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20690

Simon Idlout v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Northwest Territories) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1988-09-21 Correspondence received from, Copy of judgment sent to S.R. Fainstein, Q.C. (Ottawa, Ont.)
1988-09-21 Correspondence received from, Copy of judgment sent to V.A. Schuler (Yellowknife, N.W.T.)
1988-09-20 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Registrar (Yellowknife, N.W.T.)
1988-02-02 Correspondence received from, advising of judgment sent to Registrar, Northwest Territories
1988-01-26 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McI LeD
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1988-01-26 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1988-01-26, CJ McI LeD
1988-01-26 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1988-01-26, CJ McI LeD
1988-01-13 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 6 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1987-12-18 Service
1987-12-18 $30.00 filing fee, Receipt # 11566 Simon Idlout
1987-12-18 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1987-12-18 Simon Idlout

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Idlout, Simon Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Idlout, Simon

Counsel
Name
Virginia A. Schuler
Contact information
Richard, Vertes, Peterson & Schuler
4902 - 49TH ST
PO BOX 939
YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories
X1A 2L9

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

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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Summary

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Lower court rulings

December 4, 1986
County Court of the Northwest Territories

CR 00118

committal for trial

February 18, 1987
Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories

CR00118

application allowed

October 20, 1987
Court of Appeal for the Northwest Territories

CA 00053

appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27