Court Processing Times Update
Dear Valued Client,
Please note that the court processing times listed below, as provided to us by the various registries, set out an approximate timeframe only. Documents being processed as of a certain date may not be ready for release by the registry on that date. While we strive to provide the most up to date information possible, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and the dates may change without notice to us.
Where unspecified, the dates listed are for documents submitted manually for processing (as opposed to e-filed through Court Services Online).
Vancouver Law Courts Processing Times
Please be advised that as of May 3, 2016 the Vancouver Law Courts are currently processing documents for the dates listed below:
Probate
Applications: March 7
Chambers
Consent Orders/Desk Orders:
Manual: April 19
E-filed: April 19
Spoken to Orders: April 19
Documents Not Requiring Court Signature (E-filed): May 3
Default Judgments:
Manual: April 19
E-filed: May 2
Civil
Notices of Civil Claim (E-filed): May 2
Family
Desk Order Divorce:
Manual: February 22
E-filed: April 4
Spoken to Orders: April 13
Consent Orders:
Manual: April 29
E-filed: April 19
Trial Scheduling
E-filed Documents: May 2
Documents Not Requiring Court Signature (E-filed): May 3
New Westminster Supreme Court Processing Times
Please be advised that as of May 3, 2016 the New Westminster Supreme Court is processing documents for the dates listed below:
Probate
Applications: April 7
Resubmitted Applications: April 14
Chambers
Consent Orders/Desk Orders:
Manual: April 21
E-filed: April 21
Spoken to Orders: April 21
Default Judgments (E-filed): April 22
Civil
Notices of Civil Claim (E-filed): May 2
Family
Desk Order Divorce:
Manual: April 5
E-filed: April 18
Resubmitted Divorce Orders: April 8
Trial Scheduling
E-filed Documents: April 29
Documents Not Requiring Court Signature (E-filed): May 3
Victoria Supreme Court Processing Times
Please be advised that as of May 3, 2016 the Victoria Supreme Court is processing documents for the dates listed below:
Probate
Applications: April 1
Chambers
Orders:
Manual: April 27
E-filed: April 20
Bankruptcy
All: April 26
Family
Adoption: March 24
Desk Order Divorce:
Manual: April 4
E-filed: April 20
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these processing times, please contact Dye & Durham’s Court Registry Support Services team at 604-257-1854 or [email protected].