Lawrence v Alberta (Director of SafeRoads)

JurisdictionAlberta
CourtCourt of Appeal (Alberta)
Citation2023 ABCA 271
Docket Number2203-0240AC
Date27 September 2023

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9 practice notes
  • Sutherland v. Alberta (Director of SafeRoads)
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • December 22, 2025
    ...of SafeRoads), 2022 ABKB 825. [27]        In Lausen CA, Lawrence v Alberta (Director of SafeRoads), 2023 ABCA 271 [Lawrence #1] and Lawrence v Alberta (Director of SafeRoads), 2024 ABCA 361 [Lawrence #2], the Court of Appeal provided guidance about the roa......
  • Morawetz v. Alberta (Director of SafeRoads)
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • April 15, 2024
    ...In the interim, the Court of Appeal heard and dismissed an application to reconsider Lausen: Lawrence v Alberta (Director of SafeRoads), 2023 ABCA 271. [7] On December, 18, 2023, I heard the [8] For the reasons set out below, the Decision is set aside and the matter is remitted for a re-rev......
  • Kolner v. Alberta (Director of SafeRoads)
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • July 25, 2024
    ...the appeal test are litigated: see Lausen v Alberta (Director of SafeRoads), 2023 ABCA 176; Lawrence v Alberta (Director of SafeRoads), 2023 ABCA 271. [40] This suggested best practice is not inconsistent with the principle articulated in the cases cited by the Director and the Crown with r......
  • JL Energy Transportation Inc v. Alliance Pipeline Limited Partnership
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • May 27, 2024
    ...6; AC and JF v Alberta, 2020 ABCA 251 at para 5; Peters v Atchooay, 2021 ABCA 237 at para 4; Lawrence v Alberta (Director of SafeRoads), 2023 ABCA 271 at para 14. As a general rule, leave to reconsider a binding precedent “will be granted in very limited circumstances” subject to considerat......
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  • Sutherland v. Alberta (Director of SafeRoads)
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • December 22, 2025
    ...of SafeRoads), 2022 ABKB 825. [27]        In Lausen CA, Lawrence v Alberta (Director of SafeRoads), 2023 ABCA 271 [Lawrence #1] and Lawrence v Alberta (Director of SafeRoads), 2024 ABCA 361 [Lawrence #2], the Court of Appeal provided guidance about the roa......
  • Morawetz v. Alberta (Director of SafeRoads)
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • April 15, 2024
    ...In the interim, the Court of Appeal heard and dismissed an application to reconsider Lausen: Lawrence v Alberta (Director of SafeRoads), 2023 ABCA 271. [7] On December, 18, 2023, I heard the [8] For the reasons set out below, the Decision is set aside and the matter is remitted for a re-rev......
  • Kolner v. Alberta (Director of SafeRoads)
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • July 25, 2024
    ...the appeal test are litigated: see Lausen v Alberta (Director of SafeRoads), 2023 ABCA 176; Lawrence v Alberta (Director of SafeRoads), 2023 ABCA 271. [40] This suggested best practice is not inconsistent with the principle articulated in the cases cited by the Director and the Crown with r......
  • JL Energy Transportation Inc v. Alliance Pipeline Limited Partnership
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • May 27, 2024
    ...6; AC and JF v Alberta, 2020 ABCA 251 at para 5; Peters v Atchooay, 2021 ABCA 237 at para 4; Lawrence v Alberta (Director of SafeRoads), 2023 ABCA 271 at para 14. As a general rule, leave to reconsider a binding precedent “will be granted in very limited circumstances” subject to considerat......
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