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17988
Ross Harris Smith v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Saskatchewan) (Criminal) (As of Right)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1984-11-06 | General proceeding, records returned to Newis, Regina, Saskatchewan, by courier | |
| 1984-11-02 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, letter dated 84/10/26 from Newis, Registrar, Regina Saskatchewan | |
| 1984-06-07 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, "It will not be necessary to call on you Mr. Whitehall and Mr. McMechan. We are all in agreement with the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Saskatchewan and with the reasons. Therefore the appeal is dismissed., CJ R B E McI C La W LeD Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1984-06-07 | Hearing of the appeal, 1984-06-07, "It will not be necessary to call on you Mr. Whitehall and Mr. McMechan. We are all in agreement with the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Saskatchewan and with the reasons. Therefore the appeal is dismissed., CJ R B E McI C La W LeD | |
| 1984-06-04 | Book of authorities, 5 copies | Ross Harris Smith |
| 1984-05-30 | Book of authorities, 5 copies | Ross Harris Smith |
| 1984-05-28 | Book of authorities, 10 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-05-17 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-04-10 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 1984-06-07, appeal to be heard 84/06/07 | |
| 1984-04-10 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, appeal to be heard 84/06/07 Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1984-04-10 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1984-04-10, appeal to be heard 84/06/07 | |
| 1984-04-10 | Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1984-04-10, appeal to be heard 84/06/07 | |
| 1984-04-10 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1984-04-10, appeal to be heard 84/06/07 | |
| 1984-04-09 | Affidavit, of Catherine Maloney, with service | Ross Harris Smith |
| 1984-03-29 | Affidavit | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-03-29 | Motion to expedite the appeal, on April 1984 list, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-03-19 | Notice of hearing, With service | Ross Harris Smith |
| 1984-03-15 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1984-04-24 | |
| 1984-03-13 | Appellant's factum, With service | Ross Harris Smith |
| 1984-03-05 | Case on appeal, 19 copies, supplement, with service | Ross Harris Smith |
| 1984-01-23 | Certified casebook, volumes 1 to 3, with service | Ross Harris Smith |
| 1984-01-16 | Appeal court record | |
| 1984-01-16 | Trial court record | |
| 1984-01-09 | Notice of change of counsel, With service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1983-12-16 | Case on appeal, volumes 1,2,3; 20 copies | Ross Harris Smith |
| 1983-10-26 | Notice of appeal, With service | Ross Harris Smith |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Smith, Ross Harris | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Smith, Ross Harris
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Lower court rulings
Court of Queen’s Bench of Saskatchewan
57/82
Not guilty as charged
Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan
777
Appeal allowed, re-trial ordered
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