What is strictissimi juris?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of British Columbia v Chik, 2019 BCSC 1135 (CanLII):

Strictissimi juris “requires close adherence to procedural requirements: a precision in pleadings, procedure and evidence appropriate to the nature of the process which engages the court in a conflict with one of the parties”: Bassett v. Magee, 2015 BCCA 422 at para. 35.

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