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

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Saleem v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) Application for review of decision of the Immigration and Refugee Board. Application granted on basis that the Boards IFA finding was unreasonable. 8 June 2012 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Criminal justice - Honour killings - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) \| Countries: Canada - Pakistan
Vassey v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) 18 July 2011 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Criminal justice - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Canada - United States of America
Khadr v. Canada (Prime Minister) Application for judicial review. 23 April 2009 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Criminal justice - Effective remedy - Jurisdiction - Juvenile justice system - Right to justice - Terrorism \| Countries: Canada - United States of America
Escalona Perez v. Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Application for judicial review. 6 November 2008 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Document type: Case Law \| 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
Escalona Perez c. Ministre de la sécurité publique et de la protection civile Applicaiton for judicial review. 6 November 2008 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Document type: Case Law \| 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
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
Chand c. Canada (Ministre de la Sécurité publique et de la Protection civile) 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
Kumarasamy v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) Application for judicial review. 12 May 2008 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Criminal justice - Deportation / Forcible return - Internal armed conflict - Right to justice - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Security situation \| Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka
Jayasekara v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) Application for judicial review. The judgment was further appealed before the Federal Court of Appeal: 2008 FCA 404. 21 February 2008 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Criminal justice - Drug trafficking - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime \| Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka
Jayasekara c. Canada (Ministre de la citoyenneté et de l'immigration) Application for judicial review. The judgment was further appealed before the Federal Court of Appeal: 2008 CAF 404. 21 February 2008 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Criminal justice - Drug trafficking - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime \| Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

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