Docket

33900

Richard C. Breeden, et al. v. Conrad Black, et al.

(Ontario) (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)
2012-06-01 Appeal closed
2012-05-31 Certificate of taxation issued to, Henry Brown, Q.C.
2012-05-30 Decision on the bill of costs, in the amount of $23,244.18, Reg
2012-05-30 Submission of the bill of costs, Reg
2012-05-23 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
2012-05-11 Bill of costs, Completed on: 2012-05-11 Conrad Black
2012-04-19 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
2012-04-19 Judgment on appeal and notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2012-04-18 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ Bi LeB De F Abe Cha Ro Cro, The appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Number C50380, 2010 ONCA 547, dated August 13, 2010, heard on March 22, 2011, is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
2012-01-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, all counsel from the Registrar, dated Jan 17, 2012, re: release of judgement
2011-12-15 Correspondence received from, Mr. Cherniak, dated December 15, 2011 re: update regarding settlement negociations, sent ot the judges Dec 15, 2011 Conrad Black
2011-10-21 Correspondence received from, Mr. Cherniak re: settlement negotiations, with cc. to all parties (sent to the Court October 21/11) Conrad Black
2011-06-22 Correspondence received from, Mr. Cherniak re: settlement underway, with cc. to all parties (sent to the Court June 23/11) Conrad Black
2011-04-06 Transcript received, (68 pages)
2011-03-22 Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow
2011-03-22 Hearing of the appeal, 2011-03-22, CJ Bi LeB De F Abe Cha Ro Cro
Judgment reserved
2011-03-22 Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings, All parties consented
2011-03-22 Intervener's condensed book, Filed in Court British Columbia Civil Liberties Association
2011-03-22 Respondent's condensed book, Filed in Court Conrad Black
2011-03-22 Appellant's condensed book, Filed in Court Gordon A. Paris, James R. Thompson, Richard D. Burt, Graham W. Savage, Raymond G.H. Seitz
2011-03-22 Appellant's condensed book, Filed in Court Richard C. Breeden
2011-03-15 Order by, F, FURTHER TO THE ORDER dated February 18, 2011, granting leave to intervene to the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association;
IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED THAT the intervener is granted permission to present oral argument not exceeding ten (10) minutes at the hearing of this appeal
Granted
2011-03-14 Correspondence received from, Robert D. Holmes, Q.C. dated March 14/11 re oral submission British Columbia Civil Liberties Association
2011-03-11 Intervener's book of authorities, CD rec'd Mar. 16/11, Completed on: 2011-03-11 British Columbia Civil Liberties Association
2011-03-11 Intervener's factum, CD rec'd Mar. 16/11, Completed on: 2011-03-11 British Columbia Civil Liberties Association
2011-03-09 Correspondence received from, Mr. Schabas and Robert Staley will both make oral submissions Richard C. Breeden
2011-03-08 Appeal perfected for hearing
2011-03-07 Correspondence received from, J.E. Schatz by fax, re.: reserved seats Gordon A. Paris, James R. Thompson, Richard D. Burt, Graham W. Savage, Raymond G.H. Seitz
2011-03-07 Notice of appearance, Robert Holmes will be present at the hearing. British Columbia Civil Liberties Association
2011-03-07 Notice of appearance, Robert Staley and Julia Schatz will be present at the hearing. Gordon A. Paris, James R. Thompson, Richard D. Burt, Graham W. Savage, Raymond G.H. Seitz
2011-03-07 Notice of appearance, Paul Schabas, Ryder Gilliland and Erin Hoult will be present at the hearing. Richard C. Breeden
2011-03-03 Respondent's record, (Vol. 1 to 3) Service of BCCLA, CD and Form rec'd Mar. 8/11, Completed on: 2011-03-09 Conrad Black
2011-03-03 Respondent's book of authorities, (Vol. 1 to 3) service of BCCLA, CD and Form rec'd Mar. 8/11, Completed on: 2011-03-09 Conrad Black
2011-03-03 Respondent's factum, service of BCCLA, CD and Form rec'd Mar. 8/11, Completed on: 2011-03-09 Conrad Black
2011-03-03 Correspondence received from, Gowling by email, re.: request for 1 reserved seat at the hearing Conrad Black
2011-03-02 Notice of appearance, Earl A. Cherniak, Q.C., Kirk F. Stevens and Lisa C. Munroe will be appearing Conrad Black
2011-02-18 Order on motion for leave to intervene, (BY FISH J.)
2011-02-18 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, F, UPON APPLICATION by the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association for leave to intervene in the above appeal;
AND THE MATERIAL FILED having been read;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
The motion for leave to intervene of the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association is granted and the said intervener shall be entitled to serve and file a factum not to exceed 10 pages in length on or before March 11, 2011.
The request to present oral argument is deferred to a date following receipt and consideration of the written arguments of the parties and the intervener.
The intervener 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) of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada, the intervener shall pay to the appellants and respondent any additional disbursements occasioned to the appellants and respondent by its intervention
Granted
2011-02-18 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, F
2011-02-11 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from Kirk F. Stevens dated Feb. 10/11, Completed on: 2011-02-11 Conrad Black
2011-02-11 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from Paul B. Schabas dated Feb. 11/11, Completed on: 2011-02-11 Richard C. Breeden
2011-02-07 Intervener's book of authorities, on Motion, Completed on: 2011-02-07 British Columbia Civil Liberties Association
2011-02-07 Motion for leave to intervene, (bookform), Completed on: 2011-02-07 British Columbia Civil Liberties Association
2011-01-27 Appellant's book of authorities, (4 volumes), Completed on: 2011-01-27 Richard C. Breeden
2011-01-27 Appellant's record, (24 volumes), Completed on: 2011-01-27 Richard C. Breeden
2011-01-27 Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2011-01-27 Richard C. Breeden
2011-01-11 Appeal court record, (1 box rec'd Jan. 11/11 and 1 box rec'd Jan. 12/11)
2010-12-22 Notice of appeal, Cd missing - Rec'd on Jan. 6, 2011, Completed on: 2011-01-06 Richard C. Breeden
2010-12-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, all parties dated December 17/10, re.: filing timetable: Appellants' documents due Jan-27-11; Motion for leave to Intervene due Feb-7-11; Respondent’s documents due March-3-11; if leave to intervene is granted, Intervener’s documents due March-11-11
2010-12-17 Letter advising the parties of tentative hearing date and filing deadlines (Leave granted), (scheduled)
2010-12-17 Appeal hearing scheduled, 2011-03-22, (start time 9:00am)
Judgment reserved
2010-12-17 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2010-12-17 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2010-12-16 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal is granted. The application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Number C50380, 2010 ONCA 547, dated August 13, 2010, is granted with costs in the cause. The appeal is to be heard on March 22, 2011, and the schedule for serving and filing the material and any application for leave to intervene shall be set by the Registrar.
Granted, with costs in the cause
2010-12-16 Decision on motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal
Granted
2010-11-29 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Abe Cro
2010-11-29 Submission of motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, CJ Abe Cro
2010-11-18 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2010-11-18 Richard C. Breeden
2010-11-18 Correspondence received from, Paul Schabas, dated Nov.18/10, by fax, Re: request to have file heard with files 33606 and 33692 if granted Richard C. Breeden
2010-11-08 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2010-11-08 Conrad Black
2010-10-20 Correspondence received from, Julia E. Schatz, dated Oct.20/10, by fax, Re: correct spelling for Graham W. Savage Gordon A. Paris, James R. Thompson, Richard D. Burt, Graham W. Savage, Raymond G.H. Seitz
2010-10-18 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2010-10-15 Correspondence received from, Paul Schabas, dated Oct.15/10, by fax, Re: Amended CA Judgment Richard C. Breeden
2010-10-13 Response to the motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), from Earl A. Cherniak, dated Oct.13/10, by fax, Completed on: 2010-10-13 Conrad Black
2010-10-12 Motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2010-10-12 Richard C. Breeden
2010-10-12 Book of authorities, (3 volumes) Richard C. Breeden
2010-10-12 Application for leave to appeal, (3 volumes), Completed on: 2010-10-12 Richard C. Breeden