Court of King's Bench of Alberta Education Seminar - Fall 2022
This seminar focused on a variety of legal and practical topics relevant to the work of the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta.
Number of Participants: 76
Overview
This seminar focused on a variety of legal and practical topics relevant to the work of the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta.
Objective
The objectives of the seminar were to improve participants’ awareness of current issues facing the court, to refine their skills and further their knowledge on a variety of topics.
Summary
Led by experienced judges, legal academics, and other practitioners, through a mix of lectures, panel discussions, and interactive activities, the seminar explored: summary trials and summary judgments; honest but mistaken belief in age; assessing credibility in the sexual assault context; and interpreting scientific evidence in the courtroom.