Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v. Chen, docket T-2062-97

Date: 19981110

Docket: T-2062-97

Toronto, Ontario, Tuesday, the 10th day of November, 1998

PRESENT:      The Honourable Mr. Justice Blais

IN THE MATTER OF THE CITIZENSHIP ACT,

R.S.C., 1985, c. C-29

AND IN THE MATTER OF an appeal from the

decision of a Citizenship Judge

AND IN THE MATTER OF

THE MINISTER OF CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION

     Appellant

     - and -

CHIU YUEH CHEN

     Respondent

     REASONS FOR JUDGMENT AND JUDGMENT

BLAIS J.:

[1]      Upon the absence of the Respondent;

[2]      Upon the difficulties to locate the Respondent;

[3]      The hearing of the appeal is adjourned sine die until the Appellant could locate the Respondent.

"Pierre Blais"

Judge

     FEDERAL COURT OF CANADA

     Names of Counsel and Solicitors of Record

COURT NO:                  T-2062-97

STYLE OF CAUSE:              IN THE MATTER OF THE CITIZENSHIP ACT, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-29

AND IN THE MATTER OF an appeal from the decision of a Citizenship Judge

AND IN THE MATTER OF

THE MINISTER OF CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION

     Appellant

- and -

CHIU YUEH CHEN

     Respondent

DATE OF HEARING:          TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1998

PLACE OF HEARING:          TORONTO, ONTARIO

REASONS FOR JUGEMENT

AND JUDGMENT:              BLAIS, J.

DATED:                  THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1998

APPEARANCES:              Ms. Diane Dagenais

                         For the Appellant

Mr. Peter K. Large

                         Amicus Curiae

SOLICITORS OF RECORD:     

                     Morris Rosenberg

Deputy Attorney General of Canada

                         For the Appellant

                     Peter K. Large

                     610-372 Bay Street

                     Toronto, Ontario

                     M5H 2W9

                         Amicus Curiae

                     FEDERAL COURT OF CANADA

     Date: 19981112

                         Docket: T-2062-97

                     Between:

IN THE MATTER OF THE CITIZENSHIP ACT, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-29

AND IN THE MATTER OF an appeal from the decision of a Citizenship Judge

AND IN THE MATTER OF

THE MINISTER OF CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION

     Appellant

- and -

CHIU YUEH CHEN

     Respondent

                    

                     REASONS FOR JUDGMENT AND JUDGMENT