How to give criminal notice of application and constitutional issue (Form 5) — and autofill csr-5-27-03 with my-id.ca
Notify the court of a constitutional application without retyping accused and counsel details
Parties in criminal proceedings who bring an application raising a constitutional issue repeat accused identity, counsel contacts, and court file references on every Form 5 under Criminal Proceedings Rules Rule 27.03. 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 5 - Notice of Application and Constitutional Issue (Criminal Proceedings Rules, Rule 27.03) — csr-5-27-03
What this form is about
Form csr-5-27-03 is Form 5 — Notice of Application and Constitutional Issue under Criminal Proceedings Rules Rule 27.03 — confirm notice requirements on ontariocourtforms.on.ca.
Before you start: what to gather
- Applicant legal name and address.
- Respondent names (including Attorney General) — confirm with counsel.
- Applicant counsel name, firm, address, and contacts.
- Court file number and constitutional application summary — prepare with counsel.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your accused, party, and counsel identity details in your my-id.ca profile.
- Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to my-id.ca Files so you are not searching at form time.
- 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.
- 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.
Frequently asked questions
- When is this notice required?
- When bringing an application with a constitutional issue under Rule 27.03 — confirm with counsel.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills accused, party, and counsel identity fields.
- How is civil Form 4F different?
- Form rcp-4f applies in civil proceedings; this form is for criminal proceedings.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.