Beaulieu v. Superintendent of Motor Vehicles (B.C.), 2000 BCSC 1625

JudgeE.R.A. Edwards, J.
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Case DateNovember 06, 2000
JurisdictionBritish Columbia
Citations2000 BCSC 1625;[2000] B.C.T.C. 1024 (SC)

Beaulieu v. Superintendent, [2000] B.C.T.C. 1024 (SC)

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Temp. Cite: [2001] B.C.T.C. TBEd. FE.069

Miles Jason Beaulieu (appellant) v. Superintendent of Motor Vehicles (respondent)

(26025; 2000 BCSC 1625)

Indexed As: Beaulieu v. Superintendent of Motor Vehicles (B.C.)

British Columbia Supreme Court

Campbell River

E.R.A. Edwards, J.

November 14, 2000.

Summary:

This headnote contains no summary.

Administrative Law - Topic 8264

Administrative powers - Discretionary powers - Fettering of discretion - See paragraphs 1 to 23.

Motor Vehicles - Topic 7225

Licensing and regulation of drivers - Licence - Suspension of - For conviction of offence involving motor vehicle - See paragraphs 1 to 23.

Motor Vehicles - Topic 7235

Licensing and regulation of drivers - Licence - Suspension of - Setting aside - Grounds - See paragraphs 1 to 23.

Cases Noticed:

Morrow v. British Columbia et al. (1999), 10 B.C.T.C. 166 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 10].

Counsel:

Douglas J. Marion, for the appellant;

Lisa Mrozinski, for the respondent.

This appeal was heard on November 6, 2000, before E.R.A. Edwards, J., of the British Columbia Supreme Court, who delivered the following decision on November 14, 2000.

Please note: The following judgment has not been edited.

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2 practice notes
  • Bastion Inn Ltd. v. Liquor Control and Licensing Branch (B.C.), 2008 BCSC 976
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • July 23, 2008
    ...remains open to considering why a person should be exempted from it: Beaulieu v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles) , 2000 BCSC 1625. [34] I accept that the Branch's policy meets that requirement. However, the application form for a "Temporary Change to a Liquor Licence" ma......
  • Colbon v. Superintendent, [2008] B.C.T.C. Uned. 803
    • Canada
    • British Columbia Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • August 29, 2008
    ...an open mind on the matter before the prohibition is finally imposed: Beaulieu v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles) , 2000 BCSC 1625. [34] I come now to the reasonableness of the length of suspension imposed. I keep in mind the statement in Her Majesty the Queen and the Su......
2 cases
  • Bastion Inn Ltd. v. Liquor Control and Licensing Branch (B.C.), 2008 BCSC 976
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • July 23, 2008
    ...remains open to considering why a person should be exempted from it: Beaulieu v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles) , 2000 BCSC 1625. [34] I accept that the Branch's policy meets that requirement. However, the application form for a "Temporary Change to a Liquor Licence" ma......
  • Colbon v. Superintendent, [2008] B.C.T.C. Uned. 803
    • Canada
    • British Columbia Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • August 29, 2008
    ...an open mind on the matter before the prohibition is finally imposed: Beaulieu v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles) , 2000 BCSC 1625. [34] I come now to the reasonableness of the length of suspension imposed. I keep in mind the statement in Her Majesty the Queen and the Su......

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