In what circumstances will a judge order a final custody order in favour of the father in the absence of one-sided evidence?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from D.D. v. H.D., 2015 ONCA 409 (CanLII):

Just as in King v. Mongrain, the one-sided presentation of evidence did not provide an adequate basis on which the motion judge, acting in accordance with the relevant statutory provisions, could determine that a final custody order in the father’s favour was in the children’s best interests.

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