Crown prosecutors' association grieved province's directive on staffing weekend bail hearings and an arbitrator ordered the province to negotiate
“Should the decision stand prior to judicial review, there will be a significant detrimental impact on the criminal justice system,” argues the province’s court petition.
The government argued that it did not legally have to negotiate those issues with B.C. Crown Counsel Association when it came to bail procedures.The province’s petition asks the court to rule that the province can legally issue a directive on bail hearings without entering into an agreement with the B.C. Crown Counsel Association.Article content
The B.C. case indicates one reason for the change was a ruling by Alberta’s equivalent of the B.C. Supreme Court that it is improper for police to represent the Crown at bail hearings.
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