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20116
Pierre Potvin v. Her Majesty the Queen
(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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1989-05-05 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Registrar (Qc, QC) | |
| 1989-05-02 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of formal judgment sent to A. Dumas (Qc, QC) | |
| 1989-05-02 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of formal judgment sent to M. Parent (Ste-Iles, QC) | |
| 1989-04-17 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, record returned to Registrar (Qc, QC) | |
| 1989-03-28 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Soloway, Wright (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-03-28 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Noel, Decary (Hull, QC) | |
| 1989-03-28 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Alain Dumas (Qc., QC) | |
| 1989-03-28 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, F. Iacobucci (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-03-23 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ La W LaF So, The appeal is allowed and a new trial is ordered. Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1988-10-06 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1988-10-06, CJ La W LaF So Decision reserved |
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| 1988-10-06 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1988-10-06 Decision reserved |
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| 1988-10-03 | Intervener's factum, 21 copies | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1988-09-26 | Intervener's factum, 21 copies, avec signification | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1988-05-24 | Order on motion to file a lengthy factum | |
| 1988-05-19 |
Decision on motion to file a lengthy factum, La Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1988-05-19 | Hearing of motion to file a lengthy factum, 1988-05-19, La | |
| 1988-05-19 | Submission of motion to file a lengthy factum, 1988-05-19, La | |
| 1988-05-13 | Affidavit | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1988-05-13 | Motion to file a lengthy factum | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1988-04-19 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1988-01-05 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1988-01-25 | |
| 1987-12-04 | Service, (proof of service of above proceeding) | |
| 1987-11-25 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies, avec signification | Pierre Potvin |
| 1987-07-30 | Appeal court record | |
| 1987-07-30 | Trial court record | |
| 1987-07-30 | Certified casebook, certified case | Pierre Potvin |
| 1987-07-27 | Service | |
| 1987-07-27 | Case on appeal, 21 copies, Vols. 1 & 2 | Pierre Potvin |
| 1987-06-04 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, Avec signification | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1987-05-25 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1987-05-08 | Motion to state a constitutional question, Avec signification | Pierre Potvin |
| 1987-05-07 | Order on motion to state a constitutional question | |
| 1987-05-06 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1987-05-06 | Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1987-05-06, CJ | |
| 1987-05-06 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1987-05-06, CJ | |
| 1987-04-22 | Motion to state a constitutional question, (For Constitutional Question see file or Reg's Red Book @ p.270. Interventions by June 5/87), avec signification | Pierre Potvin |
| 1987-04-22 | Notice of appeal, Avec signification | Pierre Potvin |
| 1987-03-26 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, B La LaF Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1986-12-08 |
Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1986-12-08, B La LaF Decision reserved |
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| 1986-12-08 |
All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1986-12-08, B La LaF Decision reserved |
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| 1986-12-01 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1986-11-04 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, avec signification, Completed on: 1986-11-04 | Pierre Potvin |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Potvin, Pierre | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General for Ontario | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Canada | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Potvin, Pierre
Counsel
540 - 400 BOUL JEAN-LESAGE
QUÉBEC, Quebec
G1K 8W1
Telephone: (418) 647-4040
FAX: (418) 647-2152
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
SEPT-ILES, Quebec
G4R 1X6
Telephone: (418) 962-9626
Agent
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: Attorney General for Ontario
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) 995-2569
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Lower court rulings
Superior Court of Quebec
650-01-296-830
Condamnation: Meurtre au deuxième degré
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Québec)
200-10-000134-838
pourvoi rejeté
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