SUPREME COURT OF NOVA SCOTIA
(FAMILY DIVISION)
Citation: Nova Scotia (Community Services) v. C. N., 2012 NSSC 246
Date: 20120411]
Docket: SFSMCFSA 078693
letters “HFD”for civil files)
Registry: Halifax
Between:
Minister of Community Services
Petitioner
v.
C. N. and R. P.
Respondent
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Judge: The Honourable Justice M. Clare MacLellan
Heard: March 6, 2012, March 16, 2012, March 26, 2012
At Sydney, Nova Scotia
Oral Decision: April 11, 2012
Subject: s. 40 Protection Hearing, Children & Family Services Act.
Summary: Parents continue to be involved in criminal activity and illegal subtances.
Issue: 1) Assessment of past parenting practices on current parenting ability.
2) Minister’s obligation to comply with s. 38 Children & Family Services
Act - disclosure.
Result: 1) Minister’s failure to disclosure results in an adjournment.
2) Parents fail to commit to a plan despite ample opportunity to
do so.
3) Child found to be in need of protective services and remain in care.
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