Abdullahi v. Canada ( Minister of Employment and Immigration )
A-812-92
Gibson J.
28/2/95
8 pp.
Application for judicial review of decision of Convention Refugee Determination Division (CRDD) applicant not Convention refugee within meaning of Immigration Act, s. 2(1) -- Applicant, citizen of Somalia, claiming Convention refugee status on basis of alleged well-founded fear of persecution if required to return to Somalia, by reason of race, nationality, political opinion, membership in particular social group -- Conflict of F.C.T.D. authority as to whether documentary evidence post-dating date of hearing before CRDD should be taken into account -- Issue herein relevance of material in context of judicial review application -- Documentary material covered by counsel's affidavit post-dating date of hearing before CRDD clearly not before CRDD, irrelevant to judicial review application -- Not to be taken into account -- Factual finding of CRDD on issue of changed country conditions not erroneous finding made in perverse or capricious manner or without regard to material before it-Application dismissed -- Immigration Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. I-2, s. 2(1) (as am. by R.S.C., 1985 (4th Supp.), c. 28, s. 1).