Sivakumar v. Canada ( Minister of Citizenship and Immigration )
IMM-1600-95
Rothstein J.
3/7/98
3 pp.
Motion for extension of time to serve, file notice of appeal to Federal Court of Appeal from disclosure order of Teitelbaum J.-Motion raising issue of whether filing of reconsideration application explains delay, justifies extension of time to file notice of appeal-Reconsideration, appeal not interchangeable forms of relief-Reconsideration deals with inadvertent mistakes, omissions-Appeal involves acceptance of lower court judgment as is but disagreement with conclusion-Litigants must decide which recourse to seek-Notice of appeal should be filed in timely manner-Except in most unusual circumstances, filing of reconsideration application not justifying delay in filing notice of appeal-Motion dismissed.
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