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20142

John Christopher Doyle v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Newfoundland & Labrador) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1987-08-15 Correspondence received from, to note copy of judgment sent to Mr. Hyslop, and Mr. Kendall (St.John's,NF)
1987-08-15 Correspondence received from, to note copy of judgment sent to Court of Appeal Registrar
1987-04-06 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, La W LaF
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1987-04-06 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1987-04-06, La W LaF
1987-04-06 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1987-04-06, La W LaF
1987-03-31 Service, of argument
1987-03-16 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1987-01-12 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1987-01-12 John Christopher Doyle
1986-12-02 Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application
1986-11-21 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, E
Granted, no order as to costs
1986-11-21 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1986-11-21, E
1986-11-21 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1986-11-21, E
1986-11-18 Affidavit, of C.Crosbie John Christopher Doyle
1986-11-18 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal John Christopher Doyle

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Doyle, John Christopher Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Doyle, John Christopher

Counsel
Name
Thomas Kendell
Contact information
Kendell & Crosbie
THE MURRAY PREMISES
BOX 302
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5J2
Telephone: (709) 579-0900
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
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
Name
Robert B. Hyslop
Contact information
Attorney General of Newfoundland
CONFEDERATION BLDG 5TH FL
PO BOX 8700
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1B 4J6
Agent
Name
Robert E. Houston., Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Summary

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Lower court rulings

March 1, 1985
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Court of Appeal

1788

Application for writ of certiorari to quash warrant of arrest dismissed

October 7, 1986
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador - Court of Appeal

51

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27