Canada: Federal Court of Appeal

Since July 2003, the Federal Court of Appeal is the successor of the appeal division of the Federal Court of Canada. It has a dual judicial review and appellate jurisdiction, i.e. jurisdiction to hear and determine judicial review applications from the federal boards, commissions and tribunals; and jurisdiction to hear and determine appeals from any final judgment, judgment on a question of law determined before trial, or interlocutory judgment of the Federal Court or the Tax Court of Canada. Website: www.fca-caf.gc.ca/

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Hinzman and Hughey v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) On appeal from the Federal Court: Hinzman v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) (F.C.), 2006 FC 420; [2007] 1 F.C.R. 561 and Hughey v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2006 FC 421. 30 April 2007 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Criminal justice - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion - Prosecution vs persecution - Social group persecution - State protection \| Countries: Canada - United States of America
Covarrubias v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) (F.C.A.) 10 November 2006 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Complementary forms of protection - Deportation / Forcible return - Public health - Right to life - Social group persecution \| Countries: Canada - Mexico
Covarrubias c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration) (C.A.F.) 10 November 2006 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Complementary forms of protection - Deportation / Forcible return - Public health - Right to life - Social group persecution \| Countries: Canada - Mexico
Lai Cheong Sing, Tsang Ming Na, Lai Chun Chun, Lai Chun Wai and Lai Ming Ming v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed on 9 May 2005. 11 April 2005 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Burden of proof - Credibility assessment - Criminal justice - Death penalty - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Persecution based on political opinion - Prosecution vs persecution - Serious non-political crime - Social group persecution \| Countries: Canada - China
Cheung v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration) Heard at Toronto on Friday, March 26, 1993, LINDEN J.A., Mahoney J.A., Stone J.A. 1 April 1993 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Children-at-risk - Karen - Right to education - Right to employment - Social group discrimination - Social group persecution \| Countries: Canada - China
Cheung c. Canada ( Ministre de l'Emploi et de l'Immigration ) - 1 April 1993 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Children-at-risk - Karen - Right to education - Right to employment - Social group discrimination - Social group persecution \| Countries: Canada - China
Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration) v. Villafranca 18 December 1992 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Social group persecution - State protection \| Countries: Canada - Philippines

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