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39973
Volodymyr Hrabovskyy v. Attorney General of Canada
(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-29 | Close file on Leave | |
| 2022-11-29 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, the parties, RE: Certificate of Taxation | |
| 2022-11-29 | Certificate of taxation issued to, Jessica Pizzoli | |
| 2022-11-29 | Decision on the bill of costs, in the amount of $1,077.70, Reg | |
| 2022-11-29 | Submission of the bill of costs, Reg | |
| 2022-10-24 | Bill of costs, (Book Form), Completed on: 2022-11-28, (Printed version due on 2022-10-31) | Attorney General of Canada |
| 2022-04-28 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties | |
| 2022-04-28 | Judgment on leave sent to the parties | |
| 2022-04-28 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The miscellaneous motion is dismissed. The application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal), Number 500-09-029427-218, 2021 QCCA 1615, dated October 25, 2021 is dismissed with costs to the respondent. Dismissed, with costs |
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| 2022-04-28 |
Decision on the miscellaneous motion, See decision on application. Dismissed |
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| 2022-03-07 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, for consideration by the Court | |
| 2022-03-07 | Submission of miscellaneous motion, for consideration by the Court | |
| 2022-03-04 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Pursuant to Rule 6(1) of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada, the Registrar has determined that the reply can be accepted for filing, despite the fact that it was filed after the filing deadline. | |
| 2022-02-14 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (Book Form), Completed on: 2022-03-04, (Printed version due on 2022-02-21) | Volodymyr Hrabovskyy |
| 2022-02-01 | Certificate (on limitations to public access) | Attorney General of Canada |
| 2022-02-01 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2022-02-21, (Printed version due on 2022-02-08) | Attorney General of Canada |
| 2021-12-23 | Letter advising parties of an incomplete application for leave to appeal, FILE OPENED 12/23/21 | |
| 2021-11-24 | Supplemental document, (Letter Form), supplemental documents 01-127, (Printed version due on 2021-12-01) | Volodymyr Hrabovskyy |
| 2021-11-24 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, (Book Form), Missing: Proof of Service (rec'd 2022-02-09), Completed on: 2022-03-04, (Printed version due on 2021-12-01) | Volodymyr Hrabovskyy |
| 2021-11-24 |
Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing: -One complete electronic copy of the application for leave to appeal -Amended materials containing the correct style of cause, pursuant to Rule 22 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada -Proof of Service rec'd 2022-02-09 -Updated Public Access to Information Form , Completed on: 2022-03-08, (Printed version due on 2021-12-01) |
Volodymyr Hrabovskyy |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hrabovskyy, Volodymyr | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Canada | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Hrabovskyy, Volodymyr
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Attorney General of Canada
Counsel
200, boul. René-Lévesque Ouest
Tour Est, 9e étage
Montréal, Quebec
h2z 1x4
Telephone: (514) 496-1065
Email: Jessica.pizzoli@justice.gc.ca
Agent
Department of Justice Canada, Civil Litigation Section
50 O'Connor Street, 5th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 941-2351
FAX: (613) 954-1920
Email: christopher.rupar@justice.gc.ca
Summary
Keywords
Civil procedure — Appeals — Vexatious litigant — Applicant seeking upwards of $4.5 billion in damages against Attorney General of Canada — Applicant declared a vexatious litigant — Appeal dismissed — Whether the application for leave to appeal raises an issue of public importance
Summary
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The applicant, Mr. Hrabovskyy, filed a claim against the Attorney General of Canada (“AGC”) for damages totaling upwards of $4.5 billion. AGC applied to the Superior Court of Quebec to have Mr. Hrabovskyy declared a vexatious litigant. The application was granted, and the Court of Appeal of Quebec dismissed Mr. Hrabovskyy’s appeal.
Lower court rulings
Superior Court of Quebec
2021 QCCS 597, 500-17-110371-195
Applicant declared a vexatious litigant.
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)
2021 QCCA 1615, 500-09-029427-218
Respondents’ motion for summary dismissal granted; appeal dismissed.
Filed documents
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