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Archive For Entries On Khosa (2007)

Dunsmuir‘s Standard of Review Analysis, One Year Later

Last Friday, the SCC released their decision in Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) v. Khosa, 2009 SCC 12. This immigration law case gave the court an opportunity to revisit some of the principles espoused in last year’s landmark administrative law case of Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick, 2008 SCC 9. The facts and lower court decisions have [...]

The Test in Khosa: Reasonableness or Patent Unreasonableness?

On Friday, October 26, 2007, the SCC granted leave to appeal in the case of Khosa v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2007 FCA 24. This immigration and administrative law case concerns a convicted street-racer facing deportation back to his home country of India. History In 1982, Mr. Khosa was born in India. He [...]