Is striking pleadings and denying trial participation an order of last resort?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Manjunath v. Kuppa, 2021 ONSC 6517 (CanLII):

Striking pleadings and denying trial participation is an order of last resort that should only occur in the most exceptional and egregious of circumstances where no other remedy will suffice: Purcaru v. Purcaru, 2010 ONCA 92 at para. 47.

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