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D.V. v. Minister of Justice
(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)
(Publication ban in case) (Sealing order) (Certain information not available to the public)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-07 | Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), Public access information form | D.V. |
| 2025-11-04 |
Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (Book Form), PUB-BAN Missing: -23B (rec'd 2025-11-07), Completed on: 2025-11-07, (Printed version filed on 2025-11-04) |
D.V. |
| 2025-10-27 | Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23B, (Printed version filed on 2025-11-07) | Minister of Justice |
| 2025-10-27 | Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A, (Printed version filed on 2025-11-05) | Minister of Justice |
| 2025-10-27 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2025-11-05, (Printed version filed on 2025-11-05) | Minister of Justice |
| 2025-10-07 | Certificate (on limitations to public access), 23B | D.V. |
| 2025-10-07 | Certificate (on limitations to public access), 23A | D.V. |
| 2025-10-07 | Certificate (on limitations to public access), Public access to information form | D.V. |
| 2025-09-26 | Correspondence received from, Relating to motion to appoint counsel | D.V. |
| 2025-09-26 |
Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal and without formal Court of Appeal order, PUB-BAN, SEALED, RESTRICTED File opened |
|
| 2025-09-12 |
Motion to appoint counsel, (Book Form), PUB-BAN, SEALED, RESTRICTED Missing: -Letter from a lawyer who is willing to represent you, Completed on: 2025-10-06 |
D.V. |
| 2025-09-12 |
Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), PUB-BAN, SEALED, RESTRICTED , Completed on: 2025-09-26 |
D.V. |
| 2025-09-12 |
Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), PUB-BAN, SEALED, RESTRICTED Missing: -Proof of service (Affidavit) (rec'd 2025-10-08) -TC and CA Orders (rec'd 2025-10-08) -Public access to information form OR 23A and B (rec'd 2025-10-08), Completed on: 2025-10-08 |
D.V. |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| D.V. | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Minister of Justice | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: D.V.
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Minister of Justice
Counsel
National Litigation Sector, Ontario Regional Office
120 Adelaide St. West, Suite 400
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 1T1
Telephone: (416) 579-2063
Email: james.stuckey@justice.gc.ca
Agent
Department of Justice Canada, Civil Litigation Sector
50 O’Connor Street, Suite 500
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 295-0765
FAX: (613) 954-1920
Email: SCCAgentCorrespondentCSC@justice.gc.ca
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Lower court rulings
Federal Court
T-1420-19, 2020 FC 1118
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Filed documents
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