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Immigration law 2026 FC 405

M.A. v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed two judicial reviews concerning citizenship refusal decisions, finding no procedural unfairness and no unreasonableness in the delegate’s s. 5(4) analysis.

  • Citizenship eligibility
  • Residency obligation
  • Procedural fairness
  • Abuse of process / administrative delay
  • Discretionary relief under s.5(4)
  • Reasonable accommodation (s.5(3.1))
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Administrative law 2026 FCA 36

Tan v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Section 10 of the Citizenship Act, properly construed, requires the Minister to consider written representations about personal circumstances in every case in which they are made and does not violate paragraph 2(e) of the Canadian Bill of Rights; the revocation process does not engage section 7 because the necessary causal connection to life, liberty or security of the person was not established, and the Minister's decision to revoke was reasonable on the record.

  • Citizenship revocation
  • Procedural fairness
  • Bill of rights paragraph 2(e)
  • Charter section 7 engagement
  • Reasonableness review
  • Statelessness
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Administrative law 2026 FC 211

Bapari v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Dönme citizenship revocation judicial review where the Court rejected a new abuse-of-process argument, but found the Delegate’s reasons unreasonable and remitted the matter.

  • Citizenship revocation
  • Misrepresentation
  • Abuse of process (delay)
  • Reasonableness review
  • Ministerial discretion
  • Special relief under s.10(3.1)(a)
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Immigration law 2026 FC 159

Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) v. Sosa Orantes

Federal Court granted declarations revoking Jorge Vinicio Sosa Orantes’s citizenship and finding him inadmissible for crimes against humanity linked to the Las Dos Erres massacre.

  • Citizenship revocation
  • Inadmissibility for crimes against humanity
  • Admissibility of historical and foreign testimony (hearsay)
  • Aiding and abetting under customary international law
  • Standards of proof
  • Citizenship-revocation
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Administrative law 2026 CF 148

Tayarah c. Canada (Citoyenneté et Immigration)

La Cour fédérale rejette une demande de mandamus visant la demande de répudiation de citoyenneté, concluant que l’avis de révocation valide suspendait son examen.

  • Mandamus
  • Revocation of citizenship
  • Renunciation
  • Procedural fairness
  • Abuse of process
  • Delay
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Citizenship law 2026 FC 112

Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) v. Yaghi

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of a citizenship grant, finding the Citizenship Judge reasonably assessed credibility and physical presence, despite passport and VIOPP concerns.

  • Physical presence requirement
  • Reasonableness standard
  • Credibility assessment
  • Evidentiary obligations of citizenship judges
  • Procedural fairness
  • Judicial-review
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1974

Alrazak v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Federal Court dismissed judicial review of a citizenship refusal, finding the Citizenship Judge reasonably concluded the applicant fell seven days short of the 1,095-day physical presence requirement.

  • Physical presence requirement
  • Reasonableness review
  • Procedural fairness
  • Calculation of residency days
  • Burden of proof
  • Physical-presence-requirement
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1897

Hassan v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

La Cour fédérale a conclu que la décision de la RAD était déraisonnable après avoir rejeté à tort une lettre des autorités égyptiennes et mal apprécié l’accès à la citoyenneté.

  • Acquisition of nationality by descent
  • Control test for re‑availing nationality
  • Admissibility of new evidence to rad (s.110(4) irpa)
  • Reasonableness review (vavilov)
  • Ministerial discretion under nationality statute
  • Reasonableness-review
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Immigration law 2025 CF 1885

Mawassi c. Canada (Citoyenneté et Immigration)

La Cour fédérale rejette le contrôle judiciaire du refus de visa de visiteur, jugeant raisonnable la conclusion que les demandeurs ne quitteraient pas le Canada à l’échéance autorisée.

  • Visitor visa refusal
  • Judicial review
  • Reasonableness review
  • Ties to home country
  • Risk of non‑departure
  • Judicial-review
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Immigration law 2025 CF 1757

Ramamonjisoa Ep Razanakoto c. Canada (Citoyenneté et Immigration)

Contrôle judiciaire rejeté en matière de fausse déclaration: la Cour fédérale juge raisonnable la conclusion d’interdiction de territoire sous le par. 40(1)a) LIPR.

  • Misrepresentation
  • Inadmissibility
  • Procedural fairness
  • Honest and reasonable error exception
  • Judicial-review
  • Honest-and-reasonable-error
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