What is the standard of review analysis on a judicial review application?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Whitfield v British Columbia (Provincial Court), 2018 BCSC 1065 (CanLII):

The standard of review analyses on a judicial review application begins with the consideration of Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick, 2008 SCC 9 [Dunsmuir]. The cases decided since Dunsmuir illustrate the circumstances when the reviewing courts should apply a standard of correctness or reasonableness.

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