[97]Guidebook For Accused In PersonA Guide To Representing Yourself In Court

CHAPTER 8INTEGRATED CRIMINAL CASE FILINGAND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (ICMS)

[98] Guidebook For Accused In PersonA Guide To Representing Yourself In Court

INTEGRATED CRIMINAL CASE FILINGAND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (ICMS)

CHAPTER 8

(A) A quick guide to e-Filing your Documents in court

Why ICMS? ➢ ICMS enables you to file documents and applications with the court, and serve the case

➢ E-filing can take place at any time of day

Requirements to use ICMS

➢ A personal computer with an Internet connection ➢ An Internet browser – Chrome, Firefox, Internet

Explorer 9 or above or Safari ➢ Adobe Reader – to view case documents ➢ Documents in Microsoft Word or PDF Format ➢ A scanner to convert paper documents into electronic

form for E-filing (if necessary)

Registrationand Login

➢ You will be required to log in with your SingPass username and password with 2-Factor Authentication

Access to eCase file ➢ Access will be granted if a Law Enforcement Agency has filed charges against you. You will need to log in using SingPass

➢ Self-represented accused persons can also:• Submit an application to reschedule a court event • Submit an application to leave jurisdiction • Request for vacation of mention/hearing • Request for mention date for bail variation • Request for court records of your case • Upload documents

Technical Difficulties ➢ If you have any technical difficulties such as uploading or viewing documents or with applications, you can get help by calling – 1800 5878423 or by sending an email to contact@statecourts.gov.sg

➢ You may also refer to the ICMS “Quick Start Guide for Accused Persons” available on the State Courts website