Superior Court of Justice (Ontario) Fall Education Seminar 2022
This seminar explored a variety of relevant and timely issues in all areas of jurisdiction of the Superior Court of Justice (Ontario).
Number of Participants: 321
Overview
This seminar explored a variety of relevant and timely issues in all areas of jurisdiction of the Superior Court of Justice (Ontario).
Objective
The objective of the education program was to increase participants’ knowledge on a variety of topics in all areas of the court’s jurisdiction and to develop practical skills to address current and emerging issues for the judiciary.
Summary
Led by subject matter experts and experienced judges, sessions considered motions relating to the determination of issues before trial (Rule 21 motions), judicial resilience and wellness, French language rights in court proceedings in Ontario, obtaining children’s view in court, delay in criminal law proceedings and the implications of the recent decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in R v J.J.