S.M. v. A.J. et al., 2006 NUCJ 4

JudgeJohnson, J.
CourtNunavut Court of Justice (Canada)
Case DateJanuary 24, 2005
JurisdictionNunavut
Citations2006 NUCJ 4;[2006] Nunavut Cases 4 (CJ)

S.M. v. A.J., [2006] Nunavut Cases 4 (CJ)

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Temp. Cite: [2006] Nunavut Cases TBEd. MR.060

S.M. (applicant) v. A.J. and P.J. (respondents)

(08-05-492CHL; 2006 NUCJ 4)

Indexed As: S.M. v. A.J. et al.

Nunavut Court of Justice

Iqaluit

Johnson, J.

March 21, 2006.

Summary:

This headnote contains no summary.

Editor's note: Certain names in the following case have been initialized or the case otherwise edited to prevent the disclosure of identities where required by law, publication ban, Maritime Law Book's editorial policy or otherwise.

Family Law - Topic 1831

Custody and access - Right to custody - Rights of grandparents - See paragraphs 1 to 37.

Family Law - Topic 2182

Custody and access - Practice - Persons entitled to apply - See paragraphs 1 to 37.

Cases Noticed:

G.D. v. G.M. (1999), 47 R.F.L.(4th) 16 (N.W.T.S.C.), refd to. [para. 17].

Kalaserk v. Nelson, [2005] Northwest Terr. Cases 4; 2005 NWTSC 4, refd to. [para. 17].

Stewart v. MacDonnell (1992), 113 N.S.R.(2d) 41; 309 A.P.R. 41; 39 R.F.L.(3d) 163 (Fam. Ct.), refd to. [para. 17].

S.J. v. A.H. et al., [2005] Nunavut Cases 28; 2005 NUCJ 28, refd to. [para. 26].

King v. Mr. and Mrs. B., [1985] 1 S.C.R. 87; 57 N.R. 17; 58 A.R. 275; [1985] N.W.T.R. 101, refd to. [para. 34].

K.K. v. G.L. and B.J.L. - see King v. Mr. and Mrs. B.

Counsel:

Susan Switch, for the applicant;

Karen Wilford, for the respondent, A.J.;

The respondent, P.J. was unrepresented.

This case was heard on January 24, 2005, by Johnson, J., of the Nunavut Court of Justice, who released the following judgment on March 21, 2006.

Please note: The following judgment has not been edited.

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