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Administrative law 2020 BCSC 1625

Parmar v. Translink Security Management Limited

Judicial review of a Human Rights Tribunal refusal to accept a late complaint. The petition was dismissed because the refusal was not patently unreasonable.

  • Timeliness
  • Late-filed complaint
  • Standard of review
  • Discoverability
  • Disability accommodation
  • Public interest assessment
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Administrative law 2020 BCSC 1410

Safaei v. Vancouver Island Health Authority

On judicial review, the Court set aside the Tribunal’s first timeliness decision for failing to consider a possible continuing contravention, but upheld the second.

  • Timeliness and limitation
  • Late filing discretion
  • Continuing contravention
  • Standard of review - patent unreasonableness
  • Disability accommodations and tolling
  • Public interest assessment
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Criminal law 2020 BCSC 1855

Canadian National Railway Company v. Doe

The court ordered a request to the Attorney General to consider intervening in a criminal contempt matter, finding the evidence sufficient at this stage.

  • Criminal contempt referral
  • Attorney general intervention
  • Evidentiary standard for referral
  • Public interest assessment
  • Criminal-contempt
  • Attorney-general-intervention
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Administrative law 2019 FC 950

Gordillo v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner’s refusal to investigate alleged wrongdoing at the Canadian Embassy in Mexico.

  • Judicial review
  • Refusal to investigate
  • Public interest assessment
  • Procedural fairness
  • Standard of review
  • Corporate social responsibility
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Administrative law 2013 BCSC 563

Scrumpy Consulting Inc. v. Brennan

Judicial review of a subdivision refusal. The court upheld the approving officer’s decision, finding it reasonable and not discriminatory, though disclosure was initially unfair.

  • Bare land strata subdivision
  • Public interest assessment
  • Approving officer discretion
  • Discrimination in administrative decisions
  • Natural justice and disclosure
  • Preliminary layout approval
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