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Figueroa v. Canada ( Minister of Employment and Immigration )

A-100-92

Marceau J.A.

3/12/92

3 pp.

Motion to set aside deportation order made by adjudicator against applicant -- At start of inquiry applicant informed adjudicator intended to claim refugee status, then withdrew claim -- Adjudicator proceeded to conduct examination without further ado -- Waiver of claim at first level should be by written notice duly filed or given orally to tribunal -- Adjudicator should have exercised greater caution and circumspection -- Waiver made by applicant himself before competent tribunal -- No ground for intervention by Court -- Motion dismissed.

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