In a status review hearing, what is the test for assuming that the original order is correct?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa v. K.B.-F., 2020 ONSC 422 (CanLII):

In a status review hearing the original order being reviewed is assumed correct. This is not a secondary hearing, or a re-trial of the order previously made. (See Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton v. C.G., 2013 ONSC 4972).

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