Francine Iokia v. The Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services Board, 2012 HRTO 1263

Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario

B E T W E E N:

Francine Iokia

Applicant

-and-

The Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services Board

Respondents

DECISION

Adjudicator: Naomi Overend Date: June 26, 2012 Citation: 2012 HRTO 1263 Indexed as: Iokia v. The Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services Board

1The applicant filed an Application under s. 34 of the Human Rights Code, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.19, as amended (the “Code”), on March 14, 2011.

2In Interim Decision 2011 HRTO 1272 issued July 4, 2011, the Tribunal deferred proceeding with this Application pending the conclusion of an ongoing criminal proceeding.

3On May 8, 2012 the Tribunal wrote to the applicant. The applicant was asked to inform the Registrar in writing within 30 days of the date of the letter whether the criminal proceeding remained ongoing and, if possible, to indicate when it was expected to be completed. The letter went on to warn the applicant that failure to provide the requested information might result in the Tribunal dismissing the Application as abandoned.

4The applicant has not responded to the Tribunal’s May 8, 2012 letter. The Tribunal’s letter to the applicant has not been returned as undeliverable.

5In the circumstances, the applicant is deemed to have abandoned the Application and the Application is dismissed.