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19516
John B. Thomsen v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Ontario) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1988-08-11 | General proceeding, to John B. Thomsen and Her Majesty the Queen, copy of judgment | |
| 1988-08-11 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, to Registrar, Toronto ON | |
| 1988-05-06 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, to Registrar, Toronto ON | |
| 1988-04-28 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ B E McI W LeD LaF Dismissed, no order as to costs |
|
| 1987-02-26 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1987-02-26, CJ B E McI W LeD LaF Decision reserved |
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| 1987-02-23 | Intervener's factum, With service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1987-02-12 | Appellant's factum, 23 copies - supplementary factum, with service | John B. Thomsen |
| 1987-01-28 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, A-G Canada, with service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1987-01-19 | Notice of constitutional question(s), With service | John B. Thomsen |
| 1987-01-15 | Order on motion to state a constitutional question | |
| 1987-01-08 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, see Registrar's red book #6 c.p. 228 or file. Interventions returnable 87-2-2., E Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1987-01-08 | Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1987-01-08, see Registrar's red book #6 c.p. 228 or file. Interventions returnable 87-2-2., E | |
| 1987-01-08 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1987-01-08, see Registrar's red book #6 c.p. 228 or file. Interventions returnable 87-2-2., E | |
| 1987-01-07 | Motion to state a constitutional question, With service | John B. Thomsen |
| 1986-11-20 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1987-02-26 Decision reserved |
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| 1986-11-13 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1986-10-23 | Certified casebook | John B. Thomsen |
| 1986-10-08 | Case on appeal, 19 copies | John B. Thomsen |
| 1986-09-29 | Notice of hearing, With service | John B. Thomsen |
| 1986-09-22 | Order on motion to expedite the appeal | |
| 1986-09-22 | Order on motion to expedite the appeal | |
| 1986-09-15 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, appeal to be heard with Hufsky Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1986-09-15 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1986-09-15, appeal to be heard with Hufsky | |
| 1986-09-15 | Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1986-09-15, appeal to be heard with Hufsky | |
| 1986-09-15 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1986-09-15, appeal to be heard with Hufsky | |
| 1986-09-15 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1987-01-26 | |
| 1986-09-15 |
Decision on motion to expedite the appeal, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1986-09-15 | Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1986-09-15, Reg | |
| 1986-09-15 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1986-09-15, Reg | |
| 1986-09-12 | Motion to expedite the appeal | John B. Thomsen |
| 1986-09-12 | Motion to expedite the appeal | John B. Thomsen |
| 1986-09-11 | Appellant's factum, 17 copies | John B. Thomsen |
| 1986-09-11 | Case on appeal, 17 copies | John B. Thomsen |
| 1986-01-07 | Notice of appeal | John B. Thomsen |
| 1985-12-10 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, E La W Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1985-10-01 |
Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1985-10-01, E La W Decision reserved |
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| 1985-10-01 |
All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1985-10-01, E La W Decision reserved |
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| 1985-09-19 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 6 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1985-09-16 |
Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, LeD Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1985-09-16 | Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1985-09-16, LeD | |
| 1985-09-16 | Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1985-09-16, LeD | |
| 1985-09-13 | Affidavit | John B. Thomsen |
| 1985-09-13 | Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1985-09-13 | Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal | John B. Thomsen |
| 1985-09-13 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1985-09-13 | John B. Thomsen |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Thomsen, John B. | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Canada | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Thomsen, John B.
Counsel
14B NELSON ST W
BRAMPTON, Ontario
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Telephone: (416) 451-7870
Agent
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Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
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Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
M.A. MacDonald
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10TH FL
TORONTO, Ontario
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Telephone: (416) 326-2220
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) 957-4840
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Lower court rulings
Provincial Court of Ontario
not available
applicant is acquitted
County Court of Ontario
2365/83
appeal is allowed, acquittal set aside and new trial ordered.
Court of Appeal for Ontario
778/83
appeal dismissed
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