Does an immigration officer’s veiled credibility finding contribute to a reviewable error?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Velasco Moreno v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2010 FC 993 (CanLII):

Also, in D.J.D.G v. Canada (Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness), 2010 FC 765 at paragraph 21, Justice Mandamin decided that an immigration officer’s veiled credibility finding contributed to a reviewable error.

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