Can a judge at trial or at the hearing of an application make a contrary order?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Waters v Michie, 2018 BCSC 1206 (CanLII):
As emphasized above, only the court hearing an application may make a contrary order. The judge at trial or at the hearing of the petition does not have the discretion to supplant this entitlement established by the rules: Kondor v. Shea, 2016 BCCA 15 at paras. 7–11.
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