What is the test for relief by way of mandamus with certiorari?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from The Corporation of the City of Brampton v. Inyat, 2019 ONSC 5390 (CanLII):

Relief by way of mandamus with certiorari lies for jurisdictional error, including denial of natural justice or procedural fairness: Forsythe v. The Queen, 1980 CanLII 15 (SCC), [1980] 2 SCR 268.

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