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JUDGMENT IN APPEAL

 

May 25, 2018

For immediate release

 

OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada has today deposited with the Registrar judgment in the following appeal.

 

The reasons for judgment will be available shortly.

 

The Case in Brief will be available at around noon (Eastern time).

 

 

JUGEMENT SUR APPEL

 

Le 25 mai 2018

Pour diffusion immédiate

 

OTTAWA – La Cour suprême du Canada a déposé aujourd’hui auprès du registraire  le jugement dans l'appel suivant.

 

Les motifs de jugement seront disponibles sous peu.

 

La cause en bref sera disponible vers midi (heure de l’Est).

 

 

 


37367                    Wing Wha Wong v. Her Majesty The Queen – and – Attorney General of Ontario, Attorney General of Alberta, Director of Criminal and Penal Prosecutions, Criminal Lawyers’ Association of Ontario, Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers, Association des avocats de la défense de Montréal, Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic, South Asian Legal Clinic of Ontario, Canadian Council for Refugees, Canadian Civil Liberties Association and African Canadian Legal Clinic (B.C.)

2018 SCC 25 / 2018 CSC 25

 

Coram:                    McLachlin C.J. and Abella, Moldaver, Wagner, Gascon, Brown and Rowe JJ.

 

The appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver), Number CA42489, 2016 BCCA 416, dated October 26, 2016, heard on November 10, 2017, is dismissed. McLachlin C.J. and Abella and Wagner JJ. dissent.

 

L’appel interjeté contre l’arrêt de la Cour d’appel de la Colombie-Britannique (Vancouver), numéro CA42489, 2016 BCCA 416, daté du 26 octobre 2016, entendu le 10 novembre 2017, est rejeté. La juge en chef McLachlin et les juges Abella  et Wagner sont dissidents.

 

 

 

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