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Charkaoui v Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

Index Charkaoui v Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)

Charkaoui v Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2007 SCC 9, is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on the constitutionality of procedures for determining the reasonableness of a security certificate and for reviewing detention under a certificate. [1]

25 relations: Adil Charkaoui, Bail, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Criminal charge, Danièle Tremblay-Lamer, Denis Coderre, Federal Court (Canada), Habeas corpus, Hassan Almrei, Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, Indefinite detention without trial, Judicial review, List of Supreme Court of Canada cases, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Mohamed Harkat, Montreal, Osama bin Laden, Refugee, Rule of law, Section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Security certificate, Solicitor General of Canada, Supreme Court of Canada, Trial, Wayne Easter.

Adil Charkaoui

Adil Charkaoui (in Arabic عادل الشرقاوي born 1974) is a Morocco-born Canadian citizen who was arrested by the Canadian government under a security certificate in May 2003.

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Bail

Bail is a set of restrictions that are imposed on a suspect while awaiting trial, to ensure they comply with the judicial process.

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Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (La Charte canadienne des droits et libertés), in Canada often simply the Charter, is a bill of rights entrenched in the Constitution of Canada.

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Criminal charge

A criminal charge is a formal accusation made by a governmental authority (usually the public prosecutor or the police) asserting that somebody has committed a crime.

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Danièle Tremblay-Lamer

Danièle Tremblay-Lamer (born November 2, 1946) is a former judge of the Federal Court of Canada.

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Denis Coderre

Denis Coderre (born July 25, 1963) is a Canadian politician from Quebec, Canada.

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Federal Court (Canada)

The Federal Court (Cour fédérale) is a Canadian trial court that hears cases arising under certain areas of federal law.

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Habeas corpus

Habeas corpus (Medieval Latin meaning literally "that you have the body") is a recourse in law through which a person can report an unlawful detention or imprisonment to a court and request that the court order the custodian of the person, usually a prison official, to bring the prisoner to court, to determine whether the detention is lawful.

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Hassan Almrei

Hassan Ahmed Almrei (حسن أحمد المرعي also childhood name Abu al-Hareth) (born in Syria on January 1, 1974),Canadian Security Intelligence Service, Summary of the Security Intelligence Report concerning Hassan Almrei, February 22, 2008.

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Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

The Immigration and Refugee Protection Act", (IRPA) (the Act) is an Act of the Parliament of Canada, passed in 2001, which replaced the Immigration Act, 1976 as the primary federal legislation regulating immigration to Canada.

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Indefinite detention without trial

Indefinite detention is the incarceration of an arrested person by a national government or law enforcement agency without a trial; the practice violates many national and international laws, including human rights laws.

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Judicial review

Judicial review is a process under which executive or legislative actions are subject to review by the judiciary.

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List of Supreme Court of Canada cases

The Supreme Court of Canada is the court of last resort and final appeal in Canada.

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Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

The Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (Ministre de l'Immigration, des Réfugiés et de la Citoyenneté), previously the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l’Immigration), is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada: the federal government department responsible for immigration, refugee and citizenship issues.

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Mohamed Harkat

Mohamed Harkat (محمد حركات) (born August 6, 1968, Algeria) is a native-born Algerian and permanent resident of Canada who was arrested in 2002 on suspicion of ties to terrorism and was imprisoned under security certificates.

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Montreal

Montreal (officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada.

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Osama bin Laden

Usama ibn Mohammed ibn Awad ibn Ladin (أسامة بن محمد بن عوض بن لادن), often anglicized as Osama bin Laden (March 10, 1957 – May 2, 2011), was a founder of, the organization responsible for the September 11 attacks in the United States and many other mass-casualty attacks worldwide.

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Refugee

A refugee, generally speaking, is a displaced person who has been forced to cross national boundaries and who cannot return home safely (for more detail see legal definition).

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Rule of law

The rule of law is the "authority and influence of law in society, especially when viewed as a constraint on individual and institutional behavior; (hence) the principle whereby all members of a society (including those in government) are considered equally subject to publicly disclosed legal codes and processes".

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Section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms contains guaranteed equality rights.

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Security certificate

In Canadian law, a security certificate is a mechanism by which the Government of Canada can detain and deport foreign nationals and all other non-citizens living in Canada.

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Solicitor General of Canada

The Solicitor General of Canada was a position in the Canadian ministry from 1892 to 2005.

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Supreme Court of Canada

The Supreme Court of Canada (Cour suprême du Canada) is the highest court of Canada, the final court of appeals in the Canadian justice system.

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Trial

In law, a trial is a coming together of parties to a dispute, to present information (in the form of evidence) in a tribunal, a formal setting with the authority to adjudicate claims or disputes.

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Wayne Easter

Arnold Wayne Easter, (born June 22, 1949), is a Canadian politician who was the elected member of parliament for the riding of Malpeque since 1993.

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Redirects here:

Almrei v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), Charkaoui v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), Charkaoui v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), Harkat v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charkaoui_v_Canada_(Minister_of_Citizenship_and_Immigration)

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