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Hanna Law Courts Urge COVID-19 Caution

Many of those who have upcoming Court dates in Hanna have options to appear remotely. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Hanna Law Courts Urge COVID-19 Caution Back to video Although case counts of the novel coronavirus have decreased over the past month in Alberta, the smaller size of Hanna’s courthouse means that there are significant risks of transmission if too many people are there at one time. Since September, all docket matters in Hanna have been dealt with remotely by calling the base court in Drumheller. Only criminal matters set for trial on the fourth Wednesday of each month require in-person attendance at the courthouse.

Pandemic was trying on the Calgary legal system in 2020

Article content In a democracy, justice must be swift to be true. Our right to be tried in a timely fashion is even entrenched in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms which says “any person charged with an offence has the right … to be tried within a reasonable time.” We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or COVID-19 threw a wrench into the judicial system, but Calgary courts adapted Back to video And the Supreme Court has made clear any breach of this right won’t be tolerated and even those accused of the most heinous crimes may be let free if their rights aren’t ensured.

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