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

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Figure 5.9 Variation in Time to Dispose of Cases by Type of RepresentationDisposed Cases: Median/75th Percentile Time (Weeks) from 1st to Last Appearances Per Case:by Type of Representation at Last Appearance by Site
Representation at Last Appearance St. John’s Halifax Bathurst Sherbrooke Scarborough Brandon Edmonton Regina Kelowna
Self-represented 1/ 8 14/29 7/12 13/23 24/39 n/a 8/18 4/24 1/7
Duty Counsel 21/ 432 5/21 2/9 n/a 5/14 n/a 2/12 15/402 0/3
Private Counsel (including duty counsel, agent or paralegal for private counsel) 18/ 41 29/54125/47 13/18 19/37 24/42 n/a 13/21 15/401,225/46 4/11

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