The men challenged the orders on the grounds of
abuse of process since the UK government had been involved in their allegedly unlawful removal.
Justice Simpson concluded that there was
no abuse of process since there was no duplication of proceedings.
Not exact matches
It is gratifying that,
since I wrote «Scandal Time III,» many more priests and lay people are speaking up in defense
of priests who are falsely accused, denied due
process, or guilty, repentant, and forgiven in connection with offenses that have nothing — absolutely nothing — to do with the imperative purpose
of protecting children from sexual
abuse.
Since then, a package
of reforms has increased a defendant's prospects
of reducing a claimant's entitlement to damages if the claimant or the claim has been «fundamentally dishonest» or the claim is an «
abuse of process».
The two former partners, who have both
since left the profession, have also claimed misfeasance in public office,
abuse of process and libel.
In this application Penn West applied to strike the action against it on the basis that it was an
abuse of process (
since the matters raised were «virtually» the same as the matters raised in the Crown action) and on the basis that in part at least it represented a collateral attack on regulatory decisions made by the Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) as the predecessor
of the current Alberta Energy Regulator (AER or Regulator).