What is the standard of review in the context of police misconduct cases?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Provincial Constable Neil Gonzalez and The Ontario Provincial Police, 2006 CanLII 84676 (ON CPC):

63. The same would apply in cases where a hearing officer either misapprehended essential evidence or demonstrated a clear error of law. This standard of review has been more recently described as reasonableness simpliciter. Toronto (City) Police Service v. Blowes-Aybar, supra

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