JEAN-STPHANE LEROUX Applicant and THE MINISTER OF CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION Respondent REASONS FOR JUDGMENT AND JUDGMENT Introduction [1] This is an application for judicial review under subsection 72(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, S.C. 2001, c. 27 (the Act), of a decision dismissing the applicant's appeal to the Immigration Appeal Division (IAD) of the Immigration and Refugee Board. Facts [2] The applicant in this proceeding alleges that the applicant for permanent residence, a 26-year-old Moroccan citizen, is his conjugal partner. It is in this capacity that he sponsored the latter's application for permanent residence, which was filed in Rabat, Morocco, on July 16, 2004. [3] The applicant works as a travel agent and met the applicant for permanent residence in Agadir during a business trip in January 2003. They saw each other again on February 1, 2003, and spent one night together