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Judicial review allowed due to failure to consider consultant's negligence causing loss of status.
The applicant sought judicial review of a decision refusing her application for permanent residence on humanitarian and compassionate grounds.
The applicant had lost her immigration status due to the alleged negligence of an immigration consultant.
The Federal Court found that the officer failed to meaningfully engage with the applicant's evidence regarding the consultant's negligence when assessing her non-compliance with immigration laws.
The application for judicial review was allowed and the matter remitted for redetermination.
