Interim rulings issued on document admissibility, witness attendance, and medical file disclosure in human rights complaint.
In this interim decision on preliminary matters, the Adjudicator ruled on several motions regarding document disclosure, witness attendance, and the admissibility of medical certificates.
The Respondents' motions to compel the attendance of two physicians and to require disclosure of the Complainant's complete medical files were denied.
Five documents, including medical certificates and internal correspondence, were ruled admissible.
The Adjudicator also addressed procedural matters concerning notice of the Respondents' case and potential Charter arguments.
Ontario Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation v. Ontario (Human Rights Comm.) (No. 1), 1995 CanLII 18136