Appellant
Respondent
- Parties: The appellant was Edward Demchynski. The respondent was His Majesty the King.
- Subject Matter: This appeal challenged a Tax Court of Canada judgment. The appeal alleged that the trial judge erred in failing to give the appropriate weight to unchallenged and uncontradicted evidence favourable to the appellant’s case; in giving weight to wholly irrelevant facts; in pre-judging the respondent’s witness to be credible; in failing to consider the appellant’s lifestyle and absence of indicia of wealth commensurate with the alleged unreported income; and in failing to allow the appellant to conduct a meaningful cross-examination including by advocating in favour of the respondent’s position during cross-examination and by interrupting the appellant’s cross-examination. This case is ongoing.
- Date: The hearing was set on Mar. 26, 2025.
- Venue: This was a federal case before the Federal Court of Appeal.
- Amount: No financial award was specified.
Court
Federal Court of AppealCase Number
A-117-24Practice Area
TaxationAmount
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Trial Start Date
16 March 2024Download documents