Case Law Library : April 2018

September 29, 2026

April - 2018
Sr. no.	Case Name	Topic	Decision
1	Komljenovic v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 460	Post-Graduation Work Permit Refusal – Private-School Program Did Not Meet PGWP Requirements	Unsuccessful
2	Brown v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 452	Post-Graduation Work Permit Refusal – School Eligibility Rules and Charter Challenge Were Rejected	Unsuccessful
3	Hammad v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 459	Federal Skilled Worker PR Refusal and Misrepresentation – New Credibility Concerns Required a Fairness Opportunity	Successful
4	Zafra v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 420	Live-In Caregiver PR Application – De Facto Dependent and Child-Interest Findings Upheld	Unsuccessful
5	Yasmin v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 383	Provincial Nominee PR Refusal – Language Ability and Economic-Establishment Findings Upheld	Unsuccessful
6	Wang v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 368	Provincial Nominee PR Refusal and Misrepresentation – Omitted Travel History Supported Inadmissibility	Unsuccessful
7	Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) v. He, 2018 FC 457	Permanent Resident Residency Obligation – IAD Misapplied the Canadian-Business Employment Exception	Successful
8	Vavilov v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 450	Citizenship Certificate Refusal – Citizenship-by-Birth Decision Required Redetermination	Successful
9	Hack-Polay v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 440	Citizenship Application Abandonment – Missed-Test and Notice Findings Upheld	Unsuccessful
10	Hutchinson v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 441	Criminal Rehabilitation Refusal – Criminal-Equivalency and Inadmissibility Findings Were Unreasonable	Successful
11	Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) v. Conteh, 2018 FC 416	Serious and Organized Criminality Appeal – IAD’s Failure to Hear the Minister Breached Procedural Fairness	Successful
12	Kurkin v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 417	Stay of Deportation – No Serious Issue or Irreparable Harm Was Established	Unsuccessful
13	Morelly v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 361	Citizenship Refusal – Physical-Presence Evidence Was Not Meaningfully Addressed	Successful
14	Hadun v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 428	H&C Refusal – Establishment and Somalia Hardship Findings Were Reasonable	Unsuccessful
15	Shirkhodaei v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 429	Family Sponsorship PR Refusal – Missing Security-Inadmissibility Submissions Breached Procedural Fairness	Successful
16	Alcantra v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 404	In-Canada Spousal PR Refusal – Criminality and H&C Findings Relied on Material Factual Errors	Successful
17	Aydmir v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 391	In-Canada Spousal PR Refusal – Marriage and Stepchild Evidence Were Unreasonably Assessed	Successful
18	Sekularac v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2018 FC 381	Parent Sponsorship PR Refusal – Prescribed-Senior-Official Inadmissibility Finding Upheld	Unsuccessful