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19992

Perry Gordon Thompson, et al. v. Her Majesty the Queen

(British Columbia) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1992-08-19 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal of BC (Vancouver,BC) re: lower court records sent back.
1990-11-06 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Vancouver,BC)
1990-11-06 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, S.D. Frankel, Q.C. C/O The Attorney General of Canada (Vancouver,BC)
1990-11-06 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1990-10-19 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, S.D. Frankel, Q.C., C/O Dept. of Justice (Van,BC)
1990-10-19 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1990-10-18 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ CJ McI W LaF L'HD So, The appeal is dismissed. Wilson and La Forest JJ. dissenting. Dickson was Chief Justice at the time of hearing. Lamer was Chief Justice at the time of judgment. McIntyre J. took no part in the judgment.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1989-01-17 General proceeding, to note 10 copies of additional authorities Perry Gordon Thompson
1988-11-29 Hearing of the appeal, 1988-11-29, (Appeal heard Nov 29th & 30th, 1988), CJ CJ McI W LaF L'HD So
Decision reserved
1988-11-29 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1988-11-29, (Appeal heard Nov 29th & 30th, 1988)
Decision reserved
1988-11-23 Affidavit, With service Her Majesty the Queen
1988-11-23 Notice of miscellaneous motion, for an order that the appeal of the appellant Thom pson be dismissed by reason of the fact that he is presently a fugitive from justice returnable at th e hearing of the appeal, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1988-10-26 Respondent's factum, revised and 21 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1988-09-22 Order on motion to expedite the appeal
1988-09-14 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, (appeal to take 1 1/2 days)
Granted, no order as to costs
1988-09-14 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1988-09-14, (appeal to take 1 1/2 days)
1988-09-14 Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1988-09-14, (appeal to take 1 1/2 days)
1988-09-14 Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1988-09-14, (appeal to take 1 1/2 days)
1988-09-13 Response to motion to expedite the appeal Her Majesty the Queen
1988-09-13 Affidavit Perry Gordon Thompson
1988-09-13 Motion to expedite the appeal Her Majesty the Queen
1988-07-26 Appellant's factum, revised, 21 copies, with service Beebe Auld
1988-05-06 Appeal court record
1988-04-27 Judgment on the appeal rendered
Traversed, no order as to costs
1988-04-27 Hearing of the appeal, 1988-04-27
Adjourned
1988-04-27 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1988-04-27
Adjourned
1988-04-21 Certified casebook Perry Gordon Thompson
1988-04-19 Book of authorities, served copy of joint authorities of Rosen & McDona ld Ross Allen Rosen
1988-04-18 Book of authorities, 9 copies (Joint authorities of Rosen & McDonald) Ross Allen Rosen
1988-04-15 Book of authorities, 21 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1988-04-15 Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1988-03-09 Appellant's factum, 21 copies (joint factum of Thompson & Cromwell), with service Perry Gordon Thompson
1988-01-11 Appellant's factum, 19 copies (joint factum of Rosen & McDonald), with service Ross Allen Rosen
1987-05-11 Notice of hearing, With service Perry Gordon Thompson
1987-04-21 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1987-05-04
1987-03-23 Appellant's factum, served copies Beebe Auld
1987-03-23 Appellant's factum, 21 copies Beebe Auld
1986-10-20 Case on appeal, 20 copies, vols. 1 to 6 Perry Gordon Thompson
1986-08-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated Aug 14/86 from P.A. Good
1986-07-18 Notice of appeal Perry Gordon Thompson

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Thompson, Perry Gordon Applicant Active
Rosen, Ross Allen Applicant Active
Auld, Beebe Applicant Active
McDonald, Glen Douglas Applicant Active
Cromwell, James Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Thompson, Perry Gordon

Counsel
Sidney B. Simons
Simms
620 VIEW ST
7TH FL
VICTORIA, British Columbia
V8W 1J6
Telephone: (604) 386-2225
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: Rosen, Ross Allen

Counsel
Barry L. Long
Bellamy & Long
300 - 839 CAMBIE ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6B 2P4
Telephone: (604) 662-8200
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: Auld, Beebe

Counsel
Patrick A. Good
195 ALEXANDER ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6A 1B8
Telephone: (604) 688-8331
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: McDonald, Glen Douglas

Counsel
Barry L. Long
Bellamy & Long
300 - 839 CAMBIE ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6B 2P4
Telephone: (604) 662-8200
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: Cromwell, James

Counsel
Sidney B. Simons
620 VIEW ST
7TH FL
VICTORIA, British Columbia
V8W 1J6
Telephone: (604) 386-2225
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
S. David Frankel, Q.C.
Framble
Attorney General of Canada
900 - 840 Howe St
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2S9
Telephone: (604) 666-0211
FAX: (604) 666-1599

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Lower court rulings

June 26, 1985
County Court of British Columbia

X013790A

See file

June 27, 1986
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

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Appeal allowed

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Date modified: 2025-05-13