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42144

Jeffrey Lloyd Evely v. Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission

(Nova Scotia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2025-12-19 Letter advising parties of an incomplete application for leave to appeal, File opened
2025-12-17 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), Public access to information form Jeffrey Lloyd Evely
2025-12-17 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing:
-Provision of law (rec'd 2025-12-31), Completed on: 2026-01-05
Jeffrey Lloyd Evely
2025-12-17 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing:
-CA Order (N/A)
-TC Order (N/A)
-Proof of service (transmission slip that indicate the address for the deliveries) (N/A), Completed on: 2026-01-05
Jeffrey Lloyd Evely

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Evely, Jeffrey Lloyd Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Evely, Jeffrey Lloyd

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission

Counsel
Name
Kendrick Douglas
Contact information
Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission
Suite 305, Park Lane Terraces
5657 Spring Garden Road
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 3R4
Telephone: (902) 424-4111
FAX: (902) 424-0596
Email: Kendrick.Douglas@novascotia.ca

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Lower court rulings

January 22, 2025
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia

2025 NSSC 28

See file

October 17, 2025
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal

2025 NSCA 73

See file

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

If you have questions about a memorandum of argument or want to use a memorandum of argument, please contact the author of the memorandum of argument directly. Their name appears at the end of the memorandum of argument. The contact information for counsel is found in the “Counsel” tab of this page.

Downloadable PDFs

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The factums of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here at least 2 weeks before the hearing unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of factums by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

If you have questions about a factum or want permission to use a factum, please contact the author of the factum directly. Their contact information appears on the first page of each factum.

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The condensed books of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here upon receipt of the electronic version, 2 days prior to the scheduled appeal hearing. You may also obtain copies of condensed books by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

If you have questions about a condensed book or want permission to use a condensed book, please contact the author of the condensed book directly. Their contact information appears on the first page of each condensed book.

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Date modified: 2026-01-06