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Administrative law 2007 BCCA 171

Chiu v. National Parole Board

The British Columbia Court of Appeal held that the parole board lost jurisdiction by revoking parole without a valid statutory hearing and granted habeas corpus relief.

  • Procedural fairness
  • Habeas corpus
  • Parole revocation
  • Statutory disclosure
  • Charter s.7
  • Procedural-fairness
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Administrative law 2004 FC 1722

Bedi v. Canada (Attorney General)

Judicial review of a refusal to direct day parole was dismissed. The Federal Court held the Board applied the correct legal test and its factual findings were not unreasonable.

  • Judicial review
  • Standard of review
  • Day parole
  • Risk assessment
  • National parole board procedure
  • Judicial-review
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Criminal law 2004 FC 860

Listes v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Federal Court dismissed a judicial review of a parole decision, holding the Board reasonably applied the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and considered relevant evidence.

  • Parole denial
  • Judicial review standard
  • Risk assessment
  • Reintegration
  • Least restrictive alternative
  • Corrections and conditional release act ss.100-102
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Criminal law 2004 FC 775

Tessier v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Federal Court dismissed a Charter challenge to amendments excluding the applicant from accelerated parole review, holding the change did not breach s. 7.

  • Accelerated parole review
  • Corrections and conditional release act
  • Charter s.7
  • Statutory amendment retroactivity
  • Procedural mootness
  • Accelerated-parole-review
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