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21201
Public Service Commission v. William James Millar
(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1992-01-08 | Appeal closed | |
| 1991-08-28 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (FCA., Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1991-06-20 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Duff Friesen C/O Dept. of Justice (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-06-20 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Noël, Berthiaume (Hull,Qc) | |
| 1991-06-20 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-06-20 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-06-20 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-06-20 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, F.C.A. (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-06-06 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Duff Friesen C/O Dept. of Justice (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-06-06 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Noël, Berthiaume (Hull,QC) | |
| 1991-06-06 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-06-06 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-06-06 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa,ON | |
| 1991-06-06 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, W LaF L'HD So Co McL St, The appeals are dismissed with costs, Stevenson J. dissenting. Dismissed, with costs |
|
| 1990-10-22 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (135 pages) | |
| 1990-10-11 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1990-10-11, W LaF L'HD So Co McL St Decision reserved |
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| 1990-10-10 | General proceeding, 10 copies SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL (authorities) (joint with 21202) | William James Millar |
| 1990-10-09 | Intervener's factum, (served copy), with service | Attorney General of Saskatchewan |
| 1990-10-09 | Book of authorities, 10 copies (joint book of authorities of Millar and Osborne) | William James Millar |
| 1990-10-09 | Affidavit, of service of factum, with service | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1990-10-05 | Intervener's factum, 21 copies (joint with 21202-203) | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1990-10-05 | Intervener's factum, total of 22 copies of joint factum in the three appeals, with service | Attorney General of Saskatchewan |
| 1990-10-04 | Intervener's factum, 21 copies (joint with 21202-203, with service | Attorney General of Newfoundland |
| 1990-10-03 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies (joint with 21202), with service | William James Millar |
| 1990-10-02 | Book of authorities, 10 copies of vol. I to VII (joint with 21202-203) | Public Service Commission |
| 1990-10-01 | Notice of withdrawal, With service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1990-09-27 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1990-10-11 Decision reserved |
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| 1990-07-18 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1990-10-01 | |
| 1990-07-18 | Service, of appellant's joint factum, with service | |
| 1990-07-18 | Service, of case on appeal | |
| 1990-07-11 | Appellant's factum, 22 copies (joint with 21202 & 21203) | Public Service Commission |
| 1990-01-24 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General of Saskatchewan |
| 1990-01-22 | Order on motion to extend time, to the late filling of the notice of intention of intervention, | |
| 1990-01-17 |
Decision on motion to extend time, permitting the late filling of a notice of intervention,, with service, Co Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1990-01-17 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1990-01-17, permitting the late filling of a notice of intervention,, with service, Co | |
| 1990-01-17 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1990-01-17, permitting the late filling of a notice of intervention,, with service, Co | |
| 1990-01-17 | Response to motion to extend time, joint with R01 (late filing of the Notice of Intention to intervene from A.G. Sask.) | Public Service Commission |
| 1990-01-17 | Motion to extend time, for late filing of the Notice of Intention to Intervention | Attorney General of Saskatchewan |
| 1989-12-22 | Order on motion to extend time, With service | |
| 1989-12-20 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file a notice of intervention on behalf of AG Newfoundland,, W Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-12-20 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1989-12-20, to serve and file a notice of intervention on behalf of AG Newfoundland,, W | |
| 1989-12-20 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1989-12-20, to serve and file a notice of intervention on behalf of AG Newfoundland,, W | |
| 1989-12-19 | Response to motion to extend time, to serve and file a notice of intervention on behalf of A.G. Nfld. | Public Service Commission |
| 1989-12-14 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Newfoundland |
| 1989-12-14 | Response to motion to extend time, (to serve and file a notice of intervention) | William James Millar |
| 1989-12-14 | Affidavit, of Deborah E. Fry (to serve and file a notice of intervention), with service | Attorney General of Newfoundland |
| 1989-12-14 | Motion to extend time, to serve and file a notice of intervention, with service | Attorney General of Newfoundland |
| 1989-11-03 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1989-11-02 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1989-10-18 | Notice of constitutional question(s), With service | Public Service Commission |
| 1989-10-16 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1989-10-03 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, (For Constitutional Questions see File or Reg's Red Bk #7 @ p.249. Interventions by Nov.3/89)., CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-10-03 | Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1989-10-03, (For Constitutional Questions see File or Reg's Red Bk #7 @ p.249. Interventions by Nov.3/89)., CJ | |
| 1989-10-03 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1989-10-03, (For Constitutional Questions see File or Reg's Red Bk #7 @ p.249. Interventions by Nov.3/89)., CJ | |
| 1989-10-02 | Trial court record, Federal Court Proceedings at Trial, | |
| 1989-10-02 | Response to the motion to state a constitutional question, With service | Public Service Commission |
| 1989-10-02 | Motion to state a constitutional question | William James Millar |
| 1989-09-21 | Case on appeal, 21 copies of SUPPLEMENTARY case vols. 1, 2, 3, (joint with 21202 & 21203) | Public Service Commission |
| 1989-09-08 | Appeal court record, (F.C.A.) | |
| 1989-09-08 | Certified casebook, 6 vols.,(joint case, 21202, 21203), with service | Public Service Commission |
| 1989-08-29 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1989-08-25 | Case on appeal, 21 copies vols. 1 to 6 (Joint Case book with 2120 2 and 21203. | Public Service Commission |
| 1989-07-20 | Notice of appeal, With service | Public Service Commission |
| 1989-06-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Nelligan, Power (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-12 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1989-06-12 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Deputy Attorney General of Canada (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-12 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Nelligan, Power (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-08 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, La LaF L'HD, The application for leave to appeal is granted, costs in the cause. Granted, with costs in the cause |
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| 1989-06-08 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-06-08, La LaF L'HD | |
| 1989-06-08 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-06-08, La LaF L'HD | |
| 1989-01-16 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, La LaF L'HD | |
| 1988-11-17 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies, with service | William James Millar |
| 1988-11-02 | Correspondence received from, Letter re new rules sent to Nelligan, Power (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1988-10-28 | General proceeding, to note 5 copies of motion book appendix, with service | Public Service Commission |
| 1988-10-28 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1988-10-28 | Public Service Commission |
Parties
Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.
Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Public Service Commission | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Millar, William James | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Quebec | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Newfoundland | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Saskatchewan | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Public Service Commission
Counsel
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 954-1209
Party: Millar, William James
Counsel
John Nelligan
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 231-8210
FAX: (613) 788-3661
Email: dougald.brown@nelligan.ca
Party: Attorney General of Quebec
Agent
111 Rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: Attorney General of Newfoundland
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Attorney General of Saskatchewan
Counsel
Robert G. Richards
1874 Scarth St 10th Fl
PO Box 7129
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4P 3V7
Telephone: (306) 787-6458
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
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Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
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Federal Court of Appeal
A-542-86
Appeal allowed with costs
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