What is the current state of the law on credibility in cases where there are significantly different versions of events?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Dhillon v. Chhina, 2014 BCSC 1193 (CanLII):
Before turning to my analysis of the issues, it is helpful to set out the court’s approach to cases of this type, where there are significantly different versions of events advanced by the parties. Justice Dillon, while primarily addressing the assessment of credibility in such cases, said as follows in Bradshaw v. Stenner, 2010 BCSC 1398, aff’d 2012 BCCA 296:
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