Last Updated: Friday, 30 June 2017, 16:00 GMT

Canada: Federal Court

The Federal Court is Canada's national trial court which hears and decides legal disputes arising in the federal domain, including claims against the Government of Canada, civil suits in federally-regulated areas and challenges to the decisions of federal tribunals. Until 2003, the Federal Court of Canada consisted of two divisions: an Appeal and a Trial Division. On 2 July 2003, these divisions became two separate courts: the Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court. Website: www.fca-caf.gc.ca/index_e.shtml
Filter:
Showing 1-10 of 11 results
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration v. X

Application for judicial review.

2 February 2010 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Expulsion - Immigration Detention - National security / Public order - Tamil - Terrorism | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Abdella v. Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Application for judicial review.

23 November 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Expulsion - National security / Public order - Oromo - Refugees - Terrorism | Countries: Canada - Ethiopia

Rajadurai v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

Application for judicial review.

4 February 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Exclusion clauses - National security / Public order - Residence permits / Residency - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Barrera Morales v. Minister for Citizenship and Immigration

Application for stay of deportation.

22 January 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - National security / Public order - Opposition - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Canada - Nicaragua

Sittamplam v. Minister for Citizenship and Immigration and Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Application for judicial review.

22 January 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Country of origin information (COI) - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - National security / Public order - Refoulement - Tamil | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Naeem c. Ministre de la citoyenneté et de l'immigration

Application for judicial review.

16 December 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - National security / Public order - Terrorism | Countries: Canada - Pakistan

Naeem v. Minister for Citizenship and Immigration

Application for judicial review.

16 December 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - National security / Public order - Terrorism | Countries: Canada - Pakistan

Ismeal v. Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Application for judicial review.

10 December 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - National security / Public order - Terrorism | Countries: Canada - Ethiopia

Ismeal c. Ministre de la sécurité publique et de la protection civile

Application for judicial review.

10 December 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Convention refugee - Deportation / Forcible return - National security / Public order - Terrorism | Countries: Canada - Ethiopia

Chand v. Canada (Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness)

Application for judicial review.

4 June 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Drug trafficking - National security / Public order - Refugees | Countries: Canada - Fiji

Search Refworld