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18154
Operation Dismantle Inc., et al. v. Her Majesty the Queen, et al.
(Federal) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1990-09-06 | Appeal closed | |
| 1985-05-09 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ R E McI C La W Dismissed, with costs |
|
| 1985-02-18 |
Decision on the motion for a stay of execution, CJ E McI C W Dismissed, no order as to costs |
|
| 1985-02-18 | Hearing of motion for a stay of execution, 1985-02-18, CJ E McI C W | |
| 1985-02-18 | Submission of motion for a stay of execution, 1985-02-18, CJ E McI C W | |
| 1984-03-02 | Other documents on motion for a stay of execution, (Affidavit of L. Greenspan) | |
| 1984-03-02 | Motion for a stay of execution | Operation Dismantle Inc. |
| 1984-02-14 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1984-02-14, (Appeal heard February 14th and 15th), CJ R E McI C La W Decision reserved |
|
| 1984-02-14 | Book of authorities, 9 copies | Operation Dismantle Inc. |
| 1984-02-09 | Book of authorities, 9 coies (vol. 1 to 11) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-01-27 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-01-25 | Appeal court record | |
| 1984-01-25 | Certified casebook | Operation Dismantle Inc. |
| 1984-01-17 | Appellant's factum, With service | Operation Dismantle Inc. |
| 1984-01-16 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies, with service | Operation Dismantle Inc. |
| 1984-01-13 | Order on motion to expedite the appeal | |
| 1984-01-13 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1984-01-12 | Notice of hearing, With service | Operation Dismantle Inc. |
| 1984-01-12 | Case on appeal, 21 copies, with service | Operation Dismantle Inc. |
| 1984-01-12 | Notice of appeal, With service | Operation Dismantle Inc. |
| 1984-01-11 | Case on appeal, With service | Operation Dismantle Inc. |
| 1984-01-10 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1984-02-14 Decision reserved |
|
| 1984-01-10 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1984-01-29 | |
| 1984-01-10 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, (Case by Jan. 12; Appellant's factum by Jan 16; Respondent's factum by Jan 27; Intervenor's factum by Feb 07; Casebook to be in Federal Court format) Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1984-01-10 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1984-01-10, (Case by Jan. 12; Appellant's factum by Jan 16; Respondent's factum by Jan 27; Intervenor's factum by Feb 07; Casebook to be in Federal Court format) | |
| 1984-01-10 | Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1984-01-10, (Case by Jan. 12; Appellant's factum by Jan 16; Respondent's factum by Jan 27; Intervenor's factum by Feb 07; Casebook to be in Federal Court format) | |
| 1984-01-10 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1984-01-10, (Case by Jan. 12; Appellant's factum by Jan 16; Respondent's factum by Jan 27; Intervenor's factum by Feb 07; Casebook to be in Federal Court format) | |
| 1984-01-09 | Motion to expedite the appeal, With service | Operation Dismantle Inc. |
| 1983-12-20 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McI C Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1983-12-20 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1983-12-20, CJ McI C | |
| 1983-12-20 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1983-12-20, CJ McI C | |
| 1983-12-09 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 6 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1983-12-05 | Court of Appeal casebooks and transcripts of evidence, 3 copies, with service | |
| 1983-12-05 | Application for leave to appeal, 3 copies, with service, Incomplete | Operation Dismantle Inc. |
| 1983-12-02 | Notice of application for leave to appeal, 2 copies, with service | Operation Dismantle Inc. |
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
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Operation Dismantle Inc. | Applicant | Active |
| Canadian Union of Public Employees | Applicant | Active |
| Canadian Union of Postal Workers | Applicant | Active |
| National Union of Provincial Government Employees | Applicant | Active |
| Ontario Federation of Labour | Applicant | Active |
| Arts for Peace | Applicant | Active |
| Canadian Peace Research and Education Association | Applicant | Active |
| World Federalists of Canada | Applicant | Active |
| Alberni Valley Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament | Applicant | Active |
| Comox Valley Nuclear Responsibility Society | Applicant | Active |
| Cranbrook Citizens for Nuclear Disarmament | Applicant | Active |
| Peach Education Network | Applicant | Active |
| Windsor Coalition for Disarmament | Applicant | Active |
| Union of Spiritual Communities for Christ Committee for World Disarmament and Peace | Applicant | Active |
| Against Cruise Testing Coalition | Applicant | Active |
| B.C. Voice of Women | Applicant | Active |
| National Action Committee on the Status of Women | Applicant | Active |
| Carman Nuclear Disarmament Committee | Applicant | Active |
| Project Survival | Applicant | Active |
| Denman Island Peach Group | Applicant | Active |
| Thunder Bay Coalition for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament | Applicant | Active |
| Muskoka Peace Group | Applicant | Active |
| Global Citizen's Association | Applicant | Active |
| Physicians for Social Responsibility (Montreal Branch) | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
| Right Honourable Prime Minister | Respondent | Active |
| Attorney General of Canada | Respondent | Active |
| Secretary of State for External Affairs | Respondent | Active |
| Minister of Defense | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Operation Dismantle Inc.
Counsel
Grodon F. Henderson
Gordon F. Henderson
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Canadian Union of Public Employees
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Canadian Union of Postal Workers
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: National Union of Provincial Government Employees
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Ontario Federation of Labour
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Arts for Peace
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Canadian Peace Research and Education Association
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: World Federalists of Canada
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Alberni Valley Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Comox Valley Nuclear Responsibility Society
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Cranbrook Citizens for Nuclear Disarmament
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Peach Education Network
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Windsor Coalition for Disarmament
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Union of Spiritual Communities for Christ Committee for World Disarmament and Peace
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Against Cruise Testing Coalition
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: B.C. Voice of Women
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: National Action Committee on the Status of Women
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Carman Nuclear Disarmament Committee
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Project Survival
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Denman Island Peach Group
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Thunder Bay Coalition for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Muskoka Peace Group
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Global Citizen's Association
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Physicians for Social Responsibility (Montreal Branch)
Counsel
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
W.I.C. Binnie
Graham R. Garton
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 996-1693
Party: Right Honourable Prime Minister
Counsel
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 996-1693
Party: Attorney General of Canada
Counsel
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 996-1693
Party: Secretary of State for External Affairs
Counsel
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 996-1693
Party: Minister of Defense
Counsel
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 996-1693
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Lower court rulings
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
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Motion to strike out statement of claim is dismissed
Federal Court of Appeal
A-1331-83
Appeal allowed
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