Gichuru v. Vancouver Swing Society

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
CourtCourt of Appeal (British Columbia)
JudgeThe Honourable Madam Justice Dickson,The Honourable Madam Justice Fisher,The Honourable Mr. Justice Voith
Neutral Citation2021 BCCA 103
Citation2021 BCCA 103
Docket NumberCA46012
Date09 March 2021

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11 practice notes
  • Gichuru v Purewal
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • August 31, 2023
    ...was dismissed in reasons indexed as 2019 BCSC 402 . Mr. Gichuru's appeal to this Court was also dismissed, in reasons indexed as 2021 BCCA 103. 105 The Tribunal agreed to hear the retaliation complaint, and scheduled the hearing for January 30 to February 1, 2019. It had planned to hear ev......
  • Gichuru v. Community Legal Assistance Society
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • October 15, 2021
    ...Gichuru v. British Columbia (Attorney General) 2020 BCCA 374 ; Gichuru v. Purewal, 2021 BCCA 91 ; Gichuru v. Vancouver Swing Society, 2021 BCCA 103; Gichuru v. Vancouver Swing Society, 2021 BCCA [64] It may be, as the plaintiff appears to suggest, that he prioritized the other litigation......
  • Lord v. Fraser Health Authority
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • November 8, 2021
    ...fundamentally asks the Tribunal Member to exercise their discretion in reviewing the complaint: Gichuru v. Vancouver Swing Society, 2021 BCCA 103 at para. 95 [Gichuru]. Standard of Review – Patent Unreasonableness [25] The BCHRT is a specialized tribunal, and the deference accorded to their......
  • Wit Management Corp. v. Aulakh
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • February 16, 2022
    ...overriding consideration for the exercise of that discretion is avoiding a miscarriage of justice: Gichuru v. Vancouver Swing Society, 2021 BCCA 103 at para. 32. The discretion must be exercised “judicially” in a principled and consistent way: Hansra v. Hansra, 2017 BCCA 199 at para. 44. Th......
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