HUMAN RIGHTS TRIBUNAL OF ONTARIO

B E T W E E N:

Robin Browne

Complainant

-and-

Ontario Human Rights Commission

Commission

-and-

Toronto Police Services Board, Daniel Martin, Indrek Esken, and Michelle Rouette

Respondents

AND B E T W E E N:

Rawle Maynard

Complainant

-and-

Ontario Human Rights Commission

Commission

-and-

Toronto Police Services Board Ryan Baker, Brendan Stevenson,

Michael Limsiaco and David Russell

Respondents

INTERIM DECISION

Adjudicator: Leslie Reaume

Date: October 27, 2008

Citation: 2008 HRTO 198

Indexed as: Browne v. Toronto Police Services Board

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WRITTEN SUBMISSIONS BY

Ontario Human Rights Commission ) Prabhu Rajan and

) Megan Evans Maxwell,

) Counsel )

Toronto Police Services Board, ) Kevin McGivney,

Daniel Martin, Indrek Esken and ) Counsel

Michelle Rouette, Respondents )

(Browne Complaint) ) )

Toronto Police Services Board, ) Antonella Ceddia,

Ryan Baker, Brendan Stevenson ) Counsel

Michael Limsiaco and David Russell, Respondnets )

(Maynard Complaint) )

[1] This Interim Decision deals with a request by the Ontario Human Rights Commission (the “Commission”) for production of various documents from the respondents prior to the filing of its hearing brief.

[2] The Commission’s request is denied in accordance with the Tribunal’s decision in [Washington v. Toronto Police Services Board, 2008 HRTO 39,](https://www.minicounsel.ca/hrto/2008/39).

[3] The parties are to file their hearing briefs and provide disclosure in accordance with the Rules using the date of this decision as the commencement of timeline.

[4] The parties are to advise the Tribunal of any outstanding production issues within 30 days after the time has expired for the filing of all hearing briefs and the exchange of disclosure.

Dated at Toronto, this 27th day of October, 2008.

“Signed by”

Leslie Reaume

Vice-Chair

Browne v. Toronto Police Services Board, 2008 HRTO 198

Case Summary

[1] This Interim Decision deals with a request by the Ontario Human Rights Commission (the “Commission”) for production of various documents from the respondents prior to the filing of its hearing brief.

[2] The Commission’s request is denied in accordance with the Tribunal’s decision in [Washington v. Toronto Police Services Board, 2008 HRTO 39,](https://www.minicounsel.ca/hrto/2008/39).

[3] The parties are to file their hearing briefs and provide disclosure in accordance with the Rules using the date of this decision as the commencement of timeline.

[4] The parties are to advise the Tribunal of any outstanding production issues within 30 days after the time has expired for the filing of all hearing briefs and the exchange of disclosure.

Dated at Toronto, this 27th day of October, 2008.