How do I contact court in Alberta?

How do I contact court in Alberta?

Provincial Court

  1. Edmonton Criminal. Phone: 780-427-7868; Fax: 780-422-9736. K. Lucas, Manager.
  2. Edmonton Traffic. Phone: 780-427-5913; Fax: 780-427-5791. L. Malcolm, Manager.
  3. Edmonton Family & Youth. Phone: 780-427-2743; Fax: 780-427-5797. A. Cappellano, A/Manager.
  4. Edmonton Civil. Phone: 780-422-2508; Fax: 780-427-4348. E.

How do I look up court cases in Alberta?

To access records filed with any court in Alberta (the Provincial Court of Alberta, the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta, or the Alberta Court of Appeal), you can go to any courthouse in Alberta with your search request.

How do I contact court in Calgary?

  1. Telephone: 403-297-2283 (Traffic Court)
  2. Telephone: 403-297-4444 (Calgary Hearing Office)
  3. Fax: 403-297-2220 (Traffic Court)
  4. Website: http://www.albertacourts.ab.ca.

What areas of law does the Provincial Court of Alberta hear?

The Provincial Court handles the vast majority of criminal and regulatory offences in Alberta and also hears Civil cases up to $50,000, Family, Youth and Traffic cases.

What is a Court order in Alberta?

Overview. If you have a problem that can’t be resolved and you haven’t been able to agree with the other party on how to resolve it, you may have to make an application for an order. An application describes to the judge the issues that you are asking the court to decide.

Who is on the Alberta Court of Appeal?

Current judges

Name Sitting in Nominated by
Chief Justice Catherine Fraser Edmonton Mulroney
Justice Frans F. Slatter Edmonton Harper
Justice Barbara L. Veldhuis Calgary Harper
Justice Thomas W. Wakeling Edmonton Harper

Are Alberta court records public?

Except where restricted by law or a judge’s order, courtrooms are open to the public and media, and court records and exhibits are available to view or copy.

What is a parenting order Alberta?

Overview. A Parenting Order sets out for the guardians: the decisions that need to be made for the child. how the child’s time will be divided between the guardians. if decisions are made by one guardian or both of them.

How do I get out of jury duty in Alberta?

Call the Jury Management Office before coming to court….If you’re excluded from serving as a juror:

  1. Fill out the Application To Be Excused section of your summons.
  2. Mail or drop off the Office Copy to the Jury Management Office on the summons.
  3. Keep the Prospective Juror copy.

What is the busiest Court in Alberta?

Court of Queen’s Bench
The last division of Provincial Court is the Traffic Division. The Traffic Court division deals with traffic violations and breaches of municipal bylaws. The Court of Queen’s Bench is the superior Court in Alberta. It hears civil claims and criminal cases that are beyond the jurisdiction of the Provincial Court.

What is the highest level of Court in Alberta?

The Court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal is Alberta’s highest Court. It is a Court of appellate jurisdiction meaning that it only hears appeals from lower Court (or tribunal) decisions. This Court sits in panels of three when hearing an appeal.