Skip to main content

Case information

Consult our database for details on a Supreme Court of Canada case.


19995

Eduardo (Edward) Melo v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1990-12-12 Discontinuance of the appeal, (by fax), with service Eduardo (Edward) Melo
1990-12-12 Close file for archive, (by fax), with service
1990-11-27 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Mr. J.L. Bloomenfeld (Toronto,ON) advising him that he is required to appear before the Court on Friday December 14, 1990 to show cause why this appeal should not be quashed pursuant to subsection 695(2) of the Criminal Code of Canada.
1989-09-01 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Robert E. Houston, Q.C. advising Court that for three years they have attempted to push the Appellant's counsel along with this case without success. Therefore, it is his position that this appeal should be dismissed as abandoned.
1989-07-26 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Parties (Re: Inscription within 60 days or appeal will be deemed abandoned)
1986-07-30 Order on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal
1986-07-28 Decision on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, McI
Granted, no order as to costs
1986-07-28 Hearing of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, 1986-07-28, McI
1986-07-28 Submission of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal submitted, 1986-07-28, McI
1986-07-28 Response to motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal Her Majesty the Queen
1986-07-23 Affidavit, With service Eduardo (Edward) Melo
1986-07-23 Motion to extend the time to serve and/or file the notice of appeal, With service Eduardo (Edward) Melo
1986-07-23 Notice of appeal, With service Eduardo (Edward) Melo

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

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Melo, Eduardo (Edward) Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Melo, Eduardo (Edward)

Counsel
Name
Joseph L. Bloomenfeld
Contact information
2110 - 120 Adelaide Street West
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 1T1
Telephone: (416) 363-7315
FAX: (416) 363-7697

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Michael Bernstein
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay St
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2302
FAX: (416) 326-4656

Summary

Keywords

None.

Summary

Case summaries are prepared by the Office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada (Law Branch). Please note that summaries are not provided to the Judges of the Court. They are placed on the Court file and website for information purposes only.

None.

Lower court rulings

None.

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613-996-8666 or at 1-844-365-9662.

If you have questions about a memorandum of argument or want to use a memorandum of argument, please contact the author of the memorandum of argument directly. Their name appears at the end of the memorandum of argument. The contact information for counsel is found in the “Counsel” tab of this page.

Downloadable PDFs

Not available

The factums of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here at least 2 weeks before the hearing unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of factums by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613-996-8666 or at 1-844-365-9662.

If you have questions about a factum or want permission to use a factum, please contact the author of the factum directly. Their contact information appears on the first page of each factum.

Downloadable PDFs

Not available

The condensed books of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here upon receipt of the electronic version, 2 days prior to the scheduled appeal hearing. You may also obtain copies of condensed books by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613-996-8666 or at 1-844-365-9662.

If you have questions about a condensed book or want permission to use a condensed book, please contact the author of the condensed book directly. Their contact information appears on the first page of each condensed book.

Downloadable PDFs

Not available

Webcasts

Not available.

Date modified: 2025-02-27