Summary: On July 7, 2024 the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Richard v. The Attorney General of Canada, 2024 ONSC 3800 certified a class proceeding on behalf of all persons who were detained for immigration purposes in a provincial or territorial correctional facility since May 16, 2016, including a subclass of individuals with a …
Month: August 2024
Julia Tremain in the News: When should children have a say in important decisions? It depends
Each child is different and some are better able to make difficult decisions earlier in life than others. …
Lawsuit brought against the Toronto Police Service
On October 13, 2022, Taresh Ramroop, known by his friends and family as “Bobby”, suffered a mental health crisis. He experienced psychosis, delusions and paranoia including a fear that someone would break into his apartment. The Toronto Police Services (“TPS”) were called and attended at Bobby’s apartment after he began throwing clothes and other household …