The appeals by the Plaintiff fishermen from an application Judge’s decision striking their actions on the ground that they constituted a challenge to the ministerial decisions over which the Supreme Court of Newfoundland had no jurisdiction, was allowed in part, and the Court ordered that stays should have been entered pending judicial review before the Federal Court
Administrative law – Fisheries – Licence applications – Duty of Crown employees – Judicial review – Jurisdiction of court – Ministerial orders – Stay of proceedings Donovan v. Canada (Attorney General), [2008] N.J. No. 36, Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court – Court of Appeal, February 5, 2008, B.G. Welsh, M. Rowe and L.D. Barry The ...