Federal court denies Shoan temporary return to CRTC post
Media | 09/09/2016 10:34 pm EDT
Former CRTC commissioner Raj Shoan won’t be reinstated while awaiting appeal of the order-in-council that removed him from his position, a Federal Court judge ruled Friday.
According to Justice Anne Mactavish’s reasons for decision, Shoan, who asked the court for a stay of his termination until the appeal is decided, didn’t satisfy all three elements required for the temporary reinstatement.
Those three elements were that there was a serious issue to be tried in the appeal, he would suffer irreparable harm in the interim, and that the balance of convenience
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