BRAMPTON, ON (June 11, 2021) – Today, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice – Divisional Court ruled in favour of the City of Brampton and the City’s Integrity Commissioner, and awarded costs to both, in the case of Dhillon v. The Corporation of the City of Brampton, with respect to the Integrity Commissioner’s findings of misconduct allegations against Councillor Dhillon, and Council’s decision to accept those findings.
The City is pleased with the decision of the Divisional Court confirming the findings and recommendations of the Integrity Commissioner’s Report with respect to the complaint against Councillor Dhillon.
The City and the Integrity Commissioner were each awarded $20,000.00 in costs related to the legal proceeding.
The Court’s findings support Council’s actions and decisions following receipt of the Integrity Commissioner’s Report.
The Court sent the limitation on Councillor Dhillon’s ability to only communicate with members of the public by email using his City email address back to Council for further consideration. Council may consider this recommendation at the earliest opportunity.
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Dhillon v. The Corporation of the City of Brampton
Ontario Superior Court of Justice – Divisional Court Ruling
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