What is the test for reasonable transfer decisions?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Williams v. East Coast Forensic Hospital, 2019 NSSC 214 (CanLII):

Transfer decisions will be reasonable when they fall within the “range of possible, acceptable outcomes which are defensible in respect of the facts and law” (Mission Institution v. Khela, 2014 SCC 24):

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