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17377

Her Majesty the Queen v. Donald Côté

(Quebec) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1986-04-28 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Mtl,QC) via registered mail
1986-01-30 Judgment on the appeal rendered, B E McI C La W LeD, The Crown's appeals are dismissed. The Court of Appeal's judgment quashing the convictions and ordering a new trial on the count of possession stands. The appeal by the two accused is dismissed and the decision of the Court of Appeal ordering a new trial on the counts of conspiracy to defraud and of attempt to defraud stands, but these counts are amended by deleting reference to the Bank of Montreal.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1984-12-12 Hearing of the appeal, 1984-12-12, B E McI C La W LeD
Decision reserved
1984-11-13 Respondent's factum, 21 copies, avec signification Donald Côté
1984-10-01 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1984-12-12
Decision reserved
1984-08-07 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (On Request)
1984-01-10 Order on miscellaneous motion
1984-01-10 Decision on miscellaneous motion, E
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1984-01-10 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1984-01-10, E
1984-01-10 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1984-01-10, E
1984-01-05 Affidavit Her Majesty the Queen
1984-01-05 Notice of miscellaneous motion Her Majesty the Queen
1983-09-15 Notice of hearing, Avec signification Her Majesty the Queen
1983-09-02 Discontinuance of motion to expedite the appeal Her Majesty the Queen
1983-08-30 Affidavit, Avec signification Her Majesty the Queen
1983-08-30 Motion to expedite the appeal, Avec signification Her Majesty the Queen
1983-08-09 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1983-10-04
1983-08-05 Appellant's factum, 21 copies, avec signification Her Majesty the Queen
1983-06-08 Case on appeal, (original copy), avec signification Her Majesty the Queen
1983-06-08 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated June 02/83 from Claude Paquette
1983-05-17 Book of authorities, 20 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1983-05-09 Appeal court record
1983-04-20 Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause
1983-04-20 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, E
Granted, no order as to costs
1983-04-20 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1983-04-20, E
1983-04-20 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1983-04-20, E
1983-04-18 Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, Avec signification Donald Côté
1983-04-18 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, Avec signification Her Majesty the Queen
1983-04-18 Agreement as to contents of case Donald Côté
1983-03-02 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, (Mtl,QC) via registered mail
1983-01-26 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, B McI C
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1983-01-26 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1983-01-26, B McI C
1983-01-26 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1983-01-26, B McI C
1983-01-20 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Donald Côté
1983-01-13 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1983-01-13 Her Majesty the Queen
1982-12-10 Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application
1982-12-07 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, W
Granted, no order as to costs
1982-12-07 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1982-12-07, W
1982-12-07 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1982-12-07, W
1982-12-06 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, Avec signification Her Majesty the Queen
1982-11-17 Notice of appeal, Avec signification Her Majesty the Queen

Parties

Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.

Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Côté, Donald Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Names
Yves Berthiaume
Jean-Pierre Bonin
Contact information
Procureur général du Québec
4.115 - 1 RUE NOTRE-DAME E
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Y 1B6
Telephone: (514) 873-3360
Agent
Name
Robert Décary, c.r.
Contact information
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397

Party: Côté, Donald

Counsel
Name
Michel Proulx
Contact information
1007 - 1255 PL PHILLIPS
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3B 3G1
Telephone: (514) 866-7995
Agent
Name
Guy A. Mattar
Contact information
Charron, Hollander, Mattar
201 - 338 Ch de Montréal
Vanier, Ontario
K1L 6B3
Telephone: (613) 742-6060
FAX: (613) 742-6068

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Lower court rulings

July 7, 1978
Superior Court of Quebec

500-01-012419-757

Verdict de culpabilité: possession illégale d'obligations volées

November 2, 1982
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

500-10-000300-788

Appeal accueilli

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13