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18229

Daniel Lapointe, et al. v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1988-08-03 General proceeding, to Registrar (Toronto, Ontario)
1987-11-30 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, to M.F. Shaughnessy (Toronto, Ontario)
1987-11-30 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, to T. Dungey (Toronto, Ontario)
1987-11-30 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, to C. Hill (Toronto, Ontario)
1987-06-25 Judgment on the appeal rendered, dismissed, CJ B La W LeD LaF L'HD
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1987-06-24 General proceeding, 9 copies of typed copy of Court of Appeal judgment filed
1987-06-03 Hearing of the appeal, 1987-06-03, Reserved, CJ B La W LeD LaF L'HD
Decision reserved
1987-06-03 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1987-06-03
Decision reserved
1987-04-08 Respondent's factum, 21 copies corrigendum, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1987-04-01 Book of authorities, 10 copies volumes 1 & 2 joint book Daniel Lapointe
1987-03-26 Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1985-09-13 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1985-09-30
1985-09-13 Decision on motion to expedite the appeal, Granted, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1985-09-13 Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1985-09-13, Granted, Reg
1985-09-13 Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1985-09-13, Granted, Reg
1985-09-13 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated 85/09/09
1985-09-13 Response to motion to expedite the appeal Her Majesty the Queen
1985-09-13 Motion to expedite the appeal Daniel Lapointe
1985-09-12 Appellant's factum, 21 copies Daniel Lapointe
1984-10-25 Case on appeal, 20 copies Daniel Lapointe
1984-08-20 Case on appeal, 2 copies, volumes 1 & 2 Daniel Lapointe
1984-08-13 Appeal court record
1983-12-22 Notice of appeal, With service Daniel Lapointe

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Lapointe, Daniel Applicant Active
Sicotte, Bruno Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Lapointe, Daniel

Counsel
Name
Thomas S. Dungey
Contact information
46 FAIRVIEW BLVD
TORONTO, Ontario
M4K 1L9
Telephone: (416) 469-3088
Agent
Name
Donald B. Bayne
Contact information
Bayne, Sellar, Boxall
500 - 200 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1L5
Telephone: (613) 236-0535
FAX: (613) 236-6958

Party: Sicotte, Bruno

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
S. Casey Hill
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2220
Agent
Name
Robert E. Houston., Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

August 4, 1981
District Court of Ontario

5615/81

Acquitted on all 4 counts

December 8, 1983
Court of Appeal for Ontario

Not available

Appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Downloadable PDFs

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Date modified: 2025-05-13