What is the standard of review applicable to findings of fact by the Assistant Commissioner of Public Prosecutions?
Canada (Federal), Canada
The following excerpt is from Poulin v. Canada (Attorney General), 2004 FC 769 (CanLII):
The standard of review applicable to findings of fact by the Assistant Commissioner is that of patent unreasonableness (Tehrankari v. Canada (Correctional Service), 2000 CanLII 15218 (FC), [2000] F.C.J. No. 495, paragraph 44 (Trial Division)(QL)).
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