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Administrative law 2014 BCCA 181

Bentley v. The Police Complaint Commissioner

The Court of Appeal quashed an investigation order by the Police Complaint Commissioner, holding it was made out of time under the public-interest provision and could not be cured.

  • Jurisdiction
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Time limitation
  • Public interest
  • New information clause
  • Judicial-review
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Workers compensation 2012 BCSC 260

Aitken v. Bethell

Summary trial on a motor-vehicle injury claim arising from a police pursuit. The court refused to dismiss the Minister under the Workers Compensation Act and dismissed the claims against the RCMP officers personally.

  • Statutory bar under workers compensation scheme
  • Vicarious liability under police act s.11
  • Police immunity under police act s.21(2)
  • Gross negligence threshold
  • Jurisdiction and finality of wcat
  • Striking pleadings and summary disposal
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