M.K. v. British Columba (Attorney General)

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeThe Honourable Madam Justice Dickson,The Honourable Madam Justice Griffin,The Honourable Mr. Justice Abrioux
Neutral Citation2020 BCCA 261
Citation2020 BCCA 261
CourtCourt of Appeal (British Columbia)
Docket NumberCA45955
Date25 September 2020

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17 practice notes
  • Smith v. British Columbia,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 27 Abril 2023
    ...of the doctrine come from the inherent jurisdiction of the court to control its processes: M.K. v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 261 at the pleading unnecessary, scandalous, frivolous or vexatious under Rule 9-5(1)(b)? [39]       In this case, ......
  • R. v. Irwin,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • 9 Diciembre 2020
    ...by collateral attack: Litchfield, supra, p. 111 Dagenais, supra, at pp. 311-12 See also: M.K. v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 261, R. v. Hawkins Bros. Fisheries Ltd., 2006 NBCA 114, 308 N.B.R. (2d) 163, Dalrymple v. Halifax (Regional Municipality), 2017 NSCA 6, 61 M.P.L.R.......
  • Smith v British Columbia,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 27 Abril 2023
    ...of the doctrine come from the inherent jurisdiction of the court to control its processes: M.K. v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 261 at para. Analysis Is the pleading unnecessary, scandalous, frivolous or vexatious under Rule 9–5(1)(b)? 39 In this case, it cannot be ......
  • 2024 BCSC 1655,
    • Canada
    • 1 Enero 2024
    ...In analogizing the court's decision on the merits and a costs order being separate, M.K. v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 261 at para. 10, is instructive. In M.K., the Court referred to the appellant having appealed the decision on the merits but not the costs 72 Further, i......
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  • Smith v. British Columbia
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 27 Abril 2023
    ...of the doctrine come from the inherent jurisdiction of the court to control its processes: M.K. v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 261 at the pleading unnecessary, scandalous, frivolous or vexatious under Rule 9-5(1)(b)? [39]       In this case, ......
  • R. v. Irwin
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • 9 Diciembre 2020
    ...by collateral attack: Litchfield, supra, p. 111 Dagenais, supra, at pp. 311-12 See also: M.K. v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 261, R. v. Hawkins Bros. Fisheries Ltd., 2006 NBCA 114, 308 N.B.R. (2d) 163, Dalrymple v. Halifax (Regional Municipality), 2017 NSCA 6, 61 M.P.L.R.......
  • Smith v British Columbia
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 27 Abril 2023
    ...of the doctrine come from the inherent jurisdiction of the court to control its processes: M.K. v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 261 at para. Analysis Is the pleading unnecessary, scandalous, frivolous or vexatious under Rule 9–5(1)(b)? 39 In this case, it cannot be ......
  • 2024 BCSC 1655
    • Canada
    • 1 Enero 2024
    ...In analogizing the court's decision on the merits and a costs order being separate, M.K. v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 261 at para. 10, is instructive. In M.K., the Court referred to the appellant having appealed the decision on the merits but not the costs 72 Further, i......
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