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Decision Information

Rapo v Yellowknife (City)

Court Supreme Court
Date 1992-08-12
Other citations [1992] NWTR 308
File numbers CV 03970
Judge(s) de Weerdt
Location Yellowknife
Cases and statutes considered Cases considered:
Franzini v. Inuvik (Town) (September 19, 1991), Doc. CV 03293 (N.W.T.S.C.)
Merritt v. Toronto (City) (1984), 25 O.R. 256 (H.C.J., Ch.Div.)
R. v. Sparks (1913), 21 C.C.C. 184 (B.C.S.C.)
Elves v. McCallum (1916), 28 D.L.R. 631 (Alta. C.A.)
Mcgillivray v. Hamilton, [1947] O.W.N. 905 (C.A.)
R. v. Yule, (1962) O.R. 584 (C.A.)
Kruse v. Johnson (1898) 2 Q.B. 91 (Div.Ct.)
Montreal (City) v. Beauvais (1910), 42 S.C.R. 211
Re Validity of a By-Law Respecting Taxi Cabs and the Licensing Thereof (1958), 122 C.C.C. 51 (P.E.I.C.A.)

Statutes considered:
Cities, Towns and Villages, R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. C-8, s. 68
Cities, Towns and Villages, R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. C-8, s. 113
Cities, Towns and Villages, R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. C-8, s. 178
Cities, Towns and Villages, R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. C-8, s. 179
Cities, Towns and Villages, R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. C-8, s. 226
Cities, Towns and Villages Act, S.N.W.T. 1987 (1st Sess.), c. 14, s. 214
Cities, Towns and Villages Act, S.N.W.T. 1987 (1st Sess.), c. 14, s. 215(1)
Cities, Towns and Villages Act, S.N.W.T. 1987 (1st Sess.), c. 14, s. 216
Cities, Towns and Villages Act, S.N.W.T. 1987 (1st Sess.), c. 14, s. 226
Municipal Act, R.O.N.W.T. 1974, c. M-15
Criminal Code of Canada, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-46, s. 139
Criminal Code of Canada, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-46, s. 206(4)
Food and Drugs Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-27
Interpretation Act, R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. I-8, s. 36(2)(e)
Municipal Act, R.O.N.W.T. 1974, c. M-15, s. 178
Municipal Act, R.O.N.W.T. 1974, c. M-15, s. 179
Narcotic Control Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. N-1, s. 3
Decision information:

Abstract: Application to quash section 14 of the Livery License By-Law and seeking an order requiring the issuance of a taxi license. The Applicant's previous license had been revoked because of a criminal code conviction which was prohibited under the By-Law.
Decision: Application dismissed.
Subjects: Carriers - Licensing and regulation - Licenses

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