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41297
Mahmoud Zaerian v. His Majesty the King in Right of Ontario
(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
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| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-04 | Close file on Leave | |
| 2024-09-26 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties | |
| 2024-09-26 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties | |
| 2024-09-26 | Judgment on leave sent to the parties | |
| 2024-09-26 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Number COA-23-CV-1290, dated March 27, 2024, is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
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| 2024-08-19 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, for consideration by the Court | |
| 2024-08-02 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (Book Form), Missing Proof of Service , Completed on: 2024-08-02, (Printed version due on 2024-08-12) | Mahmoud Zaerian |
| 2024-06-25 | Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), Form 23A, (Printed version due on 2024-07-03) | His Majesty the King in Right of Ontario |
| 2024-06-25 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Completed on: 2024-06-27, (Printed version due on 2024-07-03) | His Majesty the King in Right of Ontario |
| 2024-05-28 | Letter advising parties of an incomplete application for leave to appeal, FILE OPENED | |
| 2024-05-24 | Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), Public Access to Information Form, (Printed version due on 2024-05-31) | Mahmoud Zaerian |
| 2024-05-24 |
Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing: - Filing fee - CA Order, Completed on: 2024-08-16, (Printed version due on 2024-05-31) |
Mahmoud Zaerian |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Zaerian, Mahmoud | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| His Majesty the King in Right of Ontario | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Zaerian, Mahmoud
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: His Majesty the King in Right of Ontario
Counsel
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Email: ganeev.dhillon@ontario.ca
Summary
Keywords
Civil procedure — Pleadings — Applicant’s application dismissed — Whether the lower courts erred.
Summary
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The applicant brought an application before the Superior Court of Justice seeking answers to several questions relating to the Act of Settlement 1700 and the Settled Land Act 1925, which are English statutes. The Superior Court dismissed the application. The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal.
Lower court rulings
Ontario Superior Court of Justice
CV-23-00003087-00
Applicant’s application dismissed without costs
Court of Appeal for Ontario
COA-23-CV-1290
Appeal dismissed without costs
Filed documents
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