What is the legal test for adjournment of a trial?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from J.N. v. L.G., 2015 BCSC 2603 (CanLII):
There are many factors to be considered on an adjournment application, including the reasonableness of the request, grounds for the request, its timeliness, the potential prejudice of either party should the request be granted or denied, each parties’ right to a fair trial, and the due administration of justice: Dhillon v. Virk, 2014 BCSC 745.
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