paralegal for private counsel) 743 561
/52		 63 87 86 n/a 50 851,2
/62		 82

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