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Immigration law 2025 FC 1224

Shamloo Gorjaee v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court allowed an immigration judicial review, finding the security inadmissibility decision unreasonable because it relied on speculation and undervalued expert support.

  • Inadmissibility
  • Danger to the security of canada
  • Dual-use technology
  • Procedural fairness
  • Standard of review (reasonableness)
  • Remittal
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Immigration law 2020 FC 818

Harkat (Re)

The Federal Court refused to certify six proposed questions under s. 82.3 IRPA in Mohamed Harkat’s release-condition review, finding they were fact-specific and not dispositive.

  • Review of conditions of release
  • Certification of question of general importance (s.82.3 irpa)
  • Danger to the security of canada
  • Breach of conditions
  • Mens rea and fault
  • Credibility and trustworthiness
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Immigration law 2016 FC 586

Re Jaballah

The Federal Court quashed a security certificate against Mahmoud Es-Sayyid Jaballah, finding the Ministers had not shown reasonable grounds for membership, terrorism, or danger to Canada.

  • Security certificate
  • Membership in terrorist organization
  • Reasonable grounds to believe
  • Evidence exclusion due to alleged torture
  • Abuse of process
  • Use of intercepted communications
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Immigration law 2011 FC 977

Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) v. Mahjoub

La Cour fédérale rejette la demande de certification de questions proposées par M. Mahjoub, concluant qu’elles ne satisfont pas au critère strict de l’article 74(d) de la LIPR.

  • Certification of questions
  • Detention review
  • Conditions of release
  • Charter s.1/oakes analysis
  • Standard of review
  • Danger to the security of canada
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Immigration law 2010 FC 1241

Harkat (Re)

Federal Court upheld Mohamed Harkat’s security certificate under the IRPA after finding credible intelligence and evidence of membership and support.

  • Security certificate
  • Inadmissibility on security grounds
  • Terrorism
  • Danger to the security of canada
  • Membership in terrorist organization
  • Special advocate procedure
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Immigration law 2005 FC 355

Almrei v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court allowed Hassan Almrei’s judicial review, finding the Minister’s Delegate’s removal decision patently unreasonable and remitting the matter for redetermination.

  • Security certificate
  • Non-refoulement/refoulement
  • Risk of torture
  • Danger to the security of canada
  • Reasonableness review
  • Secret evidence/disclosure
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