B.C. courts suspend non-essential operations

By Jeremy Hainsworth / Glacier Media
Measures taken to preserve open courts principles, handle urgent-essential cases

B.C.’s Supreme Court and Appeal Court have suspended operations except urgent and essential matters to protect the health and safety of court users and to help contain the spread of COVID-19, the courts chief justices said. “The court plays a fundamental role in our constitutional democracy and must provide access to justice on the most urgent matters at all times,” Appeal Court Chief Justice Robert Bauman said.…

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April 1, 2020

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