How to prepare an appellant's factum on sentence (Form 19) — and autofill csr-19-40 with my-id.ca

Appeal a sentence without retyping appellant and counsel contact details

Appellants appealing sentence only under Rule 40 repeat appellant identity, counsel contacts, court file references, and lower-court particulars on every Form 19 appellant's factum. This guide is an example of storing them once in my-id.ca.

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 19 - Appellant's Factum – Appeal From Sentence Only (Criminal Proceedings Rules, Rule 40) — csr-19-40

What this form is about

Form csr-19-40 is Form 19 — Appellant's Factum for an appeal from sentence only under Criminal Proceedings Rules Rule 40 — confirm factum requirements on ontariocourtforms.on.ca.

Before you start: what to gather

• Appellant full legal name and date of birth.
• Appellant counsel name, firm, address, and contacts.
• Court file numbers for trial and appeal courts.
• Sentence appealed and grounds — prepare with counsel.

Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.

How my-id.ca makes it faster

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

Why do it in my-id.ca

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