What is the test for excluding evidence in a hearing?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from L.D. v. A.E., 2020 ONCJ 417 (CanLII):
It is on this latter quote from Mathews v. Mathews, that mother’s counsel heavily relies in submissions. However, as I will explain, most of the evidence in the recordings is neither reliable, nor does it demonstrate the abuse that the mother’s alleges. The concern about excluding evidence, articulated in Mathews v. Mathews, is not present in this case before me. C. Applicable Legal Principles Concerning Child Hearsay
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