Federal Prisoner Mental Health Class Action – May 13, 2020

May 13, 2020

Canada has not appealed the Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision granting summary judgment. The parties are now working towards implementing that decision.

A motion date to re-determine aggregate damages in this matter is scheduled for May 26, 2020. When the Court issues its revised aggregate damages decision, parties will file materials respecting the distribution of those damages within 10 days of the decision. The Court will determine the distribution protocol as soon as practicable thereafter.

A motion date to determine the individual issues protocol (for additional individual damages) is scheduled to proceed on October 6-8, 2020.

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