Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan Education Seminar
Led by experienced judges and legal practitioners, through a mix of lectures, panel discussions and interactive sessions, the seminar explored pre-trial motions, including third party records and records in the possession of the accused, the law governing the production/disclosure of third-party records in sexual offence prosecutions and the new statutory scheme governing the admissibility/use of records in the possession of the accused; cryptocurrency, including the ways in which the Court may encounter “crypto” in family and civil matters; and a discussion on contempt and judicial case conferencing in family law.
Number of Participants: 45
Overview
This three-day seminar focused on a variety of legal and practical topics relevant to the work of the Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan.
Objectives
The objectives of the seminar were to improve participants’ awareness of current issues facing the court, to develop their substantive skills, and to enhance their knowledge on a variety of topics.
Summary
Led by experienced judges and legal practitioners, through a mix of lectures, panel discussions and interactive sessions, the seminar explored pre-trial motions, including third party records and records in the possession of the accused, the law governing the production/disclosure of third-party records in sexual offence prosecutions and the new statutory scheme governing the admissibility/use of records in the possession of the accused; cryptocurrency, including the ways in which the Court may encounter “crypto” in family and civil matters; and a discussion on contempt and judicial case conferencing in family law.