Federal Court dismisses request for expedited pre-election hearing of Senate Vacancies case

Federal Court dismisses request for expedited pre-election hearing of Senate Vacancies case

On July 14, 2015, the Honourable Justice Gagné dismissed the Applicant’s motion for an expedited hearing of the application for judicial review concerning the Prime Minister’s decision not to recommend the appointment of Senators to fill existing vacancies in the Senate.

The Court declined to order costs of the motion.

A copy of the Court’s Reasons for Order is available for download.

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