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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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Baron v. Canada (Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness)

13 March 2009 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Children's rights - Complementary forms of protection - Rejected asylum-seekers | Countries: Argentina - Canada

Jayasekara v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration

On appeal from the Federal Court: 2008 FC 238.

17 December 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Drug trafficking - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

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

On appeal from the Federal Court: 2008 CF 238.

17 December 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Drug trafficking - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Amnesty International Canada v. Canada (Chief of the Defence Staff)

17 December 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Combatants / Former combatants - Human rights and fundamental freedoms - Internal armed conflict - International armed conflict | Countries: Afghanistan - Canada

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

3 December 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

Minister of Citizenship and Immigration v. Sellan

3 December 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) | Countries: Canada - Sri Lanka

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

14 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Safe third country | Countries: Canada - Uganda

Parshottam v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration

14 November 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Safe third country | Countries: Canada - Uganda

La Reine c. Conseil canadien pour les réfugiés, Conseil canadien des églises, Amnistie internationale et M Untel

On appeal from the Federal Court: 2007 CF 1262.

27 June 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Burden of proof - Non-refoulement - Refoulement - Safe third country - Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations | Countries: Canada - Colombia

The Queen v. Canadian Council for Refugees, Canadian Council of Churches, Amnesty International and John Doe

On appeal from the Federal Court: 2007 FC 1262.

27 June 2008 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Burden of proof - Non-refoulement - Refoulement - Safe third country - Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations | Countries: Canada - Colombia

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