Its interesting that the Divisional Court reviewed whether the small claims court deputy judge could use the inherent jurisdiction of the court to extend the two week time limit for withdrawing a ESA, 2000 complaint because
the deputy judge hearing my case was convinced that he did not have the inherent jurisdiction to do so.
Not exact matches
Cases could be
heard by County Court or
deputy judges and, for the first time, by provincially appointed full - time Small Claims Court
judges.
Although Superior Court
judges may sit in the Small Claims Court, the vast majority of
cases are, in fact,
heard by lawyers who serve as part - time
deputy judges.
Cases were
heard by provincial, District Court, and
deputy judges.
Cases could be
heard by General Division
judges,
deputy judges, or provincial
judges who had been assigned to the Provincial Court (Civil Division) immediately before September 1, 1990.