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COVID-19: Extension of Suspension of Hearings - Master Order #4

May 14, 2020
The Court of Queen's Bench will extend its limitation of hearings to emergency and urgent matters only to June 26, 2020, and the adjournment of criminal jury trials and jury selections to September 8, 2020, per the Court's Master Order #4 of May 14, 2020. Master Order #4 is a supplement to, and does not replace, Master Order #3 of April 21, 2020.
 
Per Master Order #4, Civil and Family Special Chambers Applications, in Justice and Masters' Chambers, that were scheduled prior to March 16, 2020 to be heard on or after June 29, 2020 will proceed as scheduled. Counsel are encouraged to consider proceeding by way of written submissions only. Please consult Master Order #4 for more information.

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Master Order #4 - COVID-19 - English and French Versions - May 14, 2020