Does a decision of abandonment need to be reviewed because the applicant has not yet obtained legal assistance?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Kastrati v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2008 FC 1141 (CanLII):

Moreover, in Anjum v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2004 FC 496, 130 A.C.W.S. (3d) 355, where a judicial review was granted against a decision of abandonment because the applicants did not appear for his hearing because he had not yet acquired legal, financial assistance and his wife had been ill.

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