In what circumstances will a trier of fact be impartial?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Blake v. Blake, 2019 ONSC 5724 (CanLII):

In St. Lewis v. Rancourt, 2012 ONSC 6768 (Sup. Ct.), at para. 39, Annis J. emphasized that there “is a strong presumption in favour of the impartiality of the trier of fact”.

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