What is the test for a "patentently unreasonable" decision?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Gichuru v Vancouver Swing Society, 2019 BCSC 402 (CanLII):
In more general terms, a patently unreasonable decision is described as one that “is so flawed that no amount of curial defences can justify letting it stand”: Law Society of New Brunswick v. Ryan, 2003 SCC 20 at para. 52.
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