| Citation: |
Haq v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2009 FC 297, [2009] 3 F.C.R. D-11 |
IMM-3953-08 |
Citizenship and Immigration
Immigration Practice
Judicial review of Immigration and Refugee Board, Refugee Protection Division member’s conclusion applicant’s allegations lacking credibility on basis of negative finding in husband’s 2004 refugee claim—Error in law for same board member to base credibility finding on determination with respect to applicant’s husband in earlier hearing, even if allegations substantially similar—Applicant having right to refugee hearing by member with open mind concerning claim—Fact reasons not disclosing clear analysis for not believing applicant’s story concerning events occurring in her country after husband seeking refuge in Canada also constituting reviewable error—Application allowed.
Haq v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) (IMM-3953-08, 2009 FC 297, Lutfy C.J., judgment dated March 20, 2009, 3 pp.)