Thanabalasingham c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration)

Document source:

Canada: Federal Court
Date:
3 February 2005

In this section

Application for judicial review allowed.

Title

Thanabalasingham c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration)

Document source

Canada: Federal Court

Date

3 February 2005

Document number

2005 CF 172; [2006] 2 R.C.F. F-34

Document type

Collection

Country

Canada

Sri Lanka

Keywords

Convention refugee

Deportation / Forcible return

Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports)

Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment

Population groups

Tamil

Comments:

The decision was subsequently overturned by the Federal Court of Appeal in Thanabalasingham c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration), 2006 CAF 14; [2007] 1 R.C.F. F-1, on 12 January 2006.

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