Mills v. Minister of Manpower and Immigration, (1974) 6 N.R. 335 (FCA)

• Judge: Jackett, C.J., Thurlow and Pratte, JJ.
• Court: Federal Court of Appeal (Canada)
• Case Date: December 02, 1974
• Jurisdiction: Canada (Federal)
• Citations: (1974), 6 N.R. 335 (FCA)

Mills v. MMI (1974), 6 N.R. 335 (FCA)

MLB headnote and full text

Mills v. Minister of Manpower and Immigration

Indexed As: Mills v. Minister of Manpower and Immigration

Federal Court of Appeal

Jackett, C.J., Thurlow and Pratte, JJ.

December 2, 1974.

Summary:

This headnote contains no summary.

Courts - Topic 4085

Jurisdiction of the Federal Court of Appeal - Whether a refusal by the Immigration Appeal Board to reopen a hearing for the purpose of hearing new evidence was a "decision" - The Federal Court of Appeal held that it did not have jurisdiction to hear an appeal from such a refusal by the Immigration Appeal Board.

Words and Phrases

Decision - The Federal Court of Appeal discussed the meaning of the word "decision" as found in s. 23 of the Immigration Appeal Board Act.

Cases Noticed:

Boulis v. Minister of Manpower and Immigration, [1974] S.C.R. 875, dist. [paras. 1, 3].

Statutes Noticed:

Immigration Appeal Board Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. I-3, sect. 23.

Counsel:

F.H. Zemans, for the applicant;

G.R. Garton, for the respondent.

Judgment was delivered by the Federal Court of Appeal on December 2, 1974.

The Judgment of the Federal Court of Appeal was delivered by JACKETT, C.J.