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18785

Philip Ivel Star v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Nova Scotia) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1985-01-04 Discontinuance of the application for leave to appeal Philip Ivel Star
1984-09-21 Order on miscellaneous motion
1984-09-19 Decision on the miscellaneous motion, sine die, C
Granted, no order as to costs
1984-09-19 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1984-09-19, sine die, C
1984-09-19 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1984-09-19, sine die, C
1984-09-18 Response to miscellaneous motion, sine die Her Majesty the Queen
1984-09-18 Affidavit, sine die of K.J. Star Philip Ivel Star
1984-09-18 Notice of miscellaneous motion, sine die Philip Ivel Star
1984-07-18 Service
1984-05-22 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1984-05-22 Philip Ivel Star

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Star, Philip Ivel Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Star, Philip Ivel

Counsel
Martin I. Pink
Chipman, Fraser, Pink & Nickerson
390 MAIN ST
PO DRAWER 580
YARMOUTH, Nova Scotia
B5A 4B4
Telephone: (902) 742-9224
Agent
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
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
Kenneth W.F. Fiske, Q.C.
Attorney General of Nova Scotia
5151 Terminal Rd
PO Box 7
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 2L6
Telephone: (902) 424-5450
FAX: (902) 424-0653

Summary

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Lower court rulings

May 17, 1983
County Court of Nova Scotia

C.H. 37535

Order a new trial

December 21, 1983
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal

S.C.C. 00852

Appeal allowed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Factums on appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27