Canada (Attorney General) v. Roy

Canada (Attorney General) v. Roy

Given the facts considered by the Board of Referees and the applicable standard of review, the applicant failed to establish that the Umpire made a reviewable error in refusing to intervene; therefore the applications for judicial review must be dismissed.

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Citation
2014 FCA 23
Parties
Applicant: Attorney General of Canada; Respondent: Josée Roy
Court
Federal Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction
Canada
Judgment Date
30 January 2014
Procedural Posture
Judicial Review Applications / Federal Court of Appeal Judgment on Judicial Review
Outcome
Applications for judicial review dismissed.
Legal Topics
Standard of Review, Intervention by Umpire, Board of Referees, Reasonableness, Procedural Fairness
Source Language
en
Administrative Law Judicial Review Social Benefits Employment Insurance Standard of Review Intervention by Umpire Board of Referees Reasonableness +1 more

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Parties

Attorney General of Canada

Applicant

Josée Roy

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Judicial Review Applications / Federal Court of Appeal Judgment on Judicial Review

  1. 1 Whether the Umpire erred in refusing to intervene in respect of the decisions of the Board of Referees
  2. 2 What is the applicable standard of review
  3. 3 Whether the applicant satisfied the threshold for a reviewable error

Ratio Decidendi

Given the facts considered by the Board of Referees and the applicable standard of review, the applicant failed to establish that the Umpire made a reviewable error in refusing to intervene; therefore the applications for judicial review must be dismissed.

Court Disposition

Applications for judicial review dismissed.

Orders

  • The applications for judicial review are dismissed.