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Date: 20030410

Docket: A-514-02

Neutral citation: 2003 FCA 186

CORAM:        STONE J.A.

NOËL J.A.

SEXTON J.A.

BETWEEN:

                                                                     RONALD LAWRIE

                                                                          Appellant

- and -

THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA, THE COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONS AND THE WARDEN OF WARKWORTH INSTITUTION

Respondents

Heard at Toronto, Ontario, on Thursday, April 10, 2003.

Judgment delivered from the Bench at Toronto, Ontario, on Thursday, April 10, 2003.

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT BY:                                                   STONE J.A.


Date: 20030410

Docket: A-514-02

Neutral citation: 2003 FCA 186

CORAM:        STONE J.A.

NOËL J.A.

SEXTON J.A.

BETWEEN:

                                                                     RONALD LAWRIE

                                                                          Appellant

- and -

THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA, THE COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONS AND THE WARDEN OF WARKWORTH INSTITUTION

Respondents

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

(Delivered from the Bench at Toronto, Ontario

on Thursday, April 10, 2003)

STONE J.A.

[1]                 We are unable to conclude that Blanchard J. exercised his discretion improperly in the circumstances that were before him in the appeal from the Prothonotary. Accordingly, the judicial review application will be dismissed with costs fixed at $250.00.

                                                                                                                                                 "A. J. Stone"                

                                                                                                                                                                  J.A.                   


                        FEDERAL COURT OF CANADA

                             APPEAL DIVISION

             Names of Counsel and Solicitors of Record

DOCKET:                                                 A-514-02

STYLE OF CAUSE:                                 RONALD LAWRIE

Appellant

- and -

THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA, THE

COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONS AND THE

WARDEN OF WARKWORTH INSTITUTION

Respondents

PLACE OF HEARING:                           TORONTO, ONTARIO

DATE OF HEARING:                              THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 2003

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT

OF THE COURT BY:                               STONE J.A.

DATED:                                                   THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 2003

DELIVERED FROM THE BENCH AT TORONTO, ONTARIO ON APRIL 10, 2003.

APPEARANCES BY:                               Mr. Michael S. Mandelcorn

For the Appellant

Mr. Derek Edwards

For the Respondents

                                                                                                                                                                       

SOLICITORS OF RECORD:                  MANDELCORN & KNOX-LEET

Barristers & Solicitors

303 Bagot Street, Suite 3

LaSalle Mews, P.O. Box 2278, Stn. Main

Kingston, Ontario

K7L 5J9

For the Appellant                

Morris Rosenberg

                                                                Deputy Attorney General of Canada

For the Respondents

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