Michael Doherty et al. v. Attorney General of Canada
Michael Doherty et al.
Law Firm / Organization
Bouchelev Law Professional Corporation
Lawyer(s)

Arkadi Bouchelev

Attorney General of Canada

- Parties: The appellants were Michael John Doherty, Nils Robert Ek, Richard William Robert Delve, Christian Rydich Bruhn, Philip Alexander McBride, Lindsay David Jamieson, David Cameron Mayhew, Mark Roy Nichol, and Peter Craig Minuk. The respondent was the Attorney General of Canada. The intervenor was the Attorney General of Alberta.

- Subject Matter: This appeal challenged a Federal Court judgment dismissing their judicial review application. The appeal alleged that the judge erred in finding that the May 1, 2020 Regulations Amending the Regulations Prescribing Certain Firearms and Other Weapons, Components and Parts of Weapons, Accessories, Cartridge Magazines, Ammunition and Projectiles as Prohibited, Restricted, or Non-Restricted, SOR/2020-96 were not ultra vires the Criminal Code. This case is ongoing.

- Date: The hearing was set on Dec. 9, 2024.

- Venue: This was a federal case before the Federal Court of Appeal.

- Amount: No financial award was specified.

Federal Court of Appeal
A-326-23
Criminal law
$ 0
30 November 2023