What is the case law on involuntary transfer of inmates between federal and provincial institutions?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Lising v. Warden of Kent Institution, 2007 BCSC 248 (CanLII):
I have read and considered the decision of Athwal v. Ferndale Institution, 70 W.C.B. (2d) 938, 2006 BCSC 1386. I will not repeat Justice Romilly’s helpful review of the law, the statutory and regulatory scheme and the relevant directives explaining the Commissioner’s policy on issues that apply to an involuntary transfer of an inmate between federal institutions. THE EVIDENCE
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