Hawley et al. v. Bapoo et al., [2005] O.T.C. 894 (SC)
Judge | T. Ducharme, J. |
Court | Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada) |
Case Date | October 11, 2005 |
Jurisdiction | Ontario |
Citations | [2005] O.T.C. 894 (SC) |
Hawley v. Bapoo, [2005] O.T.C. 894 (SC)
MLB headnote and full text
Temp. Cite: [2005] O.T.C. TBEd. OC.079
Autry Austin Ricky Hawley and William Gregor McNab (plaintiffs) v. Abdul-Karim Bapoo, Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Ontario, The Attorney General for Ontario, Louis A. Richer and Mary-Anne Mars (née Mackett) (defendants)
Abdul-Karim Bapoo (plaintiff by counterclaim) v. Autry Austin Ricky Hawley and William Gregor McNab (defendants by counterclaim)
(Court File No. 97-CV-125240 CM)
Indexed As: Hawley et al. v. Bapoo et al.
Court of Ontario
Superior Court of Justice
T. Ducharme, J.
October 11, 2005.
Summary:
This headnote contains no summary.
Civil Rights - Topic 1410.3
Security of the person - Law enforcement - Excessive force (incl. assault) - See paragraph 149.
Civil Rights - Topic 8375
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Denial of rights - Remedies - Damages - See paragraphs 150 to 206.
Civil Rights - Topic 8587.1
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Practice - Notice - General - See paragraphs 46 to 56.
Civil Rights - Topic 8588
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Practice - Notice to Attorney General - See paragraphs 46 to 56.
Criminal Law - Topic 21
General principles - Prosecution of crime - General - See paragraphs 118 to 121.
Criminal Law - Topic 1413
Offences against person and reputation - Assaults - Simple assault - What constitutes - See paragraphs 57 to 64 and 124.
Police - Topic 3061
Powers - Arrest and detention - General - See paragraphs 57 to 64.
Police - Topic 5001
Actions against police - General - See paragraphs 126 to 132.
Police - Topic 5003
Actions against police - General - Actions against police board, municipality or solicitor general for actions by police officer - See paragraphs 126 to 132.
Police - Topic 5143
Actions against police - For assault and battery - What constitutes - See paragraphs 57 to 64 and 124.
Police - Topic 5283
Actions against police - Defences - Statutory immunity - See paragraphs 133 to 148.
Police - Topic 5285
Actions against police - Defences - Limitation of actions - See paragraphs 133 to 148.
Torts - Topic 6152
Abuse of legal procedure - Malicious prosecution - Elements of - See paragraphs 65 to 84.
Torts - Topic 6156
Abuse of legal procedure - Malicious prosecution - Malice - What constitutes - See paragraphs 76 to 84.
Torts - Topic 6161
Abuse of legal procedure - Malicious prosecution - Reasonable and probable cause - See paragraphs 69 to 117.
Torts - Topic 6163
Abuse of legal procedure - Malicious prosecution - Persons responsible - See paragraphs 97 to 117.
Torts - Topic 6254
Abuse of legal procedure - Malicious prosecution - Abuse of process - What constitutes - See paragraphs 85 to 96.
Cases Noticed:
Vaillancourt et al. v. Watson et al. (1994), 69 O.A.C. 227 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 7].
Paluska v. Cava et al. (2002), 158 O.A.C. 319; 59 O.R.(3d) 469 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 48].
Nelles v. Ontario et al., [1989] 2 S.C.R. 170; 98 N.R. 321; 35 O.A.C. 161, refd to. [para. 54].
R. v. Godoy (V.), [1999] 1 S.C.R. 311; 235 N.R. 134; 117 O.A.C. 127, refd to. [para. 58].
R. v. Dedman, [1985] 2 S.C.R. 2; 60 N.R. 34; 11 O.A.C. 241, refd to. [para. 58].
R. v. Kubassek (E.) (2004), 189 O.A.C. 339; 188 C.C.C.(3d) 307 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 63, footnote 17].
Ship Reward, Re (1818), 2 Dods. 265; 165 E.R. 1482, refd to. [para. 63, footnote 17].
Oniel v. Metropolitan Toronto Police Force et al. (2001), 141 O.A.C. 201; 195 D.L.R.(4th) 59 (C.A.), leave to appeal refused (2001), 284 N.R. 397; 158 O.A.C. 199 (S.C.C.), refd to. [para. 69].
Hicks v. Faulkner (1878), 8 Q.B.D. 167, refd to. [para. 70].
Proulx v. Québec (Procureur général), [2001] 3 S.C.R. 9; 276 N.R. 201, refd to. [para. 71].
Folland v. Ontario et al. (2003), 170 O.A.C. 17; 64 O.R.(3d) 89 (C.A.), leave to appeal refused (2003), 325 N.R. 391; 194 O.A.C. 200 (S.C.C.), refd to. [para. 71, footnote 19].
Hill et al. v. Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Police Services Board et al., [2003] O.T.C. 240; 64 O.R.(3d) 28 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 71, footnote 20].
Scott v. Ontario et al., [2002] O.T.C. 832 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 71, footnote 20].
H.S. v. P.S.M. et al., [2002] O.T.C. Uned. 316 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 71, footnote 20].
R. v. Sacrey (E.) (2003), 225 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 80; 672 A.P.R. 80 (Nfld. T.D.), refd to. [para. 71, footnote 20].
Kvello et al. v. Miazga et al. (2003), 242 Sask.R. 19 (Q.B.), refd to. [para. 71, footnote 20].
Filion v. Québec (Procureur général), [2003] JQ. no. 19984 (C.S.), refd to. [para. 71, footnote 20].
Metrick v. Deeb et al. (2003), 172 O.A.C. 229 (C.A.), leave to appeal refused [2004] S.C.R. viii; 329 N.R. 392; 195 O.A.C. 398, refd to. [para. 85].
Scintilore Explorations Ltd. v. Larche et al. (1999), 107 O.T.C. 161; 48 B.L.R.(2d) 248 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 86, footnote 30].
Westjet Airlines Ltd. v. Air Canada, [2005] O.J. No. 2310 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 86, footnote 30].
Aristocrat Restaurants Ltd. v. Ontario, [2004] O.J. No. 5164 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 86, footnote 30].
BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. v. Wellington West Capital Inc. et al., [2004] O.T.C. Uned. 903 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 86, footnote 30].
Deep v. Ontario et al., [2004] O.T.C. 541 (Sup. Ct.), affd. [2005] O.A.C. Uned. 182 (C.A.) refd to. [para. 86, footnote 30].
Yew v. Globe and Mail et al., [2002] O.T.C. 7 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 86, footnote 30].
Lee v. Globe and Mail - see Yew v. Globe and Mail et al.
Metropolitan Separate School Board v. Taylor (1994), 21 C.C.L.T.(2d) 316 (Ont. Gen. Div.), refd to. [para. 86, footnote 30].
Dooley v. Webber (C.N.) Ltd. (1994), 19 O.R.(3d) 779 (Gen. Div.), refd to. [para. 86, footnote 30].
Teledata Communications Inc. v. Westburne Industrial Enterprises Ltd. (1990), 65 D.L.R.(4th) 636 (Ont. H.C.), refd to. [para. 86, footnote 30].
Cholkan (R.) & Co. v. Brinker (1990), 71 O.R.(2d) 381 (H.C.), refd to. [para. 86, footnote 30].
Tsiopoulos v. Commercial Union Assurance Co. (1986), 57 O.R.(2d) 117 (H.C.), refd to. [para. 86, footnote 30].
Leadbeater v. Ontario et al., [2001] O.T.C. 661 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 97].
R. v. Hinchey (M.F.) and Hinchey (B.A.), [1996] 3 S.C.R. 1128; 205 N.R. 161; 147 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 1; 459 A.P.R. 1, refd to. [para. 109].
Milgaard v. Kujawa et al. (1994), 123 Sask.R. 164; 74 W.A.C. 164; 118 D.L.R.(4th) 653 (C.A.), leave to appeal refused (1995), 186 N.R. 77; 134 Sask.R. 320; 101 W.A.C. 320 (S.C.C.), refd to. [para. 118].
Odhavji Estate et al. v. Woodhouse et al., [2003] 3 S.C.R. 263; 312 N.R. 305; 180 O.A.C. 201, refd to. [para. 118].
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool v. Canada, [1983] 1 S.C.R. 205; 45 N.R. 425, refd to. [para. 119].
Botiuk v. Bardyn et al., [1995] 3 S.C.R. 3; 186 N.R. 1; 85 O.A.C. 81, refd to. [para. 124].
Botiuk v. Toronto Free Press Publications Ltd. - see Botiuk v. Bardyn et al.
Johnston v. Burton (1970), 16 D.L.R.(3d) 660 (Man. Q.B.), refd to. [para. 124, footnote 45].
Bains v. Hofs (1992), 76 B.C.L.R.(2d) 98 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 124, footnote 45].
New South Wales (Attorney General) v. Perpetual Trustee Co. et al., [1955] 1 All E.R. 846 (P.C.), refd to. [para. 126].
Meyers and Guelph (City) v. Hoffman, [1955] O.R. 965 (H.C.), refd to. [para. 126, footnote 46].
McCleave Estate v. Moncton (City) (1902), 32 S.C.R. 106, refd to. [para. 126, footnote 47].
Beaudoin v. Hall and McCarthy (1930), 38 O.W.N. 262 (H.C.), refd to. [para. 126, footnote 48].
Webb v. Waterloo Regional Police Services Board et al., [2000] O.T.C. 657 (Sup. Ct.), affd. (2002), 161 O.A.C. 86 (C.A.), leave to appeal refused (2003), 312 N.R. 196; 181 O.A.C. 199 (S.C.C.), refd to. [para. 128].
Medwid v. Ontario, [1992] O.J. No. 177 (Gen. Div.), leave to appeal refused [1992] O.J. No. 736 (Div. Ct.), refd to. [para. 129, footnote 51].
Romagnuolo et al. v. Hoskin et al., [2001] O.T.C. 673 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 131].
Romagnuolo v. York (Regional Municipality) Police - see Romagnuolo et al. v. Hoskin et al.
Pringle v. London (City) Police Force et al., [1997] O.A.C. Uned. 246 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 131, footnote 54].
Pispidikis v. Scroggie et al., [2002] O.T.C. 1033; 62 O.R.(3d) 596 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 131, footnote 54].
Chmielewski v. Niagara Police Services Board et al., [2004] O.T.C. 646 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 131, footnote 54].
Angus v. Hart and Angus and Sun Alliance Insurance Co., [1988] 2 S.C.R. 256; 87 N.R. 200; 30 O.A.C. 210, refd to. [para. 133, footnote 55].
Ahmed et al. v. Ontario, [2004] O.T.C. 923 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 133, footnote 55].
Ontario (Attorney General) v. Palmer (1979), 28 O.R.(2d) 35 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 133, footnote 56].
Des Champs v. Conseil des écoles séparées catholiques de langue fançaise de Prescott-Russell, [1999] 3 S.C.R. 281; 245 N.R. 201; 125 O.A.C. 279, refd to. [para. 134].
Prete v. Ontario et al. (1993), 68 O.A.C. 1; 16 O.R.(3d) 161 (C.A.), leave to appeal refused [1994] 1 S.C.R. x; 175 N.R. 322; 72 O.A.C. 160, refd to. [para. 135, footnote 57].
Yule v. Mamakwa et al. (1998), 81 O.T.C. 278 (Gen. Div.), refd to. [para. 135, footnote 57].
Collins v. Brantford Police Services Board (2001), 151 O.A.C. 152 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 135, footnote 57].
Smythson v. Priestman, [1958] O.R. 7 (C.A.), varied [1959] S.C.R. 615, refd to. [para. 136, footnote 58].
Kennedy v. Tomlinson et al. (1958), 13 D.L.R.(2d) 734 (Ont. H.C.), revd. (1959), 20 D.L.R.(2d) 273 (Ont. C.A.), leave to appeal refused (1959), 20 D.L.R.(2d) 318 (S.C.C.), refd to. [para. 136, footnote 58].
Ihnat v. Jenkins et al., [1972] 2 O.R. 534 (H.C.), affd. [1972] 3 O.R. 629 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 136, footnote 58].
Nicely v. Basse et al. (1991), 44 O.A.C. 147; 2 O.R.(3d) 612 (Div. Ct.), refd to. [para. 136, footnote 58].
Nicely v. Waterloo Regional Police (Chief of Police) - see Nicely v. Basse et al.
DeHeus v. Niagara Regional Police Services Board et al., [2005] O.T.C. Uned. 248 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 136, footnote 58].
Lang v. Sudbury Regional Police Services Board et al., [2000] O.T.C. 42 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 136, footnote 58].
McNabb et al. v. Ontario (Attorney General) et al., [2000] O.T.C. 567; 50 O.R.(3d) 402 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 136, footnote 58].
Fiset et al. v. Toronto Police Services Board et al., [1999] O.T.C. Uned. B99 (Sup. Ct.), affd. (2001), 153 O.A.C. 153 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 136, footnote 58].
Beardsley v. Ontario et al. (2001), 151 O.A.C. 324; 57 O.R.(3d) 1 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 137].
Mota v. Hamilton-Wentworth (Regional Municipality) et al. (2003), 170 O.A.C. 28; 63 O.R.(3d) 737 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 139].
Alkasabi v. Ontario, [1994] O.J. No. 1503 (Gen. Div.), refd to. [para. 142].
Croft v. Durham (Regional Municipality) Police Services Board (1993), 15 O.R.(3d) 216 (Gen. Div.), refd to. [para. 142].
Ward v. Maracle (1995), 24 O.R.(3d) 148 (Gen. Div.), refd to. [para. 142].
Scammell (G.) & Nephew Ltd. v. Hurley et al., [1929] 1 K.B. 419 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 144].
Perna v. Royal Canadian Mounted Police, [1993] O.J. No. 451 (Gen. Div.), refd to. [para. 145].
Raffman v. Crawford, [1963] 2 O.R. 37 (H.C.), refd to. [para. 145, footnote 59].
Schenck et al. v. Ontario (No. 2) (1982), 40 O.R.(2d) 410 (H.C.), affd. (1985), 49 O.R.(2d) 556 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 145, footnote 59].
Dowson v. Chisholm (1983), 22 A.C.W.S.(2d) 402, refd to. [para. 145, footnote 59].
Dowson v. Chisholm (1985), 34 A.C.W.S.(2d) 146, affd. (1987), 5 A.C.W.S.(3d) 314, refd to. [para. 145, footnote 59].
Schnurr v. Royal Ottawa Hospital (1986), 15 O.A.C. 382; 56 O.R.(2d) 589 (C.A.), leave to appeal refused (1987), 76 N.R. 79; 21 O.A.C. 240; 57 O.R.(2d) 640 (S.C.C.), refd to. [para. 145, footnote 59].
Olympia Interiors Ltd. et al. v. Minister of National Revenue (1993), 66 F.T.R. 81 (T.D.), affd. (1994), 170 N.R. 281 (F.C.A.), refd to. [para. 145].
Olympia Interiors Ltd. v. Canada - see Olympia Interiors Ltd. et al. v. Minister of National Revenue.
Cascone v. Rodney et al. (1981), 34 O.R.(2d) 618 (H.C.), refd to. [para. 145].
Selmes v. Judge et al. (1871), L.R. 6 Q.B. 724, refd to. [para. 145, footnote 60].
Al's Steak House and Tavern Inc. et al. v. Deloitte & Touche et al. (1997), 102 O.A.C. 144 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 146].
Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law v. Canada (Attorney General), [2004] 1 S.C.R. 76; 315 N.R. 201; 183 O.A.C. 1, refd to. [para. 149].
R. v. Mills, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 863; 67 N.R. 241; 16 O.A.C. 81, refd to. [para. 152].
R. v. Rahey, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 588; 75 N.R. 81; 78 N.S.R.(2d) 183; 193 A.P.R. 183, refd to. [para. 152].
McKinney v. University of Guelph, [1990] 3 S.C.R. 229; 118 N.R. 1; 45 O.A.C. 1, refd to. [para. 154].
RJR-MacDonald Inc. et Imperial Tobacco Ltd. v. Canada (Procureur général), [1994] 1 S.C.R. 311; 164 N.R. 1; 60 Q.A.C. 241, refd to. [para. 155].
Crossman v. Canada (1984), 9 D.L.R.(4th) 588 (F.C.T.D.), refd to. [para. 158].
Jane Doe v. Board of Police Commissioners of Metropolitan Toronto et al. (1998), 60 O.T.C. 321; 39 O.R.(3d) 487 (Gen. Div.), refd to. [para. 159].
McTaggart v. Ontario (Attorney General) et al., [2000] O.T.C. 855 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 160].
Ernst v. Quinonez et al., [2003] O.T.C. 847 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 161].
Scorpio Rising Software Inc. and Pederson v. Saskatchewan (Attorney General), Crawford and Lindskog (1986), 46 Sask.R. 230 (Q.B.), refd to. [para. 163].
McGillivary v. New Brunswick and Moncton (City) (1994), 149 N.B.R.(2d) 311; 381 A.P.R. 311; 116 D.L.R.(4th) 104 (C.A.), leave to appeal refused (1995), 188 N.R. 319; 164 N.B.R.(2d) 317; 421 A.P.R. 317 (S.C.C.), refd to. [para. 164].
Alford v. Canada (Attorney General), [1997] B.C.T.C. Uned. 123; 31 B.C.L.R.(3d) 228 (S.C.), affd. [1998] B.C.A.C. Uned. 199 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 165].
Sens v. Dobko (2000), 202 Sask.R. 256 (Q.B.), refd to. [para. 166].
Chrispen v. Kalinowski (1997), 156 Sask.R. 58; 148 D.L.R.(4th) 720 (Q.B.), refd to. [para. 166].
Pinnock v. Ontario, [2001] O.J. No. 2921 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 167].
Bond v. Ontario et al., [2002] O.T.C. 658 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 167].
Ding v. Canada, [2005] F.T.R. Uned. 288 (F.C.), refd to. [para. 168].
Rice, P.C.J. v. New Brunswick, [2002] 1 S.C.R. 405; 282 N.R. 201; 245 N.B.R.(2d) 299; 636 A.P.R. 299, refd to. [para. 169].
Mackin v. New Brunswick (Minister of Finance) - see Rice, P.C.J. v. New Brunswick.
Stenner v. British Columbia Securities Commission, [1993] B.C.J. No. 2359 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 173].
Persaud v. Donaldson et al. (1995), 25 O.R.(3d) 270 (Gen. Div.), revd. (1997), 97 O.A.C. 216; 32 O.R.(3d) 349 (Div. Ct.), refd to. [para. 174].
Euteneier v. Lee et al., [2003] O.J. No. 4239 (Div. Ct.), revd. (2005), 202 O.A.C. 278 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 176].
Lord v. Allison, [1986] B.C.J. No. 3205 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 178].
R. v. R.G.F. (1991), 90 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 113; 280 A.P.R. 113 (Nfld. T.D.), refd to. [para. 179].
Krznaric v. Chevrette et al. (1997), 48 O.T.C. 85; 154 D.L.R.(4th) 527 (Gen. Div.), refd to. [para. 180].
Dulude v. Canada (2000), 264 N.R. 1; 192 D.L.R.(4th) 714 (F.C.A.), refd to. [para. 181].
Auton et al. v. British Columbia (Minister of Health) et al., [2001] B.C.T.C. 220; 197 D.L.R.(4th) 165 (S.C.), varied (2002), 173 B.C.A.C. 114; 283 W.A.C. 114; 220 D.L.R.(4th) 411 (C.A.), revd. [2004] 3 S.C.R. 657; 327 N.R. 1; 206 B.C.A.C. 1; 338 W.A.C. 1, refd to. [para. 182].
Morin v. Board of Education of Regional Administrative Unit No. 3 (2004), 233 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 271; 693 A.P.R. 271 (P.E.I.T.D.), refd to. [para. 183].
Welbridge Holdings Ltd. v. Greater Winnipeg (Municipality), [1971] S.C.R. 957, refd to. [para. 187].
Central Canada Potash Co. et al. v. Saskatchewan, [1979] 1 S.C.R. 42; 23 N.R. 481, refd to. [para. 187, footnote 72].
Crown Trust Co. et al. v. Ontario et al. (1986), 14 O.A.C. 137; 54 O.R.(2d) 79 (Div. Ct.), refd to. [para. 187, footnote 72].
Guimond v. Québec (Procureur général), [1996] 3 S.C.R. 347; 201 N.R. 380, refd to. [para. 187, footnote 72].
R. v. Big M Drug Mart Ltd., [1985] 1 S.C.R. 295; 58 N.R. 81; 60 A.R. 161, refd to. [para. 191].
R. v. 974649 Ontario Inc. et al., [2001] 3 S.C.R. 575; 279 N.R. 345; 154 O.A.C. 345, refd to. [para. 192].
Doucet-Boudreau et al. v. Nova Scotia (Minister of Education) et al., [2003] 3 S.C.R. 3; 312 N.R. 1; 218 N.S.R.(2d) 311; 687 A.P.R. 311, refd to. [para. 192].
Southam Inc. v. Hunter, [1984] 2 S.C.R. 145; 55 N.R. 241; 55 A.R. 291, refd to. [para. 194, footnote 74].
Law v. Minister of Employment and Immigration, [1999] 1 S.C.R. 497; 236 N.R. 1, refd to. [para. 194, footnote 74].
Beckstead v. Ottawa Police, [1997] O.A.C. Uned. 568; 37 O.R.(3d) 62 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 194, footnote 75].
Hill et al. v. Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Police Services Board et al. (2005), 202 O.A.C. 310 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 194, footnote 75].
R. v. Therens, [1985] 1 S.C.R. 613; 59 N.R. 122; 40 Sask.R. 122, refd to. [para. 196].
R. v. Mann (P.H.), [2004] 3 S.C.R. 59; 324 N.R. 215; 187 Man.R.(2d) 1; 330 W.A.C. 1, refd to. [para. 198].
Bauder v. Wilson, [1988] B.C.J. No. 1561 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 199].
Breen v. Saunders and Fredericton (City) (1986), 71 N.B.R.(2d) 404; 182 A.P.R. 404 (T.D.), refd to. [para. 199, footnote 77].
Dix v. Canada (Attorney General) et al. (2002), 315 A.R. 1 (Q.B.), refd to. [para. 199, footnote 77].
Schachter v. Canada et al., [1992] 2 S.C.R. 679; 139 N.R. 1, refd to. [para. 200].
Sauvé v. Canada (Chief Electoral Officer) et al., [2002] 3 S.C.R. 519; 294 N.R. 1, refd to. [para. 205, footnote 82].
Blencoe v. Human Rights Commission (B.C.) et al., [2000] 2 S.C.R. 307; 260 N.R. 1; 141 B.C.A.C. 161; 231 W.A.C. 161, refd to. [para. 205, footnote 82].
R. v. O'Connor (H.P.), [1995] 4 S.C.R. 411; 191 N.R. 1; 68 B.C.A.C. 1; 112 W.A.C. 1, refd to. [para. 205, footnote 82].
Hamalengwa v. Duncan (2005), 202 O.A.C. 233 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 207].
Yang et al. v. Mao (1995), 23 O.R.(3d) 466 (Gen. Div.), refd to. [para. 207].
744185 Ontario Inc. v. Monk et al., [2002] O.T.C. 122 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 207].
Statutes Noticed:
Police Services Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P-15, sect. 50 [para. 126].
Authors and Works Noticed:
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Counsel:
A.I. Pribetic, for the plaintiffs/defendants by counterclaim;
B.G. Shiller, for the defendant/plaintiff by counterclaim, Abdul-Karim Bapoo;
M. Fleishman and J. Hunter, for the defendants, Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Ontario, The Attorney General of Ontario, Louis A. Richer and Mary-Anne Mars (née Mackett).
This case was heard on January 31, February 1-4 and 7-11, 2005, by T. Ducharme, J., of the Ontario Superior Court, who released the following decision on October 11, 2005.
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