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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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Profitt v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

Application for review of decision of the Immigration and Refugee Board. Application granted on basis that the Board failed to provide adequate reasons regarding conclusion of exclusion under Article 1F(b) and to not follow the Jayasekara doctrine.

30 April 2012 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Domestic violence - Exclusion clauses - Gender-based persecution - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - Guyana

Jawad v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

21 February 2012 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Drug trafficking - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - Lebanon

Fonnoll v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

12 December 2011 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Exclusion clauses - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Canada - Colombia

Meza Delgado v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

3 November 2011 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime - Social group persecution | Countries: Canada - El Salvador

Botezatu v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

21 July 2011 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - Romania

Pourjamaliaghdam v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

9 June 2011 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses | Countries: Canada - Iran, Islamic Republic of

Cadet c. Canada (Citoyenneté et Immigration)

Demande de contrôle judiciaire.

15 July 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Burden of proof - Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses - Persecution based on political opinion - Police - Standard of proof | Countries: Canada - Haiti

Noha v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Application for judicial review.

30 June 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Exclusion clauses - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Serious non-political crime - Sur place persecution | Countries: Canada - Nigeria

Liqokeli v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Application for judicial review.

22 May 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Police | Countries: Canada - Georgia

Huang v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

Application for judicial review.

10 February 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exclusion clauses | Countries: Canada - China

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