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  2. Dunsmuir v New Brunswick - Wikipedia

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    That presumption of reasonableness has since led to a more deferent view being taken by courts in Canada in reviewing administrative decisions. [ 11 ] In addition, the ruling has effectively ensured that most forms of public employment are best viewed through the lens of private employment law principles, irrespective of whether the affected ...

  3. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v Vavilov

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    Vavilov concerns the proper interpretation of a provision of the Citizenship Act as applied to Alexander Vavilov. Vavilov was born in Toronto in 1994 to Donald Heathfield (born Andrey Bezrukov) and Tracey Foley (born Elena Stanislavovna Vavilova), who were foreign nationals residing in Canada working for the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) under the auspices of the Illegals Program.

  4. Reasonableness - Wikipedia

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    In constitutional and administrative law, reasonableness is a lens through which courts examine the constitutionality or lawfulness of legislation and regulation. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] According to Paul Craig , it is "concerned with review of the weight and balance accorded by the primary decision-maker to factors that have been or can be deemed ...

  5. Accountability for reasonableness - Wikipedia

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    Accountability for reasonableness is an ethical framework that describes the conditions of a fair decision-making process. It focuses on how decisions should be made and why these decisions are ethical. It was developed by Norman Daniels and James Sabin and is often applied in health policy and bioethics. [1]

  6. Associated Provincial Picture Houses Ltd v Wednesbury ...

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    Associated Provincial Picture Houses Ltd. v Wednesbury Corporation [1948] 1 KB 223 [1] is an English law case that sets out the standard of unreasonableness in the decision of a public body, which would make it liable to be quashed on judicial review, known as Wednesbury unreasonableness.

  7. Graham v. Connor - Wikipedia

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    Graham v. Connor, 490 U.S. 386 (1989), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court determined that an objective reasonableness standard should apply to a civilian's claim that law enforcement officials used excessive force in the course of making an arrest, investigatory stop, or other "seizure" of his or her person.

  8. Blyth v Birmingham Waterworks Co - Wikipedia

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    Negligence, nuisance, reasonable foreseeability Blyth v Birmingham Waterworks Company (1856) 11 Ex Ch 781 [ 1 ] concerns reasonableness in the law of negligence . It is famous for its classic statement of what negligence is and the standard of care to be met.

  9. Brinegar v. United States - Wikipedia

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    Brinegar v. United States, 338 U.S. 160 (1949), was a United States Supreme Court case employing the "reasonableness test" in warrantless searches.The Court held that while the police need not always be factually correct in conducting a warrantless search, such a search must always be reasonable.