Report trial readiness without a readiness court and without retyping party details

Counsel reporting trial readiness where no trial readiness court was held repeat accused identity, Crown and defence contacts, and court file references on every Form 18C2 report. This guide is an example of storing them once in hivi.

Official form and source

Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:

• Service page: Criminal Proceedings Rules of the Superior Court of Justice — ontariocourtforms.on.ca
• Form (Central Forms Repository): Form 18C2 - Trial Readiness Report (Where Trial Readiness Court Not Held) — csr-18c2

What this form is about

Form csr-18c2 is Form 18C2 — Trial Readiness Report used where no trial readiness court was held, certifying trial readiness under the Criminal Proceedings Rules — confirm on ontariocourtforms.on.ca.

Before you start: what to gather

• Accused full legal name and date of birth.
• Defence and Crown counsel names, firms, and contacts.
• Court file number and courthouse.
• Charges and trial time estimates — prepare with counsel.

Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.

How hivi makes it faster

1. Save it once. Store your accused and counsel identity details in your hivi profile.
2. Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to hivi Files so you are not searching at form time.
3. Autofill the form. Use the hivi Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside hivi.
4. Review and submit yourself through the official channel.

Why do it in hivi

Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in hivi — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.