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17438

Her Majesty the Queen v. Maxwell Nicholas White

(Newfoundland & Labrador) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1982-12-20 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McI La
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1982-12-20 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1982-12-20, CJ McI La
1982-12-20 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1982-12-20, CJ McI La
1982-12-20 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1982-12-20 Her Majesty the Queen

Parties

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Main parties

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

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
White, Maxwell Nicholas Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Robert B. Hyslop
Contact information
Attorney General of Newfoundland
CONFEDERATION BLDG 5TH FL
PO BOX 8700
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1B 4J6
Agent
Name
W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: White, Maxwell Nicholas

Counsel
Name
Graham C. Watton
Contact information
Graham Watton & Company
70 WEST ST
PO BOX 188
CORNERBROOK, Newfoundland & Labrador
A2H 6C7
Telephone: (709) 634-3132

Summary

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Lower court rulings

May 22, 1980
Provincial Court of Newfoundland and Labrador

Not available

Acquittal

November 13, 1981
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Court of Appeal

C.B. 489

Appeal dismissed

November 25, 1982
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador - Court of Appeal

No. 250

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

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Downloadable PDFs

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Date modified: 2025-02-27