Flett v. Pine Creek First Nation, 2022 FC 805

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtFederal Court (Canada)
Citation2022 FC 805
Date01 June 2022
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5 practice notes
  • Meeches v. Wilson, 2023 FC 1289
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • 25 Septiembre 2023
    ...to establish that a material breach or contravention of the governing election act occurred (citing Flett v Pine Creek First Nation, 2022 FC 805 at para 17 and s 13.21 of the Act). Here, there were no material breaches or contraventions established based on the evidence provided in the [106......
  • Whitford v. Chakita, 2023 FCA 17
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • 30 Enero 2023
    ...of corruption: at para. 55. There are numerous other decisions to the same effect: see, for example, Flett v. Pine Creek First Nation, 2022 FC 805 at para. 17; Bird v. Paul First Nation, 2020 FC 475 at para. 31; Paquachan v. Louison, 2017 SKQB 239 at paras. 20, 25. [53] It is true that that......
  • Wigwas v. Gull Bay First Nation, 2022 FC 1601
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • 25 Noviembre 2022
    ...[17] I have previously set out the legal backdrop to applications made pursuant to s 31 of the FNE Act in Flett v Pine Creek First Nation, 2022 FC 805, as follows: [15] Section 31 of the FNE Act contains two elements that must both be met to successfully contest an election for chief or a c......
  • Lorentz v. Suhr, 2022 FC 1138
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • 8 Septiembre 2022
    ...credibility finding without the issue of Respondent Charlie’s travels being put to him first (Flett v Pine Creek First Nation, 2022 FC 805 at paras 23, 36). In any event, the circumstances surrounding the attempt to deliver the Applicant’s ballot are not relevant to the determ......
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7 cases
  • Meeches v. Wilson, 2023 FC 1289
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • 25 Septiembre 2023
    ...to establish that a material breach or contravention of the governing election act occurred (citing Flett v Pine Creek First Nation, 2022 FC 805 at para 17 and s 13.21 of the Act). Here, there were no material breaches or contraventions established based on the evidence provided in the [106......
  • Brass v. Key, 2024 FC 304
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • 26 Febrero 2024
    ...where there is fraud or other forms of corruption (Good v Canada (Attorney General), 2018 FC 1199; Flett v Pine Creek First Nation, 2022 FC 805 [Flett]; Bird v Paul First Nation, 2020 FC 475; Paquachan v Louison, 2017 SKQB 239). In fact, the only outlier may be Gadwa v Kehewin First Nation,......
  • Whitford v. Chakita, 2023 FCA 17
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • 30 Enero 2023
    ...of corruption: at para. 55. There are numerous other decisions to the same effect: see, for example, Flett v. Pine Creek First Nation, 2022 FC 805 at para. 17; Bird v. Paul First Nation, 2020 FC 475 at para. 31; Paquachan v. Louison, 2017 SKQB 239 at paras. 20, 25. [53] It is true that that......
  • House v. Shaw, 2024 FC 283
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • 21 Febrero 2024
    ...A useful summary of the principles governing the application of these provisions may be found in Flett v Pine Creek First Nation, 2022 FC 805 at paragraph 17. The decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in Opitz v Wrzesnewskyj, 2012 SCC 55, [2012] 3 SCR 76 [Opitz], which dealt with the Cana......
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