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20567

Frank Julian Lambretta v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Alberta) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1989-08-30 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of formal judgment sent to Alexander Pringle (Edm., Alta.)
1989-08-30 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of formal judgment sent to Peter Martin (Calg., Alta.)
1989-08-22 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, of Calgary, Alta.
1989-05-29 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Court record returned to Deputy Registrar (Calg., Alta.)
1989-05-26 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ La W LaF L'HD So G Co McL
Allowed, no order as to costs
1989-05-26 Hearing of the appeal, 1989-05-26, CJ La W LaF L'HD So G Co McL
1989-05-15 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1989-05-26
1989-04-04 Respondent's factum, (served copy), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1989-03-31 Respondent's factum, , 20 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1989-01-17 Notice of hearing, With service Frank Julian Lambretta
1989-01-09 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1989-01-23, (Appeal to be heard Jan 23/89)
1989-01-09 Order on motion to expedite the appeal
1989-01-09 Decision on motion to expedite the appeal, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-01-09 Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1989-01-09, Reg
1989-01-09 Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1989-01-09, Reg
1989-01-09 Response to motion to expedite the appeal Her Majesty the Queen
1989-01-09 Affidavit Frank Julian Lambretta
1989-01-09 Motion to expedite the appeal Frank Julian Lambretta
1988-12-12 Appellant's factum, , 21 copies, with service Frank Julian Lambretta
1988-11-09 Appeal court record
1988-11-09 Trial court record
1988-11-09 Certified casebook Frank Julian Lambretta
1988-09-12 Case on appeal, 21 copies vols. 1,2,3,4 Frank Julian Lambretta
1988-03-18 Notice of appeal, With service Frank Julian Lambretta
1988-02-29 Correspondence received from, advising of judgment sent to Registrar (Calg,AB)
1988-02-25 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ W LeD
Granted, no order as to costs
1988-01-25 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1988-01-25, CJ W LeD
Decision reserved
1988-01-25 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1988-01-25, CJ W LeD
Decision reserved
1988-01-19 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, served copy Her Majesty the Queen
1988-01-18 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1987-11-06 Affidavit Frank Julian Lambretta
1987-11-06 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Frank Julian Lambretta
1987-11-06 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1987-11-06 Frank Julian Lambretta
1987-10-02 $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 11275 Frank Julian Lambretta
1987-10-02 Affidavit Frank Julian Lambretta
1987-10-02 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal Frank Julian Lambretta

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Lambretta, Frank Julian Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Lambretta, Frank Julian

Counsel
Name
Alexander D. Pringle, Q.C.
Contact information
Pringle Renouf & Associates
200 - 10237, 104th Street
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 4A1
Telephone: (403) 424-8866
FAX: (403) 426-1470
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

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Peter W.L. Martin, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Alberta
1575 - 615 MACLEOD TRAIL SE
CALGARY, Alberta
T2G 4T8
Telephone: (403) 297-8444
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

Summary

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Lower court rulings

February 1, 1985
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

Not available

Conviction: First Degree Murder

May 28, 1987
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)

17197

appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13