What is the legal test for convenience?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from Beninger v. Carmichael, 2007 ABQB 148 (CanLII):

As I had occasion to point out in Murdoch v. Balfour, 2002 ABQB 1082: The convenience to be measured is not the personal convenience of the jurors but the jury’s collective ability to understand the evidence and come to a just decision.

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