Nova Scotia (Canadian Caselaw)

Right to a fair trial. Stay of proceedings for an abuse of process. Security officers. Criminal justice system

Fresh evidence. Offence of robbery. Dismiss the appeal. Assault with a weapon

Divorce action. Stay proceedings. Family division. Oppression claim. Abuse of process

Need of protective services. Mental health. Family placement. Child in need. Health challenges

[1]        […] the purpose of exploiting […] facilitating […] exploitation, contrary to Section 279.01(1) of the Criminal Code.

General duty offences. Occupational health and safety. Best evidence rule. Health and safety

Placing of protective custody inmates in the unit. Lawful authority. Applications for habeas corpus. Safety and security

General principles of sentencing. Offenders for similar offences. Period of parole. Criminal record

Custodial sentence. Sentencing principles. Previous criminal convictions. Circumstances of the offence. Cocaine trafficking. Personal circumstances

Appeal period. Civil procedure rule. Motion for leave. Review hearing

Tort of private nuisance. Use of the easement. Summary judgment on the pleadings. Injurious affection. Drainage system

Family violence. Order for supervised access. Child protection proceeding. Parenting time

Settlement privilege. Right of access. Public interest. Redacted information. Common law

Solicitor and client costs. Adjournment motion

Deficiency judgment. Hearsay evidence. Arguments of judicial bias. Sale price

Dismissal of a public employee. Judicial review. Duty of fairness. Contract of employment. Health authority

Treaty right. Privilege issue. Scope of discovery. Full disclosure. Relevant information. Close of pleadings

Pension income. Maintenance asset in appropriate circumstances. Divorce act. Spousal support

Parents access. Family support services. Child protection concerns. Permanent care

Third party liability loss of earnings compensation. Settlement of the tort claim. Disability benefits. Third party. Heads of damages

Prescriptive rights. Mutual easement. General principles of contractual interpretation. Right of way. Use of the driveway. Common intention

Grounds of appeal. Time periods. Requirements of natural justice. Income statement. Matrimonial property

Credibility assessment. Testimonial evidence. Reliability of the incomplete messages. New trial. Admission of guilt. Material error

Appeal dismissed. Totality of the evidence. Boundary line. Land surveyor. Line sketch

Discovery subpoenas. Duty of good faith. Leave to appeal. Amending agreement. Material fact in issue. Material fact

Family violence. Children benefit from a respectful parenting relationship. Parenting time. Child support

Family business. Maintenance arrears. Equalization payment. Divorce act. Interim order. Spousal support

Costs award. Divorce trial. Settlement conference. Justice between the parties

Interpret the contract. Evidence of the intention of the parties. Summary judgment motion. Option agreement. Material fact

Law of defence of person. Criminal offence. Acting reasonably. Direct evidence. Threat of force