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20360

Her Majesty the Queen v. Joseph Roger Bertrand

(Alberta) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1988-08-25 Correspondence received from, to note copy of judgment sent to J. Watson (Edmonton,AB)
1988-08-25 Correspondence received from, to note copy of judgment sent to B.E. Devlin (Calgary,AB)
1988-08-24 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Registrar (Calgary,Ab)
1987-10-14 Correspondence received from, advising of judgment sent to Registrar (Calgary, Alberta)
1987-10-02 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, McI La LeD
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1987-10-02 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1987-10-02, McI La LeD
1987-10-02 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1987-10-02, McI La LeD
1987-07-16 Order on miscellaneous motion, With service
1987-07-07 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 4 copies, with service Joseph Roger Bertrand
1987-05-26 Decision on the miscellaneous motion, til Oct 02/87, La
Granted, no order as to costs
1987-05-26 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1987-05-26, til Oct 02/87, La
1987-05-26 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1987-05-26, til Oct 02/87, La
1987-05-21 Affidavit, til Oct 02/87 of W.G. Burke-Robertson Her Majesty the Queen
1987-05-21 Notice of miscellaneous motion, til Oct 02/87 Her Majesty the Queen
1987-05-05 Appeal Court record, , 3 copies of Appeal books vols. 1 to 5
1987-04-06 $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 10471 Her Majesty the Queen
1987-04-06 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, (Included in motion book) Her Majesty the Queen
1987-04-06 Application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies, Completed on: 1987-04-06 Her Majesty the Queen

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Bertrand, Joseph Roger Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Peter W.L. Martin, Q.C.
Jack Watson
Attorney General of Alberta
1575 - 615 MACLEOD TRAIL SE
CALGARY, Alberta
T2G 4T8
Telephone: (403) 297-8444
Agent
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Bertrand, Joseph Roger

Counsel
Brian E. Devlin
O'Brien Devlin Macleod
3110 - 421, 7TH AVE SW
CALGARY, Alberta
T2P 4K9
Telephone: (403) 265-5616
FAX: (403) 264-8146
Agent
W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C.
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

May 2, 1986
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

Not available

Conviction: First Degree Murder

February 10, 1987
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)

18346

Appeal alowed in part - conviction of second degree murder substituted

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Factums on appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27