Dunmore v. Mehralian

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Citation2025 SCC 20
Docket Number41108
Date20 June 2025

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26 practice notes
  • Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 15, 2026
    ...166 ; referred to: Insurance Corporation of British Columbia v. Ari, 2025 BCCA 131 , 46 C.C.L.I. (6th) 173 ; Dunmore v. Mehralian, 2025 SCC 20; Shaw v. Shaw, 2012 ONSC 590 , 9 R.F.L. (7th) 359 ; Jane Doe 72511 v. M. (N.), 2018 ONSC 6607 , 143 O.R. (3d) 277 ; Lawrence v. Peel Regional ......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (February 23 ' 27, 2026)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 6, 2026
    ...2025 SCC 4, Clarke v. Clarke, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 795, Danyluk v. Ainsworth Technologies Inc., 2001 SCC 44, Dunmore v. Mehralian, 2025 SCC 20, Michel v. Graydon, 2020 SCC 24, Hryniak v. Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7, Barendregt v. Grebliunas, 2022 SCC 22, Shipton v. Shipton, 2024 ONCA 624, Deluca v. Bucc......
  • COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (FEBRUARY 23 – FEBRUARY 27)
    • Canada
    • LexBlog Canada
    • February 28, 2026
    ...2025 SCC 4, Clarke v. Clarke, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 795, Danyluk v. Ainsworth Technologies Inc., 2001 SCC 44, Dunmore v. Mehralian, 2025 SCC 20, Michel v. Graydon, 2020 SCC 24, Hryniak v. Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7, Barendregt v. Grebliunas, 2022 SCC 22, Shipton v. Shipton, 2024 ONCA 624, Deluca v. Bucc......
  • Placca v. Umugiraneza
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • December 30, 2025
    ...of the particular family, being especially alert to gender dynamics and the presence of family violence. See: Dunmore v. Mehralian, 2025 SCC 20 at para. 42.           The Supreme Court of Canada, in Barendregt v. Grebliunis, 2022 SCC 22, mad......
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  • Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 15, 2026
    ...166 ; referred to: Insurance Corporation of British Columbia v. Ari, 2025 BCCA 131 , 46 C.C.L.I. (6th) 173 ; Dunmore v. Mehralian, 2025 SCC 20; Shaw v. Shaw, 2012 ONSC 590 , 9 R.F.L. (7th) 359 ; Jane Doe 72511 v. M. (N.), 2018 ONSC 6607 , 143 O.R. (3d) 277 ; Lawrence v. Peel Regional ......
  • Placca v. Umugiraneza
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • December 30, 2025
    ...of the particular family, being especially alert to gender dynamics and the presence of family violence. See: Dunmore v. Mehralian, 2025 SCC 20 at para. 42.           The Supreme Court of Canada, in Barendregt v. Grebliunis, 2022 SCC 22, mad......
  • Malamas v. Wey
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • February 26, 2026
    ...of process. A failure to engage with relevant evidence may constitute an error warranting appellate intervention: Dunmore v. Mehralian, 2025 SCC 20, 503 D.L.R. (4th) 686, at para. 73; Shipton v. Shipton, 2024 ONCA 624, 5 R.F.L. (9th) 17, at paras. 35-41. [27]     &n......
  • Zaidi v. Zia
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • January 14, 2026
    ...establish habitual residence. She cites the comment by Martin J. for the majority of the Supreme Court of Canada in Dunmore v. Mehralian, 2025 SCC 20, 15 R.F.L. (9th) 241, a non-Hague case, at para. 65, that “permanence is not necessary for residence”. [113] OCL counsel argues that between ......
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2 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (February 23 ' 27, 2026)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 6, 2026
    ...2025 SCC 4, Clarke v. Clarke, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 795, Danyluk v. Ainsworth Technologies Inc., 2001 SCC 44, Dunmore v. Mehralian, 2025 SCC 20, Michel v. Graydon, 2020 SCC 24, Hryniak v. Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7, Barendregt v. Grebliunas, 2022 SCC 22, Shipton v. Shipton, 2024 ONCA 624, Deluca v. Bucc......
  • COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (FEBRUARY 23 – FEBRUARY 27)
    • Canada
    • LexBlog Canada
    • February 28, 2026
    ...2025 SCC 4, Clarke v. Clarke, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 795, Danyluk v. Ainsworth Technologies Inc., 2001 SCC 44, Dunmore v. Mehralian, 2025 SCC 20, Michel v. Graydon, 2020 SCC 24, Hryniak v. Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7, Barendregt v. Grebliunas, 2022 SCC 22, Shipton v. Shipton, 2024 ONCA 624, Deluca v. Bucc......