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Princeton Supreme Court divorce case files
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- textual record
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1928-1949 (Creation)
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- British Columbia. Supreme Court (Princeton)
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25 cm of textual records
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In 1927 the British Columbia government established a Supreme Court registry at Princeton (Yale Judicial District) approved and ordered by Order-in-Council # 0518-1927 dated May 20, 1927.
Princeton courthouse operations were consolidated into the Penticton courthouse on 31 May 2002. The courthouse was re-opened as a permanent circuit court of Penticton on 1 September 2002. The successor to the Princeton Registry is the Penticton Registry.
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The series consists of divorce case files from the Princeton Supreme Court, 1928 to 1949. Most of these cases appear to have been tried elsewhere, primarily Vancouver.
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Transferred from Ministry of Attorney General, 1990.
Arrangement
These files were removed from GR-2507 (Princeton Supreme Court civil case files).
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Restrictions on access
These records are restricted under Supreme Court Family Rule 22-8 (1) (a) says that no person, other than the following, may have access to the court record in respect of a family law case:
a lawyer, whether or not a lawyer for a party;
a party;
a person authorized in writing by a party; and
a person authorized in writing by a party's lawyer
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Accession number(s): G90-067