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Our formal decisions are subject to judicial review by the B.C. Supreme Court. Some of these decisions are further the subject of appeals to the B.C. Court of Appeal. Below you will find a table of pending or completed judicial review proceedings.

Paper copies of court decisions can be obtained from the relevant court. Decisions dating from January 1996 are available at the B.C. Superior Courts' website: http://www.courts.gov.bc.ca/  

Clicking on the registry number or case citation of the judicial review below will connect you to the text of the judicial review decision on the B.C. Superior Courts' website. Please note that only cases that have been heard by the court and have been decided will be listed.

Order & Date Decision Date Outcome Registry Number and/or Citation
F09-13
Aug. 11, 2009
JR re 1 item and Schedule 16 - public body has complied with remainder of Order   Vancouver Registry
S-096985
F09-07
Apr. 30, 2009
JR not heard yet   Vancouver Registry
S-094004
F09-06
Apr. 21, 2009
Oct. 1, 2009 Order partially set aside and remitted back to OIPC for a hearing Action No. S093711
F09-02
Jan. 27, 2009
JR not heard yet   Vancouver Registry
SO97178
F08-22
Dec. 24, 2008
JR not heard yet Discontinued
Nov. 23, 2009
Vancouver Registry
S900993
F08-18
Nov. 5, 2008
JR not heard yet   Victoria Registry
09 2882
F08-17
Nov. 5, 2008
JR not heard yet   Victoria Registry
09 2882
Decision F08-07
July 24, 2008
Dec. 10, 2009 Petition dismissed.  Decision upheld 2009 BCSC 1700
F08-13
June 27, 2008
JR not heard yet   Vancouver Registry
S085647
F08-10
May 21, 2008
Aug. 19, 2009 - public body complied with s. 22 portion of Order Consent orders setting aside Order F08-10 regarding s. 21 without remittal back to OIPC Action No. S084717

Action No. S084569
F08-02
Jan. 8, 2008
JR not heard yet   Victoria Registry
08 0510
F08-01
Jan. 4, 2008
Oct. 30, 2009
Nov. 27, 2009
Order Set Aside
Appeals Filed
2009 BCSC 1481
S081215 Vancouver Registry
F07-18
Sept. 24, 2007
JR not heard yet   Vancouver Registry
S077117

F05-30

Sept. 30/05

  Discontinued
Jan. 23, 2006
 

F05-06

Apr. 12, 2005

  Discontinued
Oct. 17, 2005
 

04-28

Oct. 29, 2004

 

Discontinued
Oct. 5, 2005

 

04-05
Feb. 16, 2004

Jan. 27, 2006

Order partially upheld and partially remitted for reconsideration.

2006 BCSC 131

04-04
Feb. 16, 2004

Jan. 27, 2006

Order partially upheld and partially remitted for reconsideration.

2006 BCSC 131

03-14
Mar. 31, 2003
Dec. 3, 2004 Petition successful.  Order set aside.

2004 BCSC 1597

03-03
Jan  28, 2003
  Discontinued Nov. 19, 2003 
02-56
Nov. 14, 2002
Feb 18, 2004  Petition dismissed. Order upheld. Appeal abandoned.  2004 BCSC 217
01-52
Dec. 03, 2001
Oct 11, 2002  Cross-appeals by OIPC and access applicants allowed. Guide Outfitters' appeal dismissed. Order upheld.  2004 BCCA 210
01-40
Aug 23, 2001
  Discontinued
Nov. 19, 2001 

01-39
Aug 16, 2001
Apr 24, 2002  Petition dismissed. Order upheld  2002 BCSC 603
00-50
Nov 9, 2000
  Discontinued
May 1, 2002 

00-24
Jul 17, 2000
  Discontinued
Dec. 15, 2000 

00-22
Jul 11, 2000
Jan 16, 2001  Petition dismissed. Order upheld  2001 BCSC 101
00-11
May 20, 2000
  Discontinued
July 3, 2002 
 
00-08
Mar 30, 2000
Dec 12, 2002  Petition dismissed by Supreme Court. Court of Appeal upheld the s. 14 finding, but quashed the s. 13(1) decision. Leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada denied.  2002 BCCA 665
322-99
Jul 30, 1999
May 12, 2003  Petition successful. Order set aside. Appeal dismissed.  2003 BCCA 278
308-99
May 7, 1999
Jun 15, 2000  Petition successful. Order set aside  99 2641
Victoria BC Supreme Court
293-99
Feb 15, 1999
Dec 21, 1999  Decision to allow fee waiver upheld.
Ministry appealed, but appeal later was abandoned. 
99 1290
Victoria BC Supreme Court
290-99
Feb 11, 1999
JR not yet heard.   
281-98
Dec 7, 1998
Jun 3, 1999  Petition successful. Order set aside  99 0019
Victoria BC Supreme Court [1999] B.C.J. No 1283
S. 43-12
Jan 29, 1998
Jun 24, 1998  Petition successful. Authorization set aside and remitted for re-consideration  A98 0731
Vancouver BC Supreme Court
S. 43-11
Dec 19, 1997
JR not yet heard   
195-97
Oct 23, 1997
Nov 5, 1998  Petition dismissed. Order upheld.  A97 2947
Vancouver BC Supreme Court
S. 43-10
Oct 22, 1997
JR not yet heard   
144-97
Jan 17, 1997
Feb 3, 1999  Petition successful. Order partially set aside and partially remitted for reconsideration. Reconsideration cancelled July 8, 1999  A97 0437
Vancouver BC Supreme Court
S. 43-3
Oct 31, 1996
Dec 2, 1997  Authorization upheld (but the absolute prohibition would have been remitted had it not already expired).  A97 0544
Vancouver BC Supreme Court
126-96
Sep 17, 1996
Mar 17, 2000  Petition successful. Order partially quashed, and remitted for reconsideration. Petitioner withdrew April 26, 2000. New decision is Order 01-02 A97 1236
Vancouver BC Supreme Court
115-96
Aug 23, 1996
Jul 8, 1998  Petition dismissed. Order upheld.  A96 2846
Vancouver BC Supreme Court
108-96
May 30, 1996
Aug 5, 1997  Petition successful. Order remitted for reconsideration and reissued as Order 108A  A96 2692
Vancouver BC Supreme Court
74-95
Dec 22, 1995
Sep 25, 1996  Petition successful. Order set aside.  A96 0275
Vancouver BC Supreme Court
73-95
Dec 21, 1995
Jan 21, 1997  Petition dismissed by consent order.  A96 0195
Vancouver BC Supreme Court
61-95
Nov 1, 1995
Oct 15, 1996  Petition successful. Order set aside.  A95 4022
Vancouver BC Supreme Court
56-95
Oct 4, 1995
Mar 8, 1996  Petition dismissed. Order upheld  A95 3676
Vancouver BC Supreme Court
48-95
Jul 7, 1995
Aug 18, 1998  Petition dismissed. Order upheld. Appeal dismissed.  CA 022585
Vancouver BC Court of Appeal
39-95
Apr 24, 1995
Sep 30, 1997  Petition dismissed without reasons. Order upheld.  S031050
N. Westminster BC Supreme Court
36-95
Mar 3, 1995
Sep 11, 1997  Petition successful. Order set aside. Appeal abandoned.  A95 1426
Vancouver BC Supreme Court
29-94
Nov 3, 1994
Dec 12, 1995  Petition successful. Order set aside.  A94 3843
Vancouver BC Supreme Court
22-94
Sep 1, 1994
Nov. 28, 1995  Petition dismissed. Order upheld.  A94 2824
Vancouver BC Supreme Court
8-94
May 26, 1994
Dec 12, 1994  Petition successful. Order set aside and remitted for reconsideration. Later reissued as
Order 48-94. 
A94 1851
Vancouver BC Supreme Court

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