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18251

Richard Ray Illingworth v. Her Majesty the Queen

(British Columbia) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1987-07-31 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, sent to K. Westlake
1987-07-09 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, sent to Howard Rubin
1987-07-08 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, sent to Registrar (Vancouver,B.C.)
1987-06-08 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Sent to Registrar (Vancouver, B.C.)
1987-06-08 General proceeding, Record sent to Registrar (Vancouver, B.C.)
1987-06-04 Judgment on the appeal rendered, The appeal is allowed and a new trial is ordered, CJ McI C La W LeD LaF
Allowed, no order as to costs
1986-02-07 Hearing of the appeal, 1986-02-07, Reserved, CJ McI C La W LeD LaF
Decision reserved
1986-02-07 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1986-02-07
Decision reserved
1986-01-31 Respondent's factum, 21 copies supplementary factum, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1986-01-29 Trial court record
1985-12-16 Appellant's factum, 1 copy, with service Richard Ray Illingworth
1985-12-16 Appellant's factum, 1 copy, with service Richard Ray Illingworth
1985-12-16 Appellant's factum, 20 copies Richard Ray Illingworth
1985-12-10 Decision on miscellaneous motion, Granted. Appeal to be heard 86/02/07, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1985-12-10 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1985-12-10, Granted. Appeal to be heard 86/02/07, CJ
1985-12-10 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1985-12-10, Granted. Appeal to be heard 86/02/07, CJ
1985-12-09 Affidavit Richard Ray Illingworth
1985-12-09 Notice of miscellaneous motion, Notice of motion removing appeal from present list Richard Ray Illingworth
1985-12-05 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to
1985-12-05 Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1984-09-19 General proceeding, Consent to inscription Her Majesty the Queen
1984-09-18 Appellant's factum, Served copy Richard Ray Illingworth
1984-09-17 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1984-10-01
1984-09-17 Decision on motion to expedite the appeal, Granted, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1984-09-17 Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1984-09-17, Granted, Reg
1984-09-17 Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1984-09-17, Granted, Reg
1984-09-17 Response to motion to expedite the appeal Her Majesty the Queen
1984-09-17 Motion to expedite the appeal Richard Ray Illingworth
1984-09-17 Appellant's factum, 20 copies Richard Ray Illingworth
1984-07-05 Order on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal
1984-05-28 Decision on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, Granted, E
Granted, no order as to costs
1984-05-28 Hearing of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, 1984-05-28, Granted, E
1984-05-28 Submission of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal submitted, 1984-05-28, Granted, E
1984-05-23 Response to motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal Her Majesty the Queen
1984-05-23 Motion to extend the time to serve and/or file the notice of appeal Richard Ray Illingworth
1984-05-23 Certified casebook Richard Ray Illingworth
1984-05-23 Case on appeal, 20 copies Volumes 1-4 Richard Ray Illingworth
1984-01-03 Notice of appeal, With service Richard Ray Illingworth

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Illingworth, Richard Ray Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Illingworth, Richard Ray

Counsel
Name
J.M. Brian Coleman
Contact information
8 GAOLER'S MEWS
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6B 4K7
Telephone: (604) 683-5821
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Catherine A. Ryan
Contact information
Attorney General of British Columbia
307 - 815 HORNBY ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6Z 2E6
Telephone: (604) 660-4100
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

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Date modified: 2025-05-13