SUPREME COURT OF NOVA SCOTIA
(FAMILY DIVISION)
Citation: Nova Scotia (Health) v. G.H.C., 2009 NSSC 393
Date: 20091222
Docket: SFPAAPA-063193
Registry: Port Hawkesbury
Between:
Minister of Health
Applicant
v.
G. H. C.
Respondent
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Judge: The Honourable Justice Moira C. Legere Sers
Heard: October 27, 2009, in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia
Written Decision: December 22, 2009
Subject: Adult Protection Application for Leave to add a party to the proceeding.
Summary: The Adult was found to be in need of protection and unable to care for himself. A Guardian ad Litem was appointed. A Family member applied for leave to be added as a party. The family opposed the Minister of Health’s placement decision. The Minister opposed the application for leave. The Guardian supported the application.
Issue: Dispute regarding the Minister of Health’s placement plan for the adult in need of protection. This decision related to the granting of leave to add a family member as a party to the proceeding.