On an application to dismiss pursuant to s. 27(1)(c), what is the burden on the respondent to show that the complainant has no reasonable prospect of success?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Bellamy v. Vancouver Career College and others, 2015 BCHRT 69 (CanLII):

On an application to dismiss pursuant to s. 27(1)(c), the burden is on the respondent to show that the complainant has no reasonable prospect of success: Stonehouse v. Elk Valley Coal (No. 2), 2007 BCHRT 305.

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