Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Law Societies – Barristers and solicitors – Admission to profession – Hearings – Judicial review – Evidence – Credibility – Compliance with legislation – Failure to provide adequate reasons Mohan v. Law Society of British Columbia, [2013] B.C.J. No. 2487, 2013 BCCA 489, British Columbia Court of Appeal, ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Law Enforcement Review Board – Police – Disciplinary proceedings – Investigations – Inadequate investigations – Remedies – Judicial review – Evidence – Compliance with legislation Land v. Alberta (Law Enforcement Review Board), [2013] A.J. No. 1372, 2013 ABCA 435, Alberta Court of Appeal, December 16, 2013, C.M. ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Securities Commission – Stock brokers – Professional governance and discipline – Competence – Investigations – Judicial review – Compliance with legislation – Evidence – Procedural requirements and fairness – Bias Taylor v. Ontario (Securities Commission), [2013] O.J. No. 4988, 2013 ONSC 6495, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Police Review Board – Police – Authority to arrest – Disciplinary proceedings – Public interest – Judicial review – Evidence Adaikin v. Calgary (Police Service), [2013] A.J. No. 1028, 2013 ABCA 333, Alberta Court of Appeal, September 30, 2013, P.W.L. Martin, B.K. O’Ferrall and B.L. Veldhuis JJ.A. ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Coroner – Coroner’s inquest – Evidence – Judicial review – Parties – Standing – Procedural requirements and fairness Charlie v. Canada (Attorney General), [2013] Y.J. No. 61, 2013 YKCA 11, Yukon Territory Court of Appeal, September 12, 2013, M.E. Saunders, D.F. Tysoe, and E.A. Bennett JJ.A. The appellant ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Workers Compensation Boards – Workers Compensation – Benefits – Judicial review – Courts – Evidence – Issues not raised by parties Vandale v. British Columbia (Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal), [2013] B.C.J. No. 1968, 2013 BCCA 391, British Columbia Court of Appeal, September 9, 2013, S.D. Frankel, N.J. ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Superintendent of Motor Vehicles – Motor vehicles – Breathalyser test – Suspension of driver’s licence – Judicial review – Permits and licences – Evidence – Standard of review – Reasonableness simpliciter Wilson v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), [2013] B.C.J. No. 1960, 2013 BCSC 1638, British ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Workers Compensation Boards – Tribunal orders – Contempt – Judicial review – Collateral attack – Compliance with legislation – Evidence British Columbia (Workers’ Compensation Board) v. Skylite Building Maintenance Ltd., [2013] B.C.J. No. 1988, 2013 BCSC 1666, British Columbia Supreme Court, September 10, 2013, G. Funt J. ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Human Rights Commission – Human rights complaints – Discrimination – Disability – Duty to accommodate – Schools – Parental rights – Judicial review – Evidence Holy Trinity Roman Catholic School Division (c.o.b. Ecole St. Margaret School) v. Prisciak, [2013] S.J. No. 501, 2013 SKCA 87, Saskatchewan Court ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Human Rights Tribunal – Landlord and tenant – Leases – Human rights complaints – Disability – Discrimination – Judicial review – Privileged communications – Disclosure – Evidence – admissibility – Judicial notice Silver Campsites Ltd. v. James, [2013] B.C.J. No. 1302, 2013 BCCA 292, British Columbia Court ...