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20341

Perry Ross v. Warden of Kent Institution, et al.

(British Columbia) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1988-02-16 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, to J.L. Jordan
1987-10-22 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, McI W LeD
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1987-10-01 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1987-10-01, McI W LeD
Decision reserved
1987-10-01 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1987-10-01, McI W LeD
Decision reserved
1987-03-18 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1987-03-18 Perry Ross

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Ross, Perry Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Warden of Kent Institution Respondent Active
National Parole Board Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
Attorney General of British Columbia Intervener Active

Counsel

Party: Ross, Perry

Counsel
Name
Eric Warren
Contact information
Warren & Company
108 - 12 WATER ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6B 1A5
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: Warden of Kent Institution

Counsel
Name
Mary Humphries
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
2800 - 1055 GEORGIA ST W
PO BOX 11118
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6E 3P9
Telephone: (604) 666-0779
Agent
Name
Ivan G. Whitehall, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
Attorney General of Canada
284 Wellington
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4801
FAX: (613) 952-8713

Party: National Parole Board

Counsel
Name
Mary Humphries
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
2800 - 1055 GEORGIA ST W
PO BOX 11118
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6E 3P9
Telephone: (604) 666-0779
Agent
Name
Ivan G. Whitehall, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
Attorney General of Canada
284 Wellington
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4801
FAX: (613) 952-8713

Party: Attorney General of British Columbia

Counsel
Name
Bob Edwards
Contact information
Attorney General of British Columbia
609 BROUGHTON ST
VICTORIA, British Columbia
V8W 1C8
Telephone: (604) 660-3093
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

Summary

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Lower court rulings

January 7, 1987
Supreme Court of British Columbia

CC861770

petition allowed

March 3, 1987
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA007072

appeal allowed

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

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Date modified: 2025-02-27