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Constitutional law 2020 FC 177

Canadian Maritime Workers Council v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Federal Court dismissed a constitutional challenge to marine transportation security clearance regulations, finding the issues were largely settled by prior appellate precedent.

  • Charter
  • Freedom of association
  • Section 7
  • Section 15
  • Security clearance
  • Judicial review
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Immigration law 2019 FC 947

Rahaman v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of an immigration inadmissibility finding under IRPA s. 34(1)(f), holding the officer reasonably relied on evidence of BNP-linked violence and terrorism.

  • Inadmissibility
  • Terrorism
  • Subversion
  • Judicial review - reasonableness
  • Humanitarian and compassionate application
  • Procedural fairness
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Administrative law 2015 FC 357

Meyler v. Canada (Attorney General)

Federal Court held Transport Canada breached procedural fairness when it revoked a transportation security clearance without adequate disclosure; the decision was quashed and remitted.

  • Procedural fairness
  • Security clearances
  • Informer privilege
  • Judicial review
  • Standard of review
  • Procedural-fairness
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Criminal law 2008 BCSC 1214

R. v. Violette

Le tribunal rejette la demande de trois accusés de s’asseoir au banc des avocats et refuse une plus grande table à M. Violette, mais lui accorde de pouvoir communiquer librement avec la défense.

  • Seating arrangements of accused
  • Counsel table access
  • Courtroom security
  • Right to caucus with counsel
  • Fair trial rights
  • Courtroom-security
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Banks and banking [1972] SCR 259

Berryland Canning Co. Ltd. et al. v. Toronto-Dominion Bank

The Supreme Court of Canada upheld bank security over inventory after a subsidiary borrowed funds to regularize the financing structure; Pigeon J. dissented on the need for a genuine fresh advance.

  • Assignment of inventory
  • Validity of security under s.88
  • Fresh advance requirement under s.90
  • Trustee challenge to security
  • Priority of secured advances
  • Bank-act-security
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