Federal Court: incarcerated man did not have right to choice of doctor.

HIV AIDS Policy Law Rev

Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network.

Published: April 2011

In December 2010, the Federal Court rejected a former prisoner's request for judicial review of a decision of the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) regarding his choice of physician while incarcerated.

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