Is there any case law requiring the trial court to refrain from hearing cases before the appeals court?
Canada (Federal), Canada
The following excerpt is from Kossow v. The Queen, 2010 TCC 279 (CanLII):
Finally, as Justice Bowie put it in the case of Loewen v. R.[6]: … 24. … Case law is always in a state of flux; the trial courts are not required to refrain from hearing cases because they involve legal issues that may be affected by the outcome of appeals that are proceeding elsewhere. … I agree.
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