Document

PO-2532-R

File #  PA-040327-1
Institution/HIC  Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
Summary
  • Police Officers' notes claimed to relate to conversations between the Police and Crown counsel. Parts of these records were found to be exempt under section 19 (solicitor-client privilege) upon reconsideration.
  • Police Officers’ investigative notes that were copied and found their way into the Crown brief were also at issue. The finding that section 19 did not apply was affirmed on reconsideration.
Legislation
  • FIPPA
Signed by  Brian Beamish
Published  Dec 14, 2006
Type  Reconsideration Order
Orders and Reports Considered  PO-2494  
Issue Outcomes
  • Police Officers' notes claimed to relate to conversations between the Police and Crown counsel. Parts of these records were found to be exempt under section 19 (solicitor-client privilege) upon reconsideration.
  • Police Officers’ investigative notes that were copied and found their way into the Crown brief were also at issue. The finding that section 19 did not apply was affirmed on reconsideration.
Judicial Review  Institution’s application dismissed March 6, 2009

Institution’s motion for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeal dismissed June 29, 2009
Ontario (Attorney General) v. Ontario (Information and Privacy Commissioner), [2009] O.J. No. 952 (Div. Ct.); motion for leave to appeal dismissed, Doc. M37397 (C.A.)

Divisional Court Decision
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