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20187

Andre Claude Ouellette v. Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia, et al.

(British Columbia) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1990-01-04 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Vancouver,Bc)
1990-01-04 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Court of Appeal of British Columbia (Van,BC)
1989-12-07 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ott., Ont.)
1989-12-07 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ott., Ont.)
1989-12-07 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, John C. Tait, Q.C. (Ott., Ont.)
1989-12-07 Correspondence received from, John C. Tait, Q.C. (Ott., Ont.)
1989-11-30 Decision on the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (The application for a re-hearing is dismissed with costs - La demande de nouvelle audition est rejetée avec dépens.)
1989-11-08 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, 10 copies,, with service Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia
1989-10-26 General proceeding, to (AMENDED) motion for a re-hearing issued to Lamer, Wilson, La Forest & L'Heureux-Dubé.
1989-10-26 Motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (Amended) 6 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia
1989-10-19 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, 10 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia
1989-10-03 All material on motion for a re-hearing of the appeal submitted to Justices, (Note there was no formal hearing. Motion was issued to the Judges together with case & factums)
1989-09-29 Motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, 5 copies,, with service Andre Claude Ouellette
1989-07-18 General proceeding, Court of Appeal record returned to Registrar (Vict., B.C.)
1989-07-05 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling (Ott., Ont.)
1989-07-05 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Burke-Robertson (Ott., Ont.)
1989-07-05 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Dept. of Justice (Ott., Ont.)
1989-06-29 Judgment on the appeal rendered, B McI La W LeD LaF L'HD, The appeal is dismissed. Beetz and Le Dain JJ. took no part in the judgment.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1988-04-28 Hearing of the appeal, 1988-04-28, B McI La W LeD LaF L'HD
Decision reserved
1988-04-26 Book of authorities, , 10 copies Andre Claude Ouellette
1988-04-22 Appeal court record, , 24 copies of Ct. of Appeal judgment (Garofoli)
1988-04-22 Respondent's factum, , 2 copies of Resp. joint factum (see 20017), with service Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia
1988-04-15 Respondent's factum, , 21 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia
1988-04-14 Respondent's factum, , 24 copies of Resp. joint factum (see 20017), with service Her Majesty the Queen in Right for Canada
1988-01-27 Notice of hearing, With service Andre Claude Ouellette
1988-01-20 Appeal court record
1988-01-11 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1988-04-28
Decision reserved
1988-01-11 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1988-01-25
1988-01-11 Appellant's factum, , served copy Andre Claude Ouellette
1988-01-11 Certified casebook Andre Claude Ouellette
1988-01-11 Decision on motion to expedite the appeal, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1988-01-11 Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1988-01-11, Reg
1988-01-11 Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1988-01-11, Reg
1988-01-08 Appellant's factum, , 21 copies Andre Claude Ouellette
1988-01-08 Response to motion to expedite the appeal Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia
1988-01-08 Motion to expedite the appeal, With service Andre Claude Ouellette
1987-12-22 Case on appeal, , 21 copies Andre Claude Ouellette
1987-04-03 Order granting leave to appeal
1987-04-02 Notice of appeal, With service Andre Claude Ouellette
1987-03-26 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, E McI W
Granted, with costs in the cause
1987-02-23 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1987-02-23, E McI W
Decision reserved
1987-02-23 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1987-02-23, E McI W
Decision reserved
1987-02-09 Correspondence received from, dated Feb 06/87 from Burke-Robertson issued to judges
1987-02-09 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 6 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia
1987-01-23 Correspondence received from, dated Jan 16/87 from A.M. Stewart (Re: Satellite from Vancouver)
1987-01-12 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1987-01-12 Andre Claude Ouellette
1986-12-29 Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application
1986-12-23 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, (Applicant's material to be served and filed by Jan 12/87), La
Granted, no order as to costs
1986-12-23 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1986-12-23, (Applicant's material to be served and filed by Jan 12/87), La
1986-12-23 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1986-12-23, (Applicant's material to be served and filed by Jan 12/87), La
1986-12-19 Affidavit Andre Claude Ouellette
1986-12-19 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal Andre Claude Ouellette

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Ouellette, Andre Claude Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia Respondent Active
Her Majesty the Queen in Right for Canada Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Ouellette, Andre Claude

Counsel
Names
Richard T. Israels
H. Scott Farley
Contact information
Israels & Ballantyne
100 PENDER ST W
2ND FL
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6B 1R8
Telephone: (604) 669-6699
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 in Right of British Columbia

Counsel
Names
A.G. Henderson, Q.C.
A.M. Stewart
Contact information
Davis & Company
2800 PARK PLACE
666 BURRARD ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6C 2Z7
Telephone: (604) 687-9444
Agent
Name
W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: Her Majesty the Queen in Right for Canada

Counsel
Name
S. Ronald Fainstein, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice
239 Wellington St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-8412

Summary

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Lower court rulings

September 29, 1986
County Court of British Columbia

CC860867

Application dismissed

October 23, 1986
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

Case # not listed

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13