Case Law

This document is subject to editorial revision before its reproduction in final form in the Canada Supreme Court Reports. On appeal from a judgment of the Federal Court of Appeal (Nadon, Evans and Sharlow JJ.A.), 2009 FCA 246.

29 January 2010 | Judicial Body: Canada: Supreme Court | Topic(s): Constitutional law - Jurisdiction - Prison or detention conditions - Right to liberty and security | Countries: Canada

Motion to grant a writ of habeas corpus.

24 November 2008 | Judicial Body: United States District Courts | Topic(s): Children's rights - Combatants / Former combatants - Habeas corpus - Juvenile justice system - Military courts - Pre-trial detention - Prison or detention conditions - War crimes | Countries: Canada - United States of America

Application for judicial review.

6 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Pre-trial detention - Prison or detention conditions - Rejected asylum-seekers - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Canada - Venezuela

Applicaiton for judicial review.

6 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Complementary forms of protection - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Pre-trial detention - Prison or detention conditions - Rejected asylum-seekers - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Canada - Venezuela

Motion for a stay of the enforceable removal order against the applicants.

20 January 2006 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Prison or detention conditions - Prosecution vs persecution - Public health - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Canada - United States of America

Motion for a stay of the enforceable removal order against the applicants.

20 January 2006 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Prison or detention conditions - Prosecution vs persecution - Public health - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Canada - United States of America

15 July 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Persecution based on political opinion - Prison or detention conditions - Prosecution vs persecution - Public health | Countries: Canada - United States of America

15 July 2005 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Topic(s): Persecution based on political opinion - Prison or detention conditions - Prosecution vs persecution - Public health | Countries: Canada - United States of America