An Alberta man has been sentenced to 30 months in jail after he was found guilty of sexual assault. The #ABKB judge found that recent amendments to the Criminal Code regarding conditional sentence orders were not appropriate in this case. Full decision: canlii.ca/t/k4b6v

The Court of King's Bench has revised its announcement regarding requests for 2024 bar admissions. Please see the updated announcement linked below.

albertacourts.ca/kb/resources/a…

The Court of King’s Bench will begin accepting requests for 2024 bar admissions on May 1, 2024.

Read the full announcement: albertacourts.ca/kb/resources/a… #ABKB #ABcourts

Court and Justice Services is pleased to announce further expansion of the CCM digital document delivery pilot to the judicial centres of Red Deer and Lethbridge effective April 29, 2024. Full announcement: albertacourts.ca/kb/resources/a… #ABKB #ABcourts

Effective April 29, 2024 the Court Case Management (CCM) System will be expanded to include previously booked half-day SafeRoads applications in Edmonton, Calgary, Lethbridge and Red Deer. Full announcement: albertacourts.ca/kb/resources/a… #ABKB #ABcourts

An #ABKB judge has sentenced a man, who pled guilty to one count of making child pornography, to 15 months in prison followed by probation for 12 months. Read full decision: canlii.ca/t/k46sl #ABcourts

Today at 9:00 a.m. ET, the Court will hear TransAlta Generation Partnership, et al. v. His Majesty the King in Right of the Province of Alberta, et al.

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Roland Nikolaus Auer v. Aysel Igorevna Auer, et al.

Watch live: scc-csc.ca/case-dossier/i…

A new Criminal Search service will allow Albertans, members of the legal community and external stakeholders to submit a search request for criminal actions in any #ABKB location and receive the results electronically where appropriate. Full announcement:
albertacourts.ca/kb/resources/a…

Notice to the Profession and Public:
Setting Civil Trial Dates by Order – Pilot Project.

Full Notice: albertacourts.ca/kb/resources/a… #ABcourts #ABKB

One Alberta case from the Supreme Court of Canada leave applications to be delivered on April 25, 2024:

Pacific Atlantic Pipeline Construction Ltd. and Bonatti S.P.A. v. Coastal Gaslink Pipeline Limited Partnership, by its General Partner Coastal Gaslink Pipeline Ltd.

#ABKB is pleased to announce the appointment of Maureen McGuire and Kelsey Brookes as Justices of the Court of King's Bench in Edmonton, and Shane Parker, Derek Jugnauth and M. Oliver Ho as Justices of the Court of King's Bench in Calgary. Read more: lnkd.in/gXymeD_i

Effective September 3, 2024, matters that would otherwise be scheduled in Family Docket Court in Calgary and Edmonton will instead proceed in Family Law Chambers or Self-Represented Litigant (Applicant) Family Law Chambers. See the full announcement: ow.ly/eYhQ50R9INi

How does the principle of discoverability under the Limitations Act intersect with regulatory requirements governing the purchase and storage of firearms in Canada? See the #ABKB Applications Judge's decision here: ow.ly/pbrH50R6SKM

Effective immediately, all eligible receivership hearing requests must be submitted through the Court Case Management digital service. For more information, see the Announcement: ow.ly/6SKb50R6RCv

Justice Bokenfohr from the Court of King's Bench of Alberta as well as Justice Du from the Alberta Court of Justice are presenting 'Views from the Bench' at next week's Spousal and Child Support program (April 4). Join us!

Edmonton: lesaonline.org/program/spousa…

Livestream: lesaonline.org/program/spousa…

The Court of King’s Bench of Alberta will be closed from March 29 to April 1 for the Easter weekend and will reopen on Tuesday, April 2. Have a safe long weekend! #ABKB #abcourts

An #ABKB judge has set aside an interim injunction preventing an individual from accessing medical assistance in dying, but with the consent of the parties stayed that decision for 30 days to permit an appeal. Reasons for Judgment are now available here: ow.ly/vQvf50R3s7j

Tomorrow, Our Civil Litigation Section welcomes Darryl Ruether of Court of King's Bench of Alberta and Faith Majekolagbe of University of Alberta Faculty of Law to address the intersection of AI and the practice of law.

Register now: cbapd.org/details_en.asp…

Commencing April 8, 2024, all Wills and testamentary documents for Surrogate Digital Service (SDS) applications must be sent directly to the Wills Repository in Edmonton by Registered Mail. Read full announcement: albertacourts.ca/kb/resources/a… #ABKB #ABcourts

One Alberta case from the Supreme Court of Canada leave applications to be delivered on March 21, 2024:

M.D. and C.D. v. Director of Child and Family Services