Decision A-0316.04

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision A-0316.04 Jamieson Martin  Federal  English 2005-02-17
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Allowed Unanimous  No Commission  60338 


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
umpires  errors in law  excess of jurisdiction 

Summary:

The Commission imposed a penalty to the claimant for undeclared earnings. The Fédéral Court stated that an Umpire can only intervene if he makes a finding that the BOR had failed to take into consideration relevant matters or that it had been influenced by improper considerations.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
umpires  penalties  amount of penalty 

Summary:

The Commission imposed a penalty based on five false statements made by the claimant with regard to undeclared earnings. The Umpire determined that the false statements should be treated as one continuous violation rather than five. The Federal Court concluded that there were five violations and restored the decision of the BOR.


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