Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Solicitor and client costs. Adjournment motion

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

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

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

Direct evidence. Second witness. Offences beyond a reasonable doubt. Prior inconsistent statement. Sexual purpose

Habeas corpus application. Liberties as inmates in general population. Protective custody unit. Close confinement

Criminal offence. Proof of mens rea. Drug trafficking operation. Amounts of cash. Reasonable doubt. Essential element

Credibility of sexual abuse victims. Reasonable doubt. Criminally responsible

Forum non conveniens. Appropriate jurisdiction. Civil procedure. Territorial competence. Substantial connection

Family law process. Divorce trial. Variation application. Civil procedure rule. Material change

Bankruptcy period. Order of discharge. Conditional order. Tax balance. Source deductions. Reasonable probability

Code of professional conduct. Board's duty. Professional misconduct. Family of a deceased person. Penalty imposed. Act of wrongful cremation

Total labour costs. Log home. Negligent misrepresentation. Quantum meruit. Building materials. New plans

Riparian rights. Right of access. Navigable waters. Action for damages for obstruction

Reviews administrative decisions. Statutory interpretation. Time extension. Public body