Prince Edward Island (Canadian Caselaw)

[1]           The criminal trial process can be invasive, humiliating, and degrading for victims of sexual offences, in part because myths and stereotypes continue to haunt the criminal justice system. Historically, trials provided few if any protections for complainants. More often than not, they could expect to have the minutiae of their lives...

Duty of care. Law of negligence. Scope of liability for the tort of intentional interference in economic interests

Conditional sentence order. Sentence order. Dangerous driving causing death. Serious criminal offence. Bodily harm

Civil action. Limitation period. Costs in the proceeding. Notice requirement

Criminal law. Detention pending trial. Charges for sexual assault with a weapon. Justice of the peace

Summary judgment. Standard of care. Hearsay rule in the law of evidence. Genuine issue

Shared parenting arrangement. Interim custody of children. Parenting time. Status quo. Interests of the child

Criminal offence. Probable grounds. Appeal resources on the issue of the reasonableness of the arrest. Drug trafficking. Text messages

Duty of fair dealing. Summary judgment. Franchise agreement. Pricing changes. Disclosure document. Genuine issue

Child protection. Sexual abuse. Abuse allegations. Plan of care. Mental health records. Group home

Reasonable expectation for costs. Judgment for an award of damages. Successful party. Offer to settle. Storage fees

Grounds of appeal. Sentencing hearing. Criminal law. Appointment of counsel. Interests of justice

Legal interest in the properties. Statutory authority for registration. Family law act. Document in question. Common law. Law relationship

Offence of dangerous driving. Speed limit. Contributing cause of the bodily harm. Reasonable person

Lawyer of record in a civil proceeding. Personal representative for the estate. Statement of defence. Law firm

Indemnity costs. Applicant claims partial indemnity fees. Consideration of a substantial indemnity award

Parental alienation. Family violence. Arbitral award. Divorce act. Burden of proof. Relationship with the father

Property in joint ownership of the parties. Partition on terms. Consideration of legal principles. Adjacent land. Relevant evidence

Family health. Shared parenting. Child support. Maintenance enforcement

Conditional sentence order. Criminal organization. Offenders for similar offences. Probation officer

Conditional sentence order. Criminal record. Grounds of appeal. Public interest

Search warrants. Informer privilege. Criminal record. Confidential informants. Reasonable grounds. Leave requirement

Contempt motion. Pension administrator. Indemnity costs. Counsel for the wife. Proof of age documentation. Application fee

Criminal offence. Constitutional right. Disturbance of the public peace. Leave to appeal

Lawful arrest. Misapprehension of evidence. Probable grounds. Conviction after trial for possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking cocaine

Default judgment. Reasonable apprehension of bias. Affidavit of service. Statement of claim

Summary judgment. Breach of contract. Unjust enrichment. Innocent party. Affidavit evidence. Genuine issue

Partial indemnity costs on the appeal for fees in the sum. Security for costs

[1] I recognize that there has been a shift from the terminology of    “custody” and “access” to such terms as “decision-making responsibility” and “parenting time”. This shift is codified in some            legislation, including the new Divorce Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. 3 (2nd           Supp.),...

Care on the child. Parenting time. Family violence. Attend school