Sharif v. Canada (Attorney General)

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtCourt of Appeal (Canada)
Citation2018 FCA 205
Date13 November 2018

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  • Johnston v. Okanagan First Nation
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • August 29, 2022
    ...3 S.C.R. 855; Groia v. Law Society of Upper Canada, 2018 SCC 27, [2018] 1 S.C.R. 772, at para. 161; Sharif v. Canada (Attorney General), 2018 FCA 205, 50 C.R. (7th) 1, at paras. 53-54; Maple Lodge Farms Ltd. v. Canadian Food Inspection Agency, 2017 FCA 45, 411 D.L.R. (4th) 175, at paras. 51......
  • Trigonakis v. Sky Regional Airlines Inc.
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • October 12, 2022
    ...Oil Canada Ltd. v. Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board, [1994] 1 S.C.R. 202, at pp. 228-30, Sharif v. Canada (Attorney General), 2018 FCA 205, 50 C.R. (7th) 1 at paras. 53-54 and Maple Lodge Farms Ltd. v. Canadian Food Inspection Agency, 2017 FCA 45, 411 D.L.R. (4th) 175 at paras. ......
  • Cliff v. Canada (Attorney General)
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • June 21, 2022
    ...so. [8] In addition, a reasonableness review in the prison disciplinary context is highly deferential: Sharif v Canada (Attorney General), 2018 FCA 205 [Sharif] at para 13. This means reviewing a decision of an independent chairperson in light of two “primary objectives” - ren......
  • Eakin v. Canada (Attorney General)
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • December 19, 2019
    ...and conclusions in the Decision is reasonableness, albeit applied with some strictness and intensity (Sharif v Canada (Attorney General), 2018 FCA 205 at paras 8, 12 (Sharif); Amos v Canada (Attorney General), 2018 FC 1242 at paras 44, 71 (Amos)). The Decision rests on the Chair’s ap......
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  • Johnston v. Okanagan First Nation
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • August 29, 2022
    ...3 S.C.R. 855; Groia v. Law Society of Upper Canada, 2018 SCC 27, [2018] 1 S.C.R. 772, at para. 161; Sharif v. Canada (Attorney General), 2018 FCA 205, 50 C.R. (7th) 1, at paras. 53-54; Maple Lodge Farms Ltd. v. Canadian Food Inspection Agency, 2017 FCA 45, 411 D.L.R. (4th) 175, at paras. 51......
  • Komleva v. Canada (Attorney General)
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • October 4, 2024
    ...is inevitable such that remitting the matter would serve no useful purpose: Vavilov at para 142; Sharif v Canada (Attorney General), 2018 FCA 205 at para 54. In other words, there needs to be a “foregone conclusion” rendering a redetermination unnecessary: Canada (Attorney General) v Duval,......
  • Tyler Anthony Tower v. The Attorney General of New Brunswick and the Registrar of Motor Vehicles
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of New Brunswick (Canada)
    • September 22, 2025
    ...3 S.C.R. 855; Groia v. Law Society of Upper Canada, 2018 SCC 27, [2018] 1 S.C.R. 772, at para. 161; Sharif v. Canada (Attorney General), 2018 FCA 205, 50 C.R. (7th) 1, at paras. 53-54; Maple Lodge Farms Ltd. v. Canadian Food Inspection Agency, 2017 FCA 45, 411 D.L.R. (4th) 175, at paras. 51......
  • Imona-Russel v. Canada (Attorney General)
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • February 6, 2026
    ...the standard must be applied “with some strictness and intensity”: Eakin FC at para 33, citing Sharif v Canada (Attorney General), 2018 FCA 205 at paras 8, 12 [Sharif]. This is because of the potential consequences to an inmate, which may include “a fine that can take away most of the inmat......
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