Canada:
Recent Trend Towards Provisionally Striking Juries "A Light At The End Of The Tunnel"
27 September 2021
McLeish Orlando LLP
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"What we're seeing now is lawyers representing the
injured party saying wait a second, I need a light at the end of
the tunnel here...These cases are being put on hold and because of
COVID restrictions, the strong likelihood is cases will be tried by
judge alone long before jury trials are reinstated," tells
McLeish Orlando partner, Dale Orlando, to Law Times in this piece written by Mallory Hendry.
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