Lochner v. Ontario Civilian Police Commission

JurisdictionOntario
JudgePepall, Benotto and Coroza JJ.A.
Neutral Citation2020 ONCA 720
Date09 November 2020
Citation2020 ONCA 720
Docket NumberC68058
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)

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74 practice notes
  • Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Manitoba
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • September 24, 2021
    ...2004 SCC 14, [2004] 1 S.C.R. 385; R. v. Cunningham, 2010 SCC 10, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 331; Lochner v. Ontario Civilian Police Commission, 2020 ONCA 720; A.B. v. Bragg Communications Inc., 2012 SCC 46, [2012] 2 S.C.R. 567; Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. New Brunswick (Attorney General), [199......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 18 - 22, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 26, 2022
    ...2.1.01(3) and 15.01(3), Scaduto v. The Law Society of Upper Canada, 2015 ONCA 733, Lochner v. Ontario Civilian Police Commission, 2020 ONCA 720, Khan v. Krylov & Company LLP, 2017 ONCA 625, Rallis v. Myers, 2019 ONCA 437, Khan v. Law Society of Ontario,2020 ONCA 320, Mukwa v. Farm Credit of......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 13 ' 17, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • June 21, 2022
    ...ss. 87(8) and 87(9) and 142(3), Scaduto v The Law Society of Upper Canada, 2015 ONCA 733, Lochner v Ontario Civilian Police Commission, 2020 ONCA 720 Anderson Learning Inc (Bond International College) v Birchmount Howden Property Holdings Inc, 2022 ONCA 469 Keywords: Contracts, Real Propert......
  • COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (JANUARY 26 – JANUARY 30)
    • Canada
    • LexBlog Canada
    • February 1, 2026
    ...Forfeiture), 2024 BCCA 32, P1 v. XYZ School, 2022 ONCA 571, R. v. Cunningham, 2010 SCC 10, Lochner v. Ontario Civilian Police Commission, 2020 ONCA 720, G-L. v. OHIP (General Manager), 2014 ONSC 5392, leave to appeal to Ont. C.A. refused, M43614 (August 22, 2014), Nahas v. Health Profession......
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  • Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Manitoba
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • September 24, 2021
    ...2004 SCC 14, [2004] 1 S.C.R. 385; R. v. Cunningham, 2010 SCC 10, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 331; Lochner v. Ontario Civilian Police Commission, 2020 ONCA 720; A.B. v. Bragg Communications Inc., 2012 SCC 46, [2012] 2 S.C.R. 567; Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. New Brunswick (Attorney General), [199......
  • Royal Bank of Canada v Anderson, 2022 ABQB 525
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • August 3, 2022
    ...unprofessional manner. ... I agree with and adopt the conclusions of Justice Pepall made in Lochner v Ontario Civilian Police Commission, 2020 ONCA 720 at para Vexatious litigants are a drain on our system of justice. In addition to being a burden on the opposing parties, they are a burden ......
  • Babadi v Ritter
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • April 30, 2025
    ...same level of court revisit the decision. Frivolous, Vexatious and Abuse of Process 16 In Lochner v. Ontario Civilian Police Commission, 2020 ONCA 720, at paras. 15 - 22, the Court of Appeal for Ontario considered in detail the crisis of frivolous and vexatious self-represented litigants in......
  • Law Society of Ontario v AA
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • January 26, 2026
    ...at para. 62; see also, R. v. Cunningham, 2010 SCC 10, [2010] 1 S.C.R. 331, at para. 19; Lochner v. Ontario Civilian Police Commission, 2020 ONCA 720, at para. 180 The Divisional Court has routinely held that the anonymization orders made by subordinate tribunals do not bind it. For example,......
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  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 18 - 22, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 26, 2022
    ...2.1.01(3) and 15.01(3), Scaduto v. The Law Society of Upper Canada, 2015 ONCA 733, Lochner v. Ontario Civilian Police Commission, 2020 ONCA 720, Khan v. Krylov & Company LLP, 2017 ONCA 625, Rallis v. Myers, 2019 ONCA 437, Khan v. Law Society of Ontario,2020 ONCA 320, Mukwa v. Farm Credit of......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 13 ' 17, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • June 21, 2022
    ...ss. 87(8) and 87(9) and 142(3), Scaduto v The Law Society of Upper Canada, 2015 ONCA 733, Lochner v Ontario Civilian Police Commission, 2020 ONCA 720 Anderson Learning Inc (Bond International College) v Birchmount Howden Property Holdings Inc, 2022 ONCA 469 Keywords: Contracts, Real Propert......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (February 7-11, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 15, 2022
    ...779, Friedrich v. Metropolitan Toronto Condominium Corporation No. 1018, 2019 ONCA 216, Lochner v. Ontario Civilian Police Commission, 2020 ONCA 720, Gao v. Ontario (Workplace Safety and Insurance Board), 2014 ONSC 6497 Jack Ganz Consulting Ltd. v. Recipe Unlimited Corporation, 2022 ONCA 12......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (January 13 ' 17, 2025)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • January 24, 2025
    ...Professions, Civil Procedure, Vexatious Litigants, Rules of Civil Procedure, r. 2.1, Lochner v. Ontario Civilian Police Commission, 2020 ONCA 720, Talwar v. Grand River Hospital St. Mary's General Hospital, 2020 CanLII 21358 (Ont. HPARB), Talwar v. Grand River Hospital, 2022 ONSC 2166 (Div.......
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  • WORN OUT FACES: REPEAT SELF-REPRESENTED LITIGANTS AT THE SUPREME COURT OF CANADA.
    • Canada
    • University of British Columbia Law Review Vol. 55 No. 1, January 2022
    • January 1, 2022
    ...Netolitzky, "Fortress", supra note 115. (187) Fabrikant, supra note 87 at para 25. (188) Lochner v Ontario Civilian Police Commission, 2020 ONCA 720 at para 18. (189) Ibid at para 32. Set also Alberta Treasury Branches v Hok, 2019 ABQB 196 at para 10; Dmyterko v Nissan Canada Inc, 2021 ABQB......