Docket

30322

Balvir Singh Multani, et al. v. Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys, et al.

(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

Proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2006-10-24 Appeal closed
2006-10-19 Certificate of taxation issued to, Gowlings (Ottawa)
2006-10-17 Decision on the bill of costs, taxed at the amount of $10,663.76, Reg
2006-10-10 Submission of the bill of costs, Reg
2006-09-12 Response to the bill of costs, (Letter Form), from S. Roussel (e-mail dated September 12, 2006), Completed on: 2006-09-12 Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys
2006-09-12 Bill of costs, Completed on: 2006-10-24 Balvir Singh Multani
2006-05-04 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
2006-03-03 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
2006-03-03 Judgment on appeal and notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2006-03-02 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ Ma Ba Bi LeB De F Abe Cha, The appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal), Numbers 500-09-012386-025 and 500-09-012387-023, dated March 4, 2004, heard on April 12, 2005, is allowed with costs throughout. The judgment of the Court of Appeal is set aside and the decision of the Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys' council of commissioners is declared to be null.
* Major took no part in the judgment.
Allowed, with costs
2005-07-21 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, all parties, re: Lock-up
2005-06-29 Correspondence received from, René Bourassa, re: Lock-up Attorney General of Québec
2005-06-27 Correspondence received from, François Aquin, re: Lock-up Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys
2005-06-27 Correspondence received from, Julius H. Grey, re: Lock-up Balvir Singh Multani
2005-06-15 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, all parties, re: Lock-up
2005-04-26 Transcript received, (70 pages)
2005-04-12 Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow
2005-04-12 Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings, from all parties
2005-04-12 Hearing of the appeal, 2005-04-12, CJ Ma Ba Bi LeB De F Abe Cha
Judgment reserved
2005-04-12 Supplemental document, Condensed book of the intervener (14 copies) - submitted in court. Canadian Human Rights Commission
2005-04-07 Supplemental document, Additional Jurisprudence and Doctrine (14 copies) distibuted to Judges' April 7. Balvir Singh Multani
2005-04-05 Notice of appearance, Raj Dhir and Anthony D. Griffin will be present at the hearing. Ontario Human Rights Commission
2005-04-05 Notice of appearance, Julius H. Grey, Lynne-Marie Casgrain, Elisabeth Goodwin and Jean Philippe Desmarais will be present at the hearing. Balvir Singh Multani
2005-04-04 Notice of appearance, René Bourassa et Hugo Jean will be present at the hearing. Attorney General of Québec
2005-03-24 Notice of appearance, Philippe Dufresne will be present at the hearing. Canadian Human Rights Commission
2005-03-24 Notice of appearance, François Aquin and Carla Chamass will be present at the hearing. Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys
2005-03-24 Notice of appearance, Palbinder K. Shergill will be present at the hearing. World Sikh Organization of Canada
2005-03-23 Order by, Bi, FURTHER TO THE ORDER of Binnie J. dated March 1, 2005, granting leave to intervene to
the Canadian Human Rights Commission, the Ontario Human Rights Commission, the World Sikh Organization of Canada and the Canadian Civil Liberties Association;
IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED THAT the said interveners are each granted permission to present oral argument not exceeding ten (10) minutes at the hearing of the appeal.
Granted
2005-03-22 Notice of appearance, Mahmud Jamal and Patricia McMahon will be present at the hearing. Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2005-03-21 Book of authorities, (service rec'd Mar. 23/05), Completed on: 2005-03-30 Canadian Human Rights Commission
2005-03-21 Intervener's factum, (Service rec'd Mar. 23/05), Completed on: 2005-03-30 Canadian Human Rights Commission
2005-03-21 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2005-03-21 World Sikh Organization of Canada
2005-03-21 Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2005-03-21 World Sikh Organization of Canada
2005-03-21 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2005-03-21 Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2005-03-21 Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2005-03-21 Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2005-03-18 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2005-03-18 Ontario Human Rights Commission
2005-03-18 Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2005-03-18 Ontario Human Rights Commission
2005-03-04 Appeal perfected for hearing
2005-03-03 Respondent's book of authorities, (Service rec'd Mar. 14/05), Completed on: 2005-03-17 Attorney General of Québec
2005-03-03 Respondent's factum, (Service rec'd Mar. 14/05), Completed on: 2005-03-17 Attorney General of Québec
2005-03-01 Order on motion for leave to intervene, (BY BINNIE J.)
2005-03-01 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, Bi, The motion for leave to intervene of the applicant, the Canadian Human Rights Commission, is granted and the applicant shall be entitled to serve and file a factum not to exceed 20 pages in length on or before March 21, 2005.
The motion for leave to intervene of the applicant, the Ontario Human Rights Commission, is granted and the applicant shall be entitled to serve and file a factum not to exceed 20 pages in length on or before March 21, 2005.
The motion for leave to intervene of the applicant, the World Sikh Organization of Canada, is granted and the applicant shall be entitled to serve and file a factum not to exceed 20 pages in length on or before March 21, 2005.
The motion for leave to intervene of the applicant, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, is granted and the applicant shall be entitled to serve and file a factum not to exceed 20 pages in length on or before March 21, 2005.
The requests to present oral argument are deferred to a date following receipt and consideration of the written arguments of the parties and the interveners.
The interveners shall not be entitled to raise new issues or to adduce further evidence or otherwise to supplement the record of the parties.
Pursuant to Rule 59(1)(a) the interveners shall pay to the appellants and respondents any additional disbursements occasioned to the appellants and respondents by their intervention.
Granted
2005-03-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, Bi
2005-03-01 Notice of hearing sent to parties
2005-03-01 Appeal hearing scheduled, 2005-04-12
Judgment reserved
2005-02-24 Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 2005-02-28 Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys
2005-02-24 Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2005-02-28 Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys
2005-02-24 Respondent's record, Completed on: 2005-02-28 Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys
2005-02-17 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from Sylvie E. Roussel dated Feb. 16/05 (to all interveners), Completed on: 2005-02-17 Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys
2005-02-10 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, e-mail from Gowlings dated Feb. 10/05 (by C.H.R and CCLA), Completed on: 2005-02-10 Balvir Singh Multani
2005-02-07 Motion for leave to intervene, book form, Completed on: 2005-02-08 Canadian Human Rights Commission
2005-02-07 Motion for leave to intervene, book form, Completed on: 2005-02-07 Canadian Civil Liberties Association
2005-02-04 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, e-mail from Gowlings dated Feb. 4/05, Completed on: 2005-02-04 Balvir Singh Multani
2005-02-03 Motion for leave to intervene, (bookform), Completed on: 2005-02-03 Ontario Human Rights Commission
2005-01-24 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, e-mail from Gowlings dated Jan. 24/05, Completed on: 2005-01-24 Balvir Singh Multani
2005-01-20 Motion for leave to intervene, (bookform), Completed on: 2005-01-20 World Sikh Organization of Canada
2005-01-10 Appellant's record, (Vol. I to IV), Completed on: 2005-01-10 Balvir Singh Multani
2005-01-10 Appellant's book of authorities, (Vol. I to III), Completed on: 2005-01-10 Balvir Singh Multani
2005-01-10 Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2005-01-10 Balvir Singh Multani
2004-12-23 Order on motion to extend time
2004-12-23 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the appellants factum, record and book of authorities to Jan. 17/05, Reg
Granted
2004-12-23 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2004-12-21 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from R. Bourassa dated December 20, 2004 (fax copy) - included in the motion, Completed on: 2004-12-21 Attorney General of Québec
2004-12-21 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from F. Aquin dated December 20, 2004 (fax copy) - included in the motion, Completed on: 2004-12-21 Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys
2004-12-21 Motion to extend time, to file the factum, record and authorities to Jan. 17, 2005, Completed on: 2004-12-21 Balvir Singh Multani
2004-10-27 Appeal court record, (2 boxes - joint with Trial court record)
2004-10-22 Letter advising the parties of tentative hearing date and filing deadlines (Leave granted)
2004-10-08 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2004-10-07 Notice of appeal, Completed on: 2004-10-07 Balvir Singh Multani
2004-10-07 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal from the judgments of the Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montreal), Numbers 500-09-012386-025 and 500-09-012387-023, dated March 4, 2004, is granted without costs.
Granted, without costs
2004-07-19 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, Ba LeB De
2004-06-22 Order on motion to leave to intervene, (BY LEBEL J.)
2004-06-22 Decision on motion for leave to intervene, LeB, UPON APPLICATION by the World Sikh Organization of Canada for leave to intervene in the above mentioned application for leave to appeal;
AND HAVING READ the material filed;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
Interventions in support of a leave application are exceptional and should not be encouraged. There are no special circumstances here.
The motion is dismissed without prejudice to the applicant's right to apply for leave to intervene in the appeal, in the usual manner, if the Court grants the application for leave to appeal.
Dismissed
2004-06-22 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, LeB
2004-06-18 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, e-mail from Gowlings dated 06/18/04, Completed on: 2004-06-18 Balvir Singh Multani
2004-06-16 Reply to the motion for leave to intervene., (Letter Form), from Palbinder K. Shergill dated 06/16/04 (to Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeois), Completed on: 2004-06-16 World Sikh Organization of Canada
2004-06-14 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2004-06-07 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from Sylvie E. Roussel dated 06/07/04 re: will not be filing a response to WSO intervention, Completed on: 2004-06-07 Attorney General of Québec
2004-06-07 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2004-06-07 Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys
2004-06-02 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (to response of Commission Scholaire), Completed on: 2004-06-02 Balvir Singh Multani
2004-06-02 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (to response of AGQ), Completed on: 2004-06-02 Balvir Singh Multani
2004-05-28 Motion for leave to intervene, (bookform), Completed on: 2004-05-28 World Sikh Organization of Canada
2004-05-28 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (original service rec'd June 4/04), Completed on: 2004-05-28 Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys
2004-05-27 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2004-06-03 Attorney General of Québec
2004-04-29 Application for leave to appeal, (3 volumes), Completed on: 2004-06-14 Balvir Singh Multani