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Roach v. Canada ( Minister of State for Multiculturalism and Culture )

T-460-91

Jerome A.C.J.

19/10/92

4 pp.

Application for order directing returning officer in applicant's constituency to register applicant as voter and permit him to vote -- Application dismissed -- Effectively seeking mandamus, requiring clearly expressed statutory duty -- Statutory duty herein requiring returning officer not to register applicant because not citizen -- If applicant successful, order would compel returning officer to act against statutory duty -- Further, application already decided against applicant by Joyal J. who struck out action.

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