Niazi v. Canada (Attorney General)

Decided: 2026-10-15. Docket: T-899-25. Citation: 2026 FC 1271 (CanLII). Administrative law — Judicial review — Reasonableness — Whether decision was unreasonable for failing to engage with coercion and duress claim — Admission treated as determinative with no discernable chain of analysis — Vavilov transparency, intelligibility, justification requirements applied — Decision set aside and matter remitted for redetermination | Evidence — Administrative decision-making — Weight of evidence — Whether screening numbers and CCTV footage could support misconduct finding where minimum requirements withheld for confidentiality — CCTV did not show manipulation — No evidence available to contextualize “well below” minimum requirement — Misconduct finding rested essentially on admission — Judicial rev