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PATENT UNREASONABLENESS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- patent unreasonableness 1, record 1, English, patent%20unreasonableness
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The "pragmatic and functional" approach recognizes that standards of review for errors of law are appropriately seen as a spectrum, with certain decisions being entitled to more deference, and others entitled to less: Pezim, supra, at pp. 589-90; Southam, supra, at para. 30; Pushpanathan, supra, at para. 27. Three standards of review have been defined: patent unreasonableness, reasonableness simpliciter, and correctness: Southam, at paras. 54-56. 1, record 1, English, - patent%20unreasonableness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): Baker v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), para. 55. Not reported yet. 1, record 1, English, - patent%20unreasonableness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décision manifestement déraisonnable
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9cision%20manifestement%20d%C3%A9raisonnable
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La démarche «pragmatique et fonctionnelle» reconnaît qu'il y a une large gamme de normes de contrôle judiciaire des erreurs de droit, certaines décisions exigeant plus de retenue, et d'autres moins: Pezim, précité, p. 589 et 590; Southam, précité, par. 30; Pushpanathan, précité, par. 27. Trois normes de contrôle ont été définies: la décision manifestement déraisonnable, la décision raisonnable simpliciter et la décision correcte, Southam, précité, par. 54 à 56. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9cision%20manifestement%20d%C3%A9raisonnable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Baker c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration), par. 55. Pas encore publié. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9cision%20manifestement%20d%C3%A9raisonnable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Simpliciter» est une locution adverbiale latine qui signifie en soi ou simplement. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9cision%20manifestement%20d%C3%A9raisonnable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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