- Parties: The plaintiff was A. John Bellosillo. The defendant was His Majesty the King. 

- Subject Matter: The plaintiff inmate alleged that Bath Institution personnel seized a personal computer that he bought under provisions of the Corrections and Conditional Release Act, 1992 and withheld it from him in breach of an agreement. The defendant moved to strike his statement of claim under rr. 221(1)(a) and (c) of the Federal Courts Rules, SOR/98-106. On Aug. 8, 2024, in Bellosillo v. Canada, 2024 FC 1239, the Federal Court granted the motion and struck the plaintiff’s claim without leave to amend. This case is ongoing. 

- Date: The hearing was set on Dec. 4, 2024. 

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

- Amount: No financial award was specified.