Petroniuk (Re)
The Court concluded that, having considered the applicant's alibi (which had been before the Board), the Ontario Review Board's disposition was reasonable and the appeal must be dismissed.
Source-derived case information.
- Citation
- 2014 ONCA 166
- Parties
- Appellant: Elizabeth Petroniuk; Respondent: Attorney General of Ontario; Intervener: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; Amicus: Anita Szigeti
- Court
- Court of Appeal for Ontario
- Jurisdiction
- Canada
- Judgment Date
- 3 March 2014
- Procedural Posture
- Appeal Under Part Xx.1 of the Criminal Code / Appeal From the Ontario Review Board to the Court of Appeal
- Outcome
- Appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Review Board, Appeal, Reasonableness Standard, Alibi
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
Elizabeth Petroniuk
Appellant
Attorney General of Ontario
Respondent
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Intervener
Anita Szigeti
Amicus
Procedural Posture
Appeal Under Part Xx.1 of the Criminal Code / Appeal From the Ontario Review Board to the Court of Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the Ontario Review Board's disposition was reasonable
- 2 Whether the applicant's alibi required overturning the Board's decision
Ratio Decidendi
The Court concluded that, having considered the applicant's alibi (which had been before the Board), the Ontario Review Board's disposition was reasonable and the appeal must be dismissed.
Court Disposition
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- Appeal dismissed
Full Case Text
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Petroniuk (Re) Collection Decisions of the Court of Appeal Date 2014-03-03 Neutral citation 2014 ONCA 166 Docket numbers C57528 Judges Laskin, John Ivan; Juriansz, Russell G.; Watt, David Subject Criminal Decision Content COURT OF APPEAL FOR ONTARIO CITATION: Petroniuk (Re), 2014 ONCA 166 DATE: 20140303 DOCKET: C57528 Laskin, Juriansz and Watt JJ.A. IN THE MATTER OF: Elizabeth Petroniuk AN APPEAL UNDER PART XX.1 OF THE CODE Anita Szigeti, amicus curiae Avene Derwa, for the Attorney General of Ontario Michele Warner, for the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Heard: February 28, 2014 On appeal against the disposition of the Ontario Review Board dated April 24, 2013. APPEAL BOOK ENDORSEMENT [1] We have considered Ms. Petroniuk’s alibi, which was also before the Board. We are nonetheless satisfied that the Board’s decision was reasonable. [2] Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed.