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Case Law: Mandamus

Mandamus
Sr. no.Case NameTopic
1Dai v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 931Mandamus Granted Where Ministerial Instructions Create a Processing Policy Vacuum and Leave a Permanent Residence Application in Open-Ended Delay
2Roghangar v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 987Mandamus Granted Where Study Permit Application Was Delayed for Over Three Years Without Specific Evidence Justifying Security Screening
3Conille v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 1998 CanLII 9097 (FCTTD)Mandamus Granted Where Citizenship Application Was Unreasonably Delayed by an Indefinite CSIS Investigation
4Donzo v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2025 FC 154Mandamus Granted Where Family-Class PR Application Was Delayed for Over 40 Months Without Adequate Justification
5Fida v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2024 FC 720Mandamus Granted Where PR Application Remained Pending for Nearly Seven Years Without Adequate Security-Screening Justification
6Ghalibaf v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2023 FC 1408Mandamus Granted Where Security Screening Failed to Explain Over Four-Year Delay in Express Entry Application
7Chen v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 407Mandamus Refused Where Applicant Sought to Expedite PR Processing While Leave Application Was Pending
8Ghaddar v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2023 FC 946Mandamus Granted Where Permanent Residence Application Was Delayed for Nearly Six Years Without Adequate Justification
9Manes v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2026 FC 80Mandamus Refused Where Applicant’s Failure to Provide Required Adoption Documents Contributed to Citizenship Processing Delay


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