LAWS 2908 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Ratio Decidendi, Well-Founded Relation, Beverley Mclachlin
13 Feb 2017
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Task: read the case of febles v canada (citizenship and immigration), posted in the tutorials material on culearn. Febles v. canada (citizenship and immigration) 2014 scc 68. Febles v canada (citizenship and immigration), 2014 scc 68, 3 scr 431: draft a case brief of the febles case containing the following elements: Identify the parties to the case, the nature of the claim and which judges formed part of the majority and dissenting judgments. Majority judges = mclachlin c. j. , lebel, rothstein, moldaver and wagner jj. When talking about the nature of the claim, want the reader to know what the appellant wants. Summarize the relevant and material facts that are necessary to understand what the dispute and legal case was about. Febles was admitted to the us as a refugee from cuba, living there was convicted and served time in prison for two assaults with a deadly weapon.
