Extradition in the face of medical hardship – finding the balance

17. March 2020 0
The Court of Appeal dismissed the applicant’s judicial review of the Attorney General’s decision, pursuant to section 44 of the Extradition Act, SC 1999, c. 18, to issue a surrender order, despite the applicant’s deteriorating medical condition. The Court of Appeal found the Attorney General balanced all of the relevant considerations and the decision was ...

The Applicant, Mr. Khadr, successfully sought judicial review of the decision, made by the Respondent, Canada, not to seek his repatriation from Cuba and its decision to send a diplomatic note to the government of the United States

24. August 2010 0
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Ministerial orders – Criminal matters – Out of jurisdiction treatment – Extradition and repatriation – Charter of Rights and Freedoms – Life, liberty or security of the person – Judicial review – Jurisdiction – Procedural requirements and fairness – Natural justice – Disclosure – Remedies – Mandamus ...