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Alibi

Disclosure of your alibi is not required. However if it will definitely clear you, you should give them your alibi or at least tell them your lawyer will disclose it.

Click here Refer to "R. v. Cleghorn" if you wish more on the law of disclosing alibis.The Supreme Court of Canada has held in R. v. Russell, 67 C.C.C. 28, that where an alibi is not set up at an early stage in the proceedings, the trial judge is entitled to comment on the fact and the alibi is thereby considerably weakened.