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N.S. case highlights need for trial judges to give ‘fully developed reasons’ for rulings: scholar

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 @ 11:43 AM | By Terry Davidson

Despite facing heavy caseloads and little time, trial judges must give sufficient reasons for their decisions — or risk being overruled by higher courts, says a legal mind after Nova Scotia’s...