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20694
Robert Thomas Dyer v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Ontario) (Criminal) (As of Right)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1989-12-19 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, of Tor., Ont. | |
| 1989-11-02 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, La W LaF So G Co McL Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-11-02 | Hearing of the appeal, 1989-11-02, La W LaF So G Co McL | |
| 1989-11-01 | Trial court exhibits, 1 box (joint with 20752 621 21127) | |
| 1989-10-30 | Certified casebook | Robert Thomas Dyer |
| 1989-10-30 | Book of authorities, 10 copies volume 1 & 2 of joint authorities of R. Dyer and G. McCreight (20621) | Robert Thomas Dyer |
| 1989-10-25 | Book of authorities, 10 copies vols 1, 2, 3, joint files 20752 20621 21127, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1989-10-24 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated Oct.19/89 fr. Keith Wright (G. McCreight) re speakers order. | |
| 1989-10-10 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 1989-11-02 | |
| 1989-06-01 | Affidavit, With service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1989-05-16 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1989-04-03 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1989-04-17 | |
| 1989-02-24 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies | Robert Thomas Dyer |
| 1989-02-07 | Motion to dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution, With service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1989-02-07 | Affidavit, of W.J. Blacklock (update) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1988-11-03 | Case on appeal, received, 10 copies volumes 1 to 7 | Robert Thomas Dyer |
| 1988-11-03 |
Decision on miscellaneous motion, for an order that volumes 2 to 7 of case on appeal retain its original pagination, L'HD Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1988-11-03 | Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1988-11-03, for an order that volumes 2 to 7 of case on appeal retain its original pagination, L'HD | |
| 1988-11-03 | Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1988-11-03, for an order that volumes 2 to 7 of case on appeal retain its original pagination, L'HD | |
| 1988-11-02 | Response to miscellaneous motion, for an order that volumes 2 to 7 of case on appeal retain its original pagination | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1988-11-02 | Affidavit, for an order that volumes 2 to 7 of case on appeal retain its original pagination | Robert Thomas Dyer |
| 1988-11-02 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, for an order that volumes 2 to 7 of case on appeal retain its original pagination | Robert Thomas Dyer |
| 1988-10-28 | Order on miscellaneous motion, for an order that the appeals be heard together, that there be a joint casebook for the 4 cases, that the casebook be reduced to 10 copies, and for an abbreviated style of cause | |
| 1988-10-28 |
Decision on miscellaneous motion, for various orders is granted (Refer to motion on Oct 28) Appeals to be heard together, only one casebook for the 4 appeals, casebook reduced to 10 copies, and abbreviated style of cause, L'HD Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1988-10-28 | Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1988-10-28, for various orders is granted (Refer to motion on Oct 28) Appeals to be heard together, only one casebook for the 4 appeals, casebook reduced to 10 copies, and abbreviated style of cause, L'HD | |
| 1988-10-28 | Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1988-10-28, for various orders is granted (Refer to motion on Oct 28) Appeals to be heard together, only one casebook for the 4 appeals, casebook reduced to 10 copies, and abbreviated style of cause, L'HD | |
| 1988-10-28 | Response to miscellaneous motion, for an order that the 4 appeals be heard together, that there may be joint casebooks for the 4 cases, that the casebooks be reduced to 10 copies each, and for an abbreviated style of cause | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1988-10-28 | Affidavit, of K.E. Wright for an order that the 4 appeals be heard together, that there may be joint casesbooks for the 4 cases, that the casebooks be reduced to 10 copies each, and for an abbreviated style of cause | Robert Thomas Dyer |
| 1988-10-28 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, for an order that the 4 appeals be heard together, that there may be joint casebooks for the 4 cases, that the casesbooks be reduced to 10 copies each, and for an abbreviated style of cause | Robert Thomas Dyer |
| 1988-10-28 | General proceeding, to note see file # 20621 | |
| 1988-01-05 | Order on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal | |
| 1987-12-23 |
Decision on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, LaF Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1987-12-23 | Hearing of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, 1987-12-23, LaF | |
| 1987-12-23 | Submission of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal submitted, 1987-12-23, LaF | |
| 1987-12-22 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 11577 | Robert Thomas Dyer |
| 1987-12-22 | Response to motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1987-12-22 | Affidavit | Robert Thomas Dyer |
| 1987-12-22 | Motion to extend the time to serve and/or file the notice of appeal | Robert Thomas Dyer |
| 1987-12-22 | Notice of appeal, With service | Robert Thomas Dyer |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dyer, Robert Thomas | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Dyer, Robert Thomas
Counsel
David E. Harris
200 - 425 UNIVERSITY AVE
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 1T6
Telephone: (416) 597-1320
Agent
900 - 427 Laurier Ave. W.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1R 7Y2
Telephone: (613) 236-0111
FAX: (613) 238-8507
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
W.J. Blacklock, Q.C.
720 Bay St
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2302
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Agent
900 - 427 Laurier Ave. W.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1R 7Y2
Telephone: (613) 236-0111
FAX: (613) 238-8507
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Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of Ontario
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Acquittal: Murder
Court of Appeal for Ontario
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appeal allowed - verdict of acquittal set aside - new trial ordered
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