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20312

R.E. Spencer, Chairman of the Board of Police Commissioners of the City of Prince Albert, et al. v. Sergeant Alfred Thomas Spence

(Saskatchewan) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1989-12-13 Close file on Leave
1987-09-18 General proceeding, to note copy of judgment sent to Mr. B. Crane (Ottawa,ON)
1987-09-18 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Mr. F.C. Newis (Regina,Sk)
1987-06-04 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McI LaF
Dismissed, with costs
1987-04-07 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1987-04-07, CJ McI LaF
Decision reserved
1987-04-07 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1987-04-07, CJ McI LaF
Decision reserved
1987-03-30 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Sergeant Alfred Thomas Spence
1987-03-03 Application for leave to appeal, 4 copies (served copy), with service, Completed on: 1987-03-04 R.E. Spencer, Chairman of the Board of Police Commissioners of the City of Prince Albert

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Spencer, Chairman of the Board of Police Commissioners of the City of Prince Albert, R.E. Applicant Active
Prince Albert Board of Police Commissioners Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Spence, Sergeant Alfred Thomas Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Spencer, Chairman of the Board of Police Commissioners of the City of Prince Albert, R.E.

Counsel
Names
L. Zatlyn
B.A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Zatlyn Law Office
110 - 11TH ST E
PRINCE ALBERT, Saskatchewan
S6V 1A1
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: Prince Albert Board of Police Commissioners

Counsel
Name
L. Zatlyn
Contact information
Zatlyn Law Office
110 - 11TH ST E
PRINCE ALBERT, Saskatchewan
S6V 1A1
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: Spence, Sergeant Alfred Thomas

Counsel
Name
Martel D. Popescul
Contact information
Balicki, Popescul & Company
201 - 29, 11TH ST E
PRINCE ALBERT, Saskatchewan
S6V 0Z8
Agent
Name
Donald F. Phenix
Contact information
Smart & Biggar
900 - 55 Metcalfe St
Box 2999 Stn D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5Y6
Telephone: (613) 232-2486
FAX: (613) 232-8440

Summary

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Lower court rulings

September 6, 1985
Provincial Administrative Tribunals of Saskatchewan

Not available

Finding of guilt (see file)

February 11, 1986
Court of Queen’s Bench of Saskatchewan

1244

Application for certiorari to quash decisions of Sept 06/85 dismissed

January 6, 1987
Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan

9089

Appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27