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18401
Arnold Godfried Schwartz v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Manitoba) (Criminal) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1989-02-15 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, copy of judgment sent to Registrar (Winnipeg, Man) | |
| 1989-02-13 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, J.J. Gindin (Winnipeg, Manitoba) | |
| 1989-02-13 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, B. Miller (Winnipeg, Manitoba) | |
| 1988-12-08 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, the conviction is restored, for constitutional questions see file, CJ B E McI La LaF L'HD, The appeal is dismissed and the conviction is restored, the Chief Justice and Lamer J. dissenting. Estey J. took no part in the judgment. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1987-10-14 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1987-10-14, CJ B E McI La LaF L'HD Decision reserved |
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| 1986-10-09 | Notice of withdrawal, With service | Attorney General of British Columbia |
| 1986-10-09 | Book of authorities, 10 copies vols 1 & 2, with service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1986-10-08 | Intervener's factum, 21 copies, with service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1986-10-08 | Notice of withdrawal, With service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1986-04-08 | Discontinuance of motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal | Arnold Godfried Schwartz |
| 1986-04-07 |
Decision on motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1986-04-07 | Hearing of motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, 1986-04-07, CJ | |
| 1986-04-07 | Submission of motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, 1986-04-07, CJ | |
| 1986-04-03 | Response to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1986-04-03 | Motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal | Arnold Godfried Schwartz |
| 1986-03-07 | Notice of withdrawal, With service | Attorney General of Alberta |
| 1985-12-06 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1985-01-04 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1987-10-14 Decision reserved |
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| 1985-01-04 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1985-01-21 | |
| 1984-12-14 | Trial court record | |
| 1984-12-04 | Certified casebook | Arnold Godfried Schwartz |
| 1984-12-04 | Appeal court record | |
| 1984-11-30 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies | Arnold Godfried Schwartz |
| 1984-11-30 | Case on appeal, 21 copies | Arnold Godfried Schwartz |
| 1984-04-25 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of British Columbia |
| 1984-04-19 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Alberta |
| 1984-04-19 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1984-04-04 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1984-03-27 | Notice of constitutional question(s), With service | Arnold Godfried Schwartz |
| 1984-03-27 | Motion to state a constitutional question, served copy | Arnold Godfried Schwartz |
| 1984-03-20 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, see Reg's Red Book, C Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1984-03-20 | Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1984-03-20, see Reg's Red Book, C | |
| 1984-03-20 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1984-03-20, see Reg's Red Book, C | |
| 1984-03-16 | Motion to state a constitutional question, ex parte motion | Arnold Godfried Schwartz |
| 1984-03-07 | Notice of appeal, With service | Arnold Godfried Schwartz |
| 1984-03-07 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1984-03-05 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, B C La Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1984-03-05 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1984-03-05, B C La | |
| 1984-03-05 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1984-03-05, B C La | |
| 1984-02-27 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-02-21 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1984-02-21 | Arnold Godfried Schwartz |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schwartz, Arnold Godfried | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Canada | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of British Columbia | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Schwartz, Arnold Godfried
Counsel
1502 - 155 CARLTON ST
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 3H8
Telephone: (204) 985-8181
FAX: (204) 985-8190
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
405 BROADWAY AVE
6TH FL
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 3L6
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Attorney General of Canada
Counsel
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 995-2569
Party: Attorney General of British Columbia
Counsel
310 - 900 HOWE ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6Z 2M4
Telephone: (250) 689-4438
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430
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Lower court rulings
Provincial Court of Manitoba
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conviction: 2 counts under s. 89(1) of the Criminal Code
County Court of Manitoba
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appeal allowed
Court of Appeal of Manitoba
144/83
appeal allowed
Filed documents
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