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Immigration law 2026 FC 497

Hernandez Delgado v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court found IRCC’s refusal of H&C relief unreasonable for ignoring current evidence on Cuba’s health system, narrowing the children’s best interests analysis, and lacking compassion.

  • Humanitarian and compassionate relief
  • Cessation of refugee protection
  • Best interests of the child
  • Reasonableness review
  • Compassionate assessment
  • Humanitarian-and-compassionate-relief
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Immigration law 2026 FC 363

Mai v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of an IRCC H&C refusal, finding the officer reasonably assessed the child’s best interests, establishment, and prolonged unauthorized stay.

  • Humanitarian and compassionate relief
  • Best interests of the child
  • Establishment in canada
  • Judicial review
  • Reasonableness standard
  • Immigration status and unauthorised presence
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Immigration law 2026 FC 364

Erhun v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Federal Court granted judicial review in part, finding the H&C assessment for the associate applicant unreasonable while dismissing the principal applicant’s claim.

  • Humanitarian and compassionate relief
  • Best interests of the child
  • Misrepresentation and inadmissibility
  • Reasonableness review
  • Procedural fairness
  • Humanitarian-and-compassionate-relief
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Immigration law 2026 FC 256

Walker v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of a refused TRP application for a child sought for intercountry adoption, finding the officer’s discretion and BIOC analysis reasonable.

  • Temporary resident permit (trp)
  • Intercountry adoption
  • Best interests of the child (bioc)
  • Humanitarian and compassionate relief
  • Guardianship validity
  • Reasonableness review
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Immigration law 2026 FC 244

Bouczan Lucena v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Judicial review was allowed after the Court found the Officer unreasonably assessed establishment in Canada and hardship in an H&C permanent residence refusal.

  • Humanitarian and compassionate relief
  • Establishment in canada
  • Hardship assessment
  • Reasonableness review (vavilov)
  • Humanitarian-and-compassionate-relief
  • Judicial-review
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Immigration law 2026 FC 14

Adeko v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed a judicial review of an H&C refusal, finding the officer reasonably weighed the children’s interests, establishment, and Nigeria country conditions.

  • Humanitarian and compassionate relief
  • Best interests of the child
  • Reasonableness review
  • Credibility findings
  • Establishment in canada
  • Humanitarian-and-compassionate-relief
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1769

Baig v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court granted judicial review, finding the IAD unreasonably ignored key evidence on rehabilitation risk and the children’s best interests, and remitted the matter.

  • Humanitarian and compassionate relief
  • Removal order for serious criminality
  • Best interests of the child
  • Rehabilitation and risk of reoffending
  • Judicial review — reasonableness
  • Parole and risk assessment (lsi-or)
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1762

Kiani v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court allowed judicial review of refusals of H&C and PRRA applications, finding both decisions unreasonable and sending them back for redetermination.

  • Pre-removal risk assessment
  • Humanitarian and compassionate relief
  • Best interests of the child
  • Non-refoulement
  • Reasonableness review
  • Best-interests-of-the-child
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1754

Ahmadzai v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Judicial review of an IRCC refusal of permanent residence was dismissed. The Court found the applicant was ineligible under the relevant policies and no procedural unfairness.

  • Permanent residence
  • Humanitarian and compassionate relief
  • Public policy p24
  • Public policy p28
  • Legitimate expectation
  • Procedural fairness
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Immigration law 2025 FC 1694

Rajmanoharan v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of a visa refusal based on s. 34 inadmissibility, finding no procedural unfairness and no reviewable error on duress or H&C relief.

  • Inadmissibility
  • Terrorism designation
  • Duress defence
  • Humanitarian and compassionate relief
  • Standard of review
  • Disclosure of evidence
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