Does a stateless individual have to exhaust all avenues of state protection in the country of former habitual residence?
Canada (Federal), Canada
The following excerpt is from Popov v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2009 FC 898 (CanLII):
The question as to whether a stateless individual must exhaust all avenues of state protection in a country of former habitual residence is a question of law that attracts a standard of review of correctness (Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick, 2008 SCC 9, [2008] 1 S.C.R. 190 (Dunsmuir)).
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