Bail Hearings
Preparing release plans and sureties for bail hearings for people held after an arrest in Collingwood.
Criminal Defence · southern Georgian Bay area
JT Defence Law represents people charged with criminal offences at the Collingwood Courthouse. Our lawyers appear here regularly for bail hearings, case management, trials and sentencing.
The Collingwood Courthouse on Huron Street hears local criminal matters and is administered through the Barrie Courthouse.
Arrested or Held for Bail? Call 24/749 Huron St. Collingwood, Ontario L9Y 1C5
Courthouse: 705-739-6500
Virtual courts: 3 courtrooms, including case management and youth courts. See Zoom links and call-in numbers →
Preparing release plans and sureties for bail hearings for people held after an arrest in Collingwood.
Appearing for you, often by video, while we obtain and review disclosure from the Crown.
Challenging how the evidence was gathered and defending the charge at trial when that is the right path.
Pursuing withdrawals, diversion or fair resolutions, and advocating for you at sentencing.
What Happens After A Charge In Collingwood
If police hold you after an arrest, you must be brought before a justice within 24 hours. Call our 24/7 bail line so a lawyer can prepare your release plan and sureties.
Your first court date is usually in case management court. At the Collingwood Courthouse this court sits virtually in courtroom 1 (Tuesdays), and a lawyer can often appear for you.
We obtain the Crown’s evidence, review it with you, and meet with the Crown and a judge at a judicial pre-trial to narrow the issues.
With honest advice on the strength of the case, you decide whether to pursue a resolution or set a date for trial.
FAQ’s
Common questions from people with a court date in Collingwood.
49 Huron St. Collingwood, Ontario L9Y 1C5. The Collingwood Courthouse on Huron Street hears local criminal matters and is administered through the Barrie Courthouse.
Many case management appearances can be attended by Zoom or phone. The Collingwood Courthouse lists 3 virtual courtrooms, including case management and youth courts. Our virtual court page for this courthouse has the Zoom links, meeting IDs, passcodes and call-in numbers. If a judge has ordered you to attend in person, you must do so.
Yes. Our lawyers regularly appear in Collingwood and are available 24/7 at (416) 830-8661 when someone has been arrested and is being held for a bail hearing.
No. We represent people charged in Collingwood wherever they live, and we meet clients at our Toronto office at 181 University Avenue, Suite 2200, by phone or by video.
This page provides general information about Ontario criminal law and is not legal advice. Every case depends on its own facts. Speak with a lawyer about your specific situation.
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