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20719

Michael Adrian Van Rassel v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Quebec) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1990-05-08 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, envoyé à La Cour d'appel du Québec (Qué,QC) en terminant le dossier de votre Cour
1990-05-08 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Québec,QC)
1990-05-08 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Québec,QC)
1990-02-23 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Québec,QC)
1990-02-23 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Bergeron, Gaudreau, Pinet (Hull,Qc)
1990-02-23 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Noël, Décary (Hull,QC)
1990-02-15 Judgment on the appeal rendered, La LaF L'HD So G Co McL, The appeal is dismissed and the matter is returned to the trial court.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1989-11-24 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices(55 pages)
1989-11-01 Hearing of the appeal, 1989-11-01, La LaF L'HD So G Co McL
Decision reserved
1989-10-31 Trial court record
1989-10-10 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1989-11-01
Decision reserved
1989-10-06 Respondent's factum, 21 copies,, avec signification Her Majesty the Queen
1989-04-14 Case on appeal, , 10 copies vols. 1 to 10 Michael Adrian Van Rassel
1989-04-03 Decision on motion to expedite the appeal, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-04-03 Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1989-04-03, Reg
1989-04-03 Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1989-04-03, Reg
1989-04-03 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, G
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-04-03 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1989-04-03, G
1989-04-03 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1989-04-03, G
1989-04-03 Notice of hearing, Avec signification Michael Adrian Van Rassel
1989-04-03 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1989-04-17
1989-04-03 Response to motion to expedite the appeal Her Majesty the Queen
1989-04-03 Motion to expedite the appeal Michael Adrian Van Rassel
1989-04-03 Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, Avec signification Her Majesty the Queen
1989-04-03 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, Avec signification Michael Adrian Van Rassel
1989-03-31 Order on motion to reduce number of copies
1989-03-29 Decision on motion to reduce number of copies, (10 copies of evidence used in the Court of Appeal to be filed 15 days fr. the date of the order)., So
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-03-29 Hearing of motion to reduce number of copies, 1989-03-29, (10 copies of evidence used in the Court of Appeal to be filed 15 days fr. the date of the order)., So
1989-03-29 Submission of motion to reduce number of copies, 1989-03-29, (10 copies of evidence used in the Court of Appeal to be filed 15 days fr. the date of the order)., So
1989-03-29 Response to motion to reduce number of copies Her Majesty the Queen
1989-03-28 Affidavit Michael Adrian Van Rassel
1989-03-28 Motion to reduce number of copies, 5 copies (10 copies of the evidence). Michael Adrian Van Rassel
1989-03-21 Affidavit, 5 copies (10 copies of the evidence). Michael Adrian Van Rassel
1989-03-21 General proceeding, to note 21 copies of appellants annex Michael Adrian Van Rassel
1989-03-21 Appellant's factum, , 21 copies Michael Adrian Van Rassel
1989-02-20 Affidavit, Avec signification Her Majesty the Queen
1989-02-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated Feb 16/89 from Noël, Décary (Re: Adjourn above motion to Mar 29/89.)
1989-02-09 Affidavit, , 2 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1989-02-09 Motion to dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution, , 2 copies, avec signification Her Majesty the Queen
1988-04-26 Close file on Leave
1988-04-26 Decision on the motion to quash the appeal, McI La W LaF L'HD
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1988-04-26 Hearing of the motion to quash, 1988-04-26, McI La W LaF L'HD
1988-04-26 Submission of motion to quash, 1988-04-26, McI La W LaF L'HD
1988-04-19 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 6 copies, avec signification Her Majesty the Queen
1988-04-08 Motion to quash, 10 copies, avec signification Her Majesty the Queen
1988-02-11 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1988-02-11 Michael Adrian Van Rassel
1988-01-26 Notice of application for leave to appeal Michael Adrian Van Rassel
1988-01-11 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #11620 Michael Adrian Van Rassel
1988-01-11 Notice of appeal, Avec signification Michael Adrian Van Rassel

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Van Rassel, Michael Adrian Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Van Rassel, Michael Adrian

Counsel
Lawrence Corriveau, c.r.
Corriveau, Corriveau & Associés
126 RUE ST-PIERRE
7e ÉTAGE
QUÉBEC, Quebec
G1K 4A8
Telephone: (418) 692-1914
FAX: (418) 692-0716
Agent
Richard Gaudreau
Bergeron, Gaudreau
167, rue Notre Dame
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3T3
Telephone: (819) 770-7928
FAX: (819) 770-1424

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Daniel Brunet
4.100 - 1 RUE NOTRE DAME E
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Y 1B6
Telephone: (514) 393-2703
Agent
Robert Décary, c.r.
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397

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Lower court rulings

September 12, 1986
Superior Court of Quebec

CSR 155-01-1038-850

Instance suspendue sur quatre chefs d'accusation d'abus de confiance

December 22, 1987
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Québec)

200-10-000138-862

appel accueilli

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Date modified: 2025-05-13