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20036
United States of America v. Samir El Zein
(Quebec) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1989-07-18 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Court record returend to Registrar (Mtl., QC) | |
| 1989-06-19 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of formal judgment sent to Leithman, Goldenberg & Girouard (Mtl, Qc) | |
| 1989-06-19 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of formal judgment sent to Desrosiers, Provost & Taillefer (Mtl, Qc) | |
| 1989-06-19 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of formal judgment sent to Michel Vein (Ottawa, Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-14 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, of Mtl., QC) | |
| 1989-06-12 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, John C. Tait (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-12 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Houston & Associates (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-12 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Noel, Décary, Aubry & Associés (Hull, Qc) | |
| 1989-06-08 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ W LaF L'HD So G Co, The appeals are allowed, the judgments of the Court of Appeal are reversed, and the judgments of the superior court on habeas corpus are restored. The respondents are to be committed for surrender pursuant to the orders of the extradition judges, which are restored, Wilson and Sopinka JJ. dissenting. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-02-24 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the Justices. | |
| 1989-02-22 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1989-02-22, CJ W LaF L'HD So G Co Decision reserved |
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| 1989-01-27 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1989-02-22 Decision reserved |
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| 1988-12-13 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to D. Rutherford informing of appeal re-hearing on Feb 22/89. | |
| 1988-12-13 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to R. Décary informing of appeal re-hearing on Feb 22/89. | |
| 1988-12-08 | Appeal re-hearing ordered | |
| 1988-11-25 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated Nov 25/88 from R. Décary | |
| 1988-11-22 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated Nov 22/88 from D. Rutherford | |
| 1988-05-05 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered Traversed, no order as to costs |
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| 1988-05-05 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1988-05-05 Decision reserved |
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| 1988-05-04 | Notice of withdrawal | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1988-04-26 | Service, of respondent's factum | |
| 1988-04-20 | Notice of withdrawal | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1988-04-19 | Book of authorities, , 10 copies of joint book of authorites volumes 1 to 4 | United States of America |
| 1988-04-15 | Respondent's factum, , 21 copies | Samir El Zein |
| 1988-01-06 | Appellant's factum, , 20 copies (Revised) | United States of America |
| 1987-10-14 | Trial court record | |
| 1987-09-25 | Notice of hearing, Avec signification | United States of America |
| 1987-09-15 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1988-05-05 Decision reserved |
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| 1987-09-15 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1987-10-01 | |
| 1987-08-14 | Appellant's factum, , 21 copies, avec signification | United States of America |
| 1987-08-10 | Certified casebook, Avec signification | United States of America |
| 1987-07-24 | Case on appeal, , 20 copies | United States of America |
| 1987-06-12 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1987-06-08 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1987-05-29 | Notice of constitutional question(s), Avec signification | United States of America |
| 1987-05-28 | Order on motion to state a constitutional question | |
| 1987-05-13 | Decision on motion to extend time, time to state a constitutional question | |
| 1987-05-13 | Decision on motion to extend time, time to state a constitutional question is granted (For constitutional question see file or Reg's Red Bk # 6 @ p.283. Interventions by June 12/87) | |
| 1987-05-11 |
Hearing of motion to extend time, 1987-05-11, time to state a constitutional question Decision reserved |
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| 1987-05-11 |
Submission of motion to extend time, 1987-05-11, time to state a constitutional question Decision reserved Traversed, no order as to costs |
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| 1987-04-28 | Affidavit, time to state a constitutional question, avec signification | United States of America |
| 1987-04-28 | Motion to extend time, time to state a Constitutional Question, avec signification | United States of America |
| 1986-12-08 | Notice of appeal, Avec signification | United States of America |
| 1986-11-06 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, B C LeD Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1986-10-27 |
Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1986-10-27, B C LeD Decision reserved |
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| 1986-10-27 |
All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1986-10-27, B C LeD Decision reserved |
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| 1986-10-14 | Service, of respondent's factum | |
| 1986-10-08 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 6 copies | Samir El Zein |
| 1986-09-11 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, avec signification, Completed on: 1986-09-11 | United States of America |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Zein, Samir El | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: United States of America
Counsel
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 998-1464
Party: Zein, Samir El
Counsel
500 - 303 RUE ST-SULPICE
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Y 3W2
Telephone: (514) 287-9284
FAX: (514) 287-9792
Agent
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
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Lower court rulings
Superior Court of Quebec
36-000156-854
Requête en Habeas Corpus rejetée
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Québec)
500-10-000126-852
Appel accueilli
Filed documents
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