What is the test for granting an extension of time to file a notice of appeal?

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada


The following excerpt is from Leblanc v Leblanc, 2019 NLCA 63 (CanLII):

Regarding the first application, the test to be applied in determining whether to grant an extension of time to file a notice of appeal has four prongs (Law Society of Newfoundland v. Fahey, 2000 NFCA 19):

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