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18575
Her Majesty the Queen v. Thomas Sophonow
(Manitoba) (Criminal) (As of Right)
Docket
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| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1985-01-22 | General proceeding, to note records sent to B.T. Cadger (Wpg,MN) | |
| 1985-01-22 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Winnipeg,MN) | |
| 1985-01-22 | General proceeding, to note records returend to L. Penner (Wpg,MN) | |
| 1984-12-10 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ E McI La W LeD Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1984-12-10 | Hearing of the appeal, 1984-12-10, CJ E McI La W LeD | |
| 1984-11-30 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies | Thomas Sophonow |
| 1984-11-30 | Order on motion to file a lengthy factum | |
| 1984-11-29 |
Decision on motion to file a lengthy factum, E Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1984-11-29 | Hearing of motion to file a lengthy factum, 1984-11-29, E | |
| 1984-11-29 | Submission of motion to file a lengthy factum, 1984-11-29, E | |
| 1984-11-28 | Affidavit | Thomas Sophonow |
| 1984-11-28 | Motion to file a lengthy factum | Thomas Sophonow |
| 1984-11-26 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies | Thomas Sophonow |
| 1984-11-14 |
Decision on the motion to quash the appeal, CJ B McI C La Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1984-11-14 | Hearing of the motion to quash, 1984-11-14, CJ B McI C La | |
| 1984-11-14 | Submission of motion to quash, 1984-11-14, CJ B McI C La | |
| 1984-10-22 | Service | |
| 1984-10-22 | Motion to quash, 10 copies | Thomas Sophonow |
| 1984-10-22 | Motion to quash, 10 copies, with service | Thomas Sophonow |
| 1984-10-18 | Order on motion to expedite the appeal | |
| 1984-10-18 | Appeal court record | |
| 1984-10-16 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1984-10-16 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1984-10-16 | |
| 1984-10-16 | Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1984-10-16 | |
| 1984-10-16 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1984-10-16 | |
| 1984-10-12 | Affidavit | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-10-12 | Motion to expedite the appeal | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-10-12 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1985-01-21 | |
| 1984-09-27 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-09-21 | Trial court record | |
| 1984-09-21 | Case on appeal | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-09-17 | Motion to quash, 7 copies | Thomas Sophonow |
| 1984-09-17 | Affidavit, 6 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-09-17 | Certified casebook | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-09-14 | Trial court record | |
| 1984-09-11 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 1984-12-10 | |
| 1984-08-02 | General proceeding, to note vols. 1 to 7 of transcripts | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-05-08 | General proceeding, to note consent to both parties to Soloway, Wright acting on behalf of both parties. | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-03-29 | Appeal court record | |
| 1984-03-27 | Affidavit, of D. Kopcky | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1984-03-27 | Notice of appeal | Her Majesty the Queen |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sophonow, Thomas | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
Stuart Whitley
405 BROADWAY AVE
6TH FL
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 3L6
Telephone: (204) 954-2878
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Sophonow, Thomas
Counsel
1 Lombard Place, Richardson Building
10th Floor
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3B 3H1
Telephone: (204) 957-3535
FAX: (204) 957-1261
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
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Lower court rulings
Court of Queen’s Bench of Manitoba
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Conviction: Second degree murder
Court of Appeal of Manitoba
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Appeal allowed
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