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Immigration law 2026 FC 616

Bhuiyan v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed a judicial review of a RAD refugee decision, finding the FIR and related documents not genuine, and no procedural fairness breach.

  • Refugee protection
  • Convention refugee status
  • Person in need of protection
  • Credibility findings
  • Admission of new evidence on appeal
  • Reavailment
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Family law 2026 NSSC 132

Groves v. Luedee

The applicant proved unjust enrichment in respect of specific monetary contributions, assumption of renovation debt and unpaid labour linked to the respondent's home, entitling him to a monetary award on a quantum meruit basis of $17,865.65; there was insufficient evidence of a shared intention, economic integration or other indicia of a joint family venture to support proprietary or value‑survived relief, so equitable proprietary remedies were denied.

  • Unjust enrichment
  • Quantum meruit
  • Value survived
  • Joint family venture
  • Constructive trust
  • Preservation order
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Immigration law 2026 FC 596

Pal v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of an RPD decision finding a refugee claim manifestly unfounded, holding the credibility-based decision was reasonable.

  • Manifestly unfounded
  • Credibility findings
  • Standard of review (reasonableness)
  • Internal flight alternative
  • Caste discrimination
  • Documentary evidence fraud
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Immigration 2026 FC 602

Equagoo v. Canada (Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of a CBSA officer’s refusal to defer removal to Ghana, finding the decision reasonable on risk, mental health, and spousal sponsorship grounds.

  • Deferral of removal
  • Pre-removal risk assessment (prra)
  • Vacation of refugee protection
  • Credibility findings
  • Standard of review - reasonableness
  • Stay of removal
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Criminal law 2026 ONCA 314

R. v. E.T.

On appeal from sexual assault and bail-breach convictions, the court dismissed the ineffective-assistance challenge, but corrected a pretrial credit error and granted 13 additional days.

  • Sexual assault
  • Ineffective assistance of counsel
  • Pretrial custody credit
  • Summers credit
  • Bail condition breach
  • Credibility findings
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Immigration 2026 FC 585

Singh v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court granted judicial review, finding the RAD unreasonably refused the applicant’s sister’s affidavit as new evidence and remitted the matter for redetermination.

  • Internal flight alternative (ifa)
  • Admissibility of new evidence
  • Credibility findings
  • Standard of review - reasonableness
  • Remittal for redetermination
  • Admissibility-of-new-evidence
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Family law 2026 BCSC 782

Orrego v. Pearson

Claimant is entitled to time-limited compensatory spousal support because she sacrificed greater earning potential to work in the family restaurant and lost salary on separation; respondent's disability claim lacks causal connection and sufficient evidence and is undermined by investigator evidence, so non-compensatory support is denied; two years' duration is sufficient and a retroactive lump-sum of $22,750 (after tax-benefit discount) is appropriate; property division is resolved by transferring claimant's PRG shares and her shareholder loan to respondent, claimant retaining the TD savings…

  • Compensatory spousal support
  • Non-compensatory spousal support (disability)
  • Duration of support
  • Retroactive lump-sum support
  • Division of family property
  • Shareholder loan
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Tort 2026 BCCA 218

Xu v. Ndax Canada

Appeal dismissed: trial judge's factual findings and credibility assessments were supported by the evidence and not palpably overriding; Ndax met any applicable standard of care by providing multiple warnings, personal inquiries and independent risk analysis, and appellant failed to prove causation; fresh evidence excluded for lack of due diligence and lack of material bearing on decisive issues.

  • Duty of care
  • Standard of care
  • Causation
  • Fresh evidence (palmer criteria)
  • Trial fairness and interpreter rights
  • Credibility findings
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Immigration 2026 FC 560

Flores de Cuesta v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review, finding the RAD reasonably upheld an internal flight alternative in Mérida and reasonably assessed credibility issues.

  • Internal flight alternative
  • Credibility findings
  • Standard of review — reasonableness
  • Cartel violence
  • Burden of proof
  • Internal-flight-alternative
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Immigration law 2026 FC 556

Oyeyiola v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of a refused H&C application, finding the officer reasonably weighed establishment, hardship, and prior credibility findings.

  • Humanitarian and compassionate applications
  • Reasonableness review
  • Credibility findings
  • Establishment in canada
  • Hardship on removal
  • Humanitarian-and-compassionate-applications
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