Federal Court Seasonal Recess: Impacts on Judicial Reviews and Ongoing Delays

The Federal Court of Canada plays a pivotal role in adjudicating legal disputes, including immigration matters, administrative decisions, and other judicial reviews. However, like many judicial systems around the world, the Federal Court observes a seasonal recess, which significantly impacts the timelines for ongoing cases and judicial reviews. Understanding the Read more…

The Impact of Redacted GCMS Notes on Judicial Review: Balancing Transparency and Confidentiality in Immigration Cases

In the realm of immigration law, Global Case Management System (GCMS) notes are pivotal documents that provide a detailed account of an immigration officer’s decision-making process. These notes are often used in judicial review cases as evidence to understand the rationale behind certain decisions. However, the practice of redacting sections Read more…