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Going to court – A guide to the Local Court for defendants in criminal matters

So, you’re going to court…

This guide explains what to do if you have received a Court Attendance Notice (CAN) for a criminal offence and have to go to a NSW Local Court.

Before you go to Court you should…

Get legal advice as soon as you can

It can take time to get legal aid or to see a private lawyer. If you prefer to speak for yourself in court, it is still important to get legal advice before your day in court.

Remember, the court will be making decisions about your future. So getting legal help is a good idea!
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