Is surreptitious recording permitted in a family law proceeding?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Pantin v. Pantin, 2021 ONSC 6651 (CanLII):
The issue of when a surreptitious recording should be admitted in family law proceedings was recently canvased by Kurz J. in Van Ruyven v. Van Ruyven, 2021 ONSC 5963.
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