Opposition questions court staffing changes could jeopardize trials under Jordan ruling

On 2026-04-04, Opposition Leader John Hogan publicly complained that staffing problems in the Newfoundland and Labrador court system could delay trials under the Jordan ruling. He said the issue was serious and cited reports that Justice Vikas Khaladkar had urged the minister to take immediate action. The remarks were made in response to a postponed trial in Corner Brook.