The application by Doe for judicial review of an Order of the Assistant Commissioner of the RCMP to terminate his protection under the Witness Protection Program was allowed and the Assistant Commissioner’s decision terminating witness protection was quashed

Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Royal Canadian Mounted Police – Witness Protection Program – Natural justice – Procedural requirements and fairness – Witnesses – Standard of review – Correctness John Doe v. Canada (Attorney General), [2006] F.C.J. No. 241, Federal Court, January 27, 2006, Phelan J. Doe became aware of criminal activities which ...