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22193

Joseph Rahal v. Minister of Employment and Immigration

(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1992-04-07 Close file on Leave
1991-04-12 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, F.C.A. (Ottawa,ON)
1991-04-12 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Long, Michener, Honeywell, Wotherspoon (Ott,ON)
1991-04-04 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Lang, Michener, Honeywell, Wotherspoon (Ott,ON)
1991-04-04 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF Co St, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1991-04-04 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1991-04-04, LaF Co St
1991-04-04 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1991-04-04, LaF Co St
1991-01-15 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF Co St
1990-12-06 Book of authorities, 5 copies of vol. I & II, with service Joseph Rahal
1990-11-19 Court of Appeal casebooks and transcripts of evidence, 3 copies, with service
1990-11-19 $30.00 filing fee, #18486 Joseph Rahal
1990-11-19 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1990-11-19 Joseph Rahal

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Rahal, Joseph Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Rahal, Joseph

Counsel
Name
Michael W. Swinwood
Contact information
1202 BANK ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1S 3Y1
Telephone: (613) 247-4720

Party: Minister of Employment and Immigration

This party is not represented by counsel.

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

July 11, 1990
Federal Administrative Tribunals of Ontario

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Adjournment request denied; Convention refugee status denied

September 18, 1990
Federal Court of Appeal

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Application dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27