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19688
Fédération des francophones hors Québec, et al. v. Attorney General of Saskatchewan
(Saskatchewan) (Civil) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1990-09-06 | Appeal closed | |
| 1988-07-12 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, to note copy of jdugment sent to R.G. Richards (Regina,Sk) | |
| 1988-07-12 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, to note copy of judgment sent to M. Bastarache (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1988-05-17 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Regina,Sk) | |
| 1988-03-25 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, advising of judgment sent to Registrar (Regina,SK) | |
| 1988-02-25 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ B E McI C La W LeD LaF Allowed, costs in this Court and in the Court of Appeal |
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| 1986-11-26 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1986-11-26, (Appeal heard Nov 26th and 27th), CJ B E McI C La W LeD LaF Decision reserved |
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| 1986-11-24 | Book of authorities, , 10 copies addendum & volume 2 | Attorney General of Saskatchewan |
| 1986-11-20 | Book of authorities, 10 copies of joint book of authorities of the A.G. of Sask. and the A.G. of Alberta | Attorney General of Saskatchewan |
| 1986-11-13 | Intervener's factum, 21 copies, with service | Freedom of Choice Movement |
| 1986-11-05 | Respondent's factum, (served copy) | Attorney General of Saskatchewan |
| 1986-11-05 | Order on motion for leave to intervene | |
| 1986-11-03 | Respondent's factum, , 20 copies | Attorney General of Saskatchewan |
| 1986-11-03 | Service | |
| 1986-10-31 | Appellant's factum, , 20 copies | Attorney General of Alberta |
| 1986-10-28 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, (Factum to be served and filed by Nov 15/86), LeD Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1986-10-28 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1986-10-28, (Factum to be served and filed by Nov 15/86), LeD | |
| 1986-10-28 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1986-10-28, (Factum to be served and filed by Nov 15/86), LeD | |
| 1986-10-22 |
Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1986-10-22 Decision reserved |
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| 1986-10-22 |
Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1986-10-22 Decision reserved |
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| 1986-10-15 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene | Fédération des francophones hors Québec |
| 1986-10-15 | Affidavit | Freedom of Choice Movement |
| 1986-10-15 | Motion for leave to intervene, With service | Freedom of Choice Movement |
| 1986-09-15 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1986-11-26 Decision reserved |
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| 1986-09-15 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1986-09-29 | |
| 1986-09-15 | Intervener's factum, , 21 copies, with service | Association culturelle franco-canadienne de la Saskatchewan |
| 1986-08-14 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General of Alberta |
| 1986-08-14 | Case on appeal, , 21 copies, with service | Fédération des francophones hors Québec |
| 1986-07-16 | Notice of constitutional question(s) | Fédération des francophones hors Québec |
| 1986-07-07 |
Decision on motion to add or substitute parties, CJ B McI C La, (La requête de l'appelant de des intervenantes en continuation des procédures et/ou en substitution de partie est accordée. Il est ordonné que les parties intervenantes soient autorisées à continuer le pourvoi entrepris par feu l'appelant à titre de partie principale, celles-ci étant représentées par un même avocat et ne devant déposer qu'un seul mémoire. Que les dates suivantes soient fixées en vue de l'audition de la cause: Dossier conjoint le 15 août 1986; mémoire des appelantes 15 septembre 1986; mémoire de l'intimé et intervenants le 31 octobre 1986; audition le 26 novembre 1986. For constitutional questions see file or Reg's Red Book #6 @ p. 161. Interventions by September 1, 1986) Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1986-07-07 | Hearing of motion to add or substitute parties, 1986-07-07, CJ B McI C La | |
| 1986-07-07 | Submission of motion to add or substitute parties, 1986-07-07, CJ B McI C La | |
| 1986-06-25 |
Hearing of motion to add or substitute parties, 1986-06-25 Decision reserved |
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| 1986-06-25 |
Submission of motion to add or substitute parties, 1986-06-25 Decision reserved |
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| 1986-06-24 | General proceeding, to note 8 copies of submissions on motion to add/substitute parties | Attorney General of Saskatchewan |
| 1986-06-17 | Motion to add or substitute parties, , 10 copies | Fédération des francophones hors Québec |
| 1986-06-02 | General proceeding, to note motion to substitute party(ies) referred to Court by His Honour Chief Justice Dickson | |
| 1986-05-12 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question Traversed, no order as to costs |
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| 1986-05-12 |
Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1986-05-12 Decision reserved |
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| 1986-05-12 |
Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1986-05-12 Decision reserved |
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| 1986-05-12 |
Decision on motion to add or substitute parties Traversed, no order as to costs |
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| 1986-05-12 |
Hearing of motion to add or substitute parties, 1986-05-12 Decision reserved |
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| 1986-05-12 |
Submission of motion to add or substitute parties, 1986-05-12 Decision reserved |
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| 1986-05-09 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated May 09/86 from Gowling & Henderson | |
| 1986-05-08 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated May 07/86 from Robert Décary | |
| 1986-05-06 | Affidavit | Fédération des francophones hors Québec |
| 1986-05-06 | Motion to add or substitute parties, With service | Fédération des francophones hors Québec |
| 1986-04-29 | General proceeding, to note notice of addition of solicitor | André Mercure |
| 1986-04-29 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to | |
| 1986-04-25 | Motion to state a constitutional question, With service | André Mercure |
| 1986-03-20 | Order on motion for leave to intervene | |
| 1986-03-20 | Order on motion for leave to intervene | |
| 1986-03-20 | Order on motion for leave to intervene | |
| 1986-03-18 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, (Motion granted to L'association canadienne- française de l'Alberta and L'association culturelle franco-canadienne de la Saskatchewan on condition that they file a joint factum and that they be represented by counsel at appeal., La Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1986-03-18 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1986-03-18, (Motion granted to L'association canadienne- française de l'Alberta and L'association culturelle franco-canadienne de la Saskatchewan on condition that they file a joint factum and that they be represented by counsel at appeal., La | |
| 1986-03-18 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1986-03-18, (Motion granted to L'association canadienne- française de l'Alberta and L'association culturelle franco-canadienne de la Saskatchewan on condition that they file a joint factum and that they be represented by counsel at appeal., La | |
| 1986-03-18 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, La Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1986-03-18 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1986-03-18, La | |
| 1986-03-18 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1986-03-18, La | |
| 1986-03-11 | Affidavit | Association culturelle franco-canadienne de la Saskatchewan |
| 1986-03-11 | Affidavit | Association canadienne-française de l'Alberta |
| 1986-03-11 | Affidavit | Fédération des francophones hors Québec |
| 1986-03-11 | Motion for leave to intervene | Association culturelle franco-canadienne de la Saskatchewan |
| 1986-03-11 | Motion for leave to intervene | Association canadienne-française de l'Alberta |
| 1986-03-11 | Motion for leave to intervene | Fédération des francophones hors Québec |
| 1986-03-07 | Notice of appeal, With service | André Mercure |
| 1986-02-14 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1986-01-27 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ La W Granted, with costs in the cause |
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| 1986-01-27 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1986-01-27, CJ La W | |
| 1986-01-27 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1986-01-27, CJ La W | |
| 1986-01-21 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 1 copy, with service | Attorney General of Saskatchewan |
| 1986-01-20 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 4 copies | Attorney General of Saskatchewan |
| 1986-01-08 | Correspondence received from, from Applicant (Re: Teleconferencing) | |
| 1986-01-08 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1986-01-08 | André Mercure |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fédération des francophones hors Québec | Applicant | Active |
| Association canadienne-française de l'Alberta | Applicant | Active |
| Association culturelle franco-canadienne de la Saskatchewan | Applicant | Active |
| Attorney General of Alberta | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Saskatchewan | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Freedom of Choice Movement | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Fédération des francophones hors Québec
Counsel
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1N 6N5
Telephone: (613) 564-2923
Party: Association canadienne-française de l'Alberta
Counsel
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1N 6N5
Telephone: (613) 564-2923
Party: Association culturelle franco-canadienne de la Saskatchewan
Counsel
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1N 6N5
Telephone: (613) 564-2923
Party: Attorney General of Alberta
Counsel
Peter I. Costigan
9833 - 109TH ST NW
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5K 2E8
Telephone: (403) 427-5032
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Attorney General of Saskatchewan
Counsel
1874 Scarth St.
P.O. Box 7129
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4P 3V7
Telephone: (306) 878-5603
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Freedom of Choice Movement
Counsel
P.O. Box 450, Stn. A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 6N5
Telephone: (613) 562-5800 Ext: 3315
FAX: (613) 562-5124
Email: jmagnet@uottawa.ca
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appel en vertu de l'art. 762 du Code Criminel (voir dossier)
Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan
157/165
Pourvoi rejeté
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