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Administrative law 2024 BCSC 761

Schlieper v. Canada Lands Company CLC Limited

The court allowed judicial review of an RTB decision and set aside an order of possession after finding the arbitrator failed to address waiver.

  • Judicial review
  • Standard of review — patent unreasonableness
  • Waiver
  • Termination of tenancy for cause
  • Licence to occupy
  • Occupant handbook breaches
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Criminal law 2024 BCCA 63

R. v. Gill

The Court of Appeal dismissed the Crown’s appeal, upholding exclusion of cellphone and surveillance evidence after unlawful seizure and prolonged detention breaches under the Charter.

  • Section 8 charter
  • Section 24(2) charter
  • Warrant scope
  • Seizure under s.489(1)(c)
  • Detention of seized property (s.490)
  • Over-seizure
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Charter law 2021 BCSC 377

R. v. Gill

The court excluded evidence from an iPhone, two BlackBerrys, and SVAT footage after finding serious s. 8 breaches from over-seizure and prolonged over-holding.

  • Section 24(2) exclusion
  • Section 8 unreasonable search and seizure
  • Section 490 detention orders
  • Over-seizure
  • Over-holding
  • Privacy in electronic devices
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Residential tenancies 2010 NSSM 40

Tsmiklis v. Drohan

Despite clerical irregularities on the notice forms, the Landlord clearly intended and communicated a three-month notice served in late October 2009 such that the Tenant knew or ought to have known; accordingly the tenancy was validly terminated effective January 30, 2010, although there was insufficient proof of Tenant wrongdoing to award the Landlord compensation; the vacant possession date was extended to May 31, 2010 and the security deposit is to be dealt with under the Act.

  • Notice to quit
  • Tenancy termination
  • Notice validity
  • Security deposit
  • Over-holding
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