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42134

Danny Palmer v. Attorney General of Canada

(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2026-01-14 Supplemental document, Missing
Proof of Service (R.20(8)(d))
Danny Palmer
2026-01-14 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (Book Form), Missing
Proof of Service (R.20(8)(d))
, Incomplete
Danny Palmer
2026-01-07 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23B, (Printed version filed on 2026-01-08) Attorney General of Canada
2026-01-07 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A, (Printed version filed on 2026-01-08) Attorney General of Canada
2026-01-07 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Completed on: 2026-01-07, (Printed version filed on 2026-01-08) Attorney General of Canada
2025-12-29 Lower court order - e-filing, (Letter Form), CA Orders (2025-05-02) Danny Palmer
2025-12-29 Lower court order - e-filing, (Letter Form), CA Orders (2025-06-26) Danny Palmer
2025-12-29 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), Public Access to Information Form Danny Palmer
2025-12-09 Letter advising parties of an incomplete application for leave to appeal, FILE OPENED
2025-12-08 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Amended Notice (Citing the file number) (Rec'd 2025-12-29)
Public Access to Information Form (Rec'd 2025-12-29)
TC Orders-
Proof of Service (Counsel for the respondent filed a response on 2026-01-07), Incomplete
Danny Palmer

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Palmer, Danny Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Attorney General of Canada Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Palmer, Danny

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Attorney General of Canada

Counsel
Name
Émilie Tremblay
Contact information
Ministère de la Justice - Canada
Guy-Favreau Complex, East Tower
200, boul. René-Lévesque Ouest, 9ème étage
Montréal, Quebec
H2Z 1X4
Telephone: (514) 463-9332
FAX: (514) 496-7876
Email: emilie.tremblay@justice.gc.ca

Summary

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Lower court rulings

April 12, 2024
Federal Court

2023 FC 529

See File

October 9, 2025
Federal Court of Appeal

2025 FCA 185

See File

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

If you have questions about a memorandum of argument or want to use a memorandum of argument, please contact the author of the memorandum of argument directly. Their name appears at the end of the memorandum of argument. The contact information for counsel is found in the “Counsel” tab of this page.

Downloadable PDFs

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The factums of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here at least 2 weeks before the hearing unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of factums by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

If you have questions about a factum or want permission to use a factum, please contact the author of the factum directly. Their contact information appears on the first page of each factum.

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The condensed books of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here upon receipt of the electronic version, 2 days prior to the scheduled appeal hearing. You may also obtain copies of condensed books by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

If you have questions about a condensed book or want permission to use a condensed book, please contact the author of the condensed book directly. Their contact information appears on the first page of each condensed book.

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Date modified: 2026-01-16