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17897

Mohanraj Thurairajah v. Minister of Employment and Immigration

(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1991-11-08 Close file on Leave
1983-10-26 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, (Ottawa, ON) (Federal Court of Appeal) by hand
1983-10-17 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, B McI C
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1983-10-17 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1983-10-17, B McI C
1983-10-17 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1983-10-17, B McI C
1983-09-28 Court of Appeal casebooks and transcripts of evidence, 3 copies of Appeal casebook, volume 1 and 2
1983-09-28 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1983-09-28 Mohanraj Thurairajah
1983-09-28 Correspondence received from, dated September 27, 1983

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Thurairajah, Mohanraj Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Minister of Employment and Immigration Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Thurairajah, Mohanraj

Counsel
Name
Stephen Foster
Contact information
201 - 210 RUE STE-CATHERINE E
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2X 1L1

Party: Minister of Employment and Immigration

Counsel
Names
Gaspard Côté, c.r.
Suzanne Marcoux-Paquette
Contact information
Procureur général du Canada
200, boul. René-Lévesque Ouest
9e étage
Montréal, Quebec
H2Z 1X4
Telephone: (514) 283-4975
Agent
Name
Roger Tassé, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada, Department of Justice Canada
East Memorial Bldg, Service Centre
284 Wellington St 2nd Fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

January 6, 1983
Federal Administrative Tribunals of Quebec

M82-1270

application is refused-Applicant is not a convention refugee

June 23, 1983
Federal Court of Appeal

A-62-83

appeal is dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27