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21203

Public Service Commission v. Randy Barnhart, et al.

(Federal) (Civil) (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)
1992-01-08 Appeal closed
1991-08-28 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (FCA, Ott., Ont.)
1991-06-21 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Duff Friesen C/O Dept. of Justice (Ottawa,ON)
1991-06-21 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Noël, Berthiaume (Hull,QC)
1991-06-21 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON)
1991-06-21 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1991-06-21 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Mr. Jeffrey A. House (Toronto,ON)
1991-06-21 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, Mr. Jeffrey A. House (Toronto,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
1990-10-09 Intervener's factum, (served copy), with service Attorney General of Saskatchewan
1990-10-09 Book of authorities, 10 copies volumes 1, 2 and 3 Randy Barnhart
1990-10-05 Intervener's factum, 21 copies (joint with 21201-202) Attorney General of Quebec
1990-10-05 Affidavit, of service of factum, with service Attorney General of Quebec
1990-10-05 Intervener's factum, a 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 21201-202), with service Attorney General of Newfoundland
1990-10-03 Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service Randy Barnhart
1990-10-02 Book of authorities, 10 copies of vol.I to VII (joint with 21201-202) 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
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 21201 & 21202) 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, permitting the late filling of the notice of intention of intervention,
1990-01-19 Decision on motion to extend time, permittting the late filling of the intention of intervention,, Co
Granted, no order as to costs
1990-01-19 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1990-01-19, permittting the late filling of the intention of intervention,, Co
1990-01-19 Submission of motion to extend time, 1990-01-19, permittting the late filling of the intention of intervention,, Co
1990-01-17 Response to motion to extend time, joint with R01 (late filing of the Notice of Intention to intervene) 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 oe the AG of Newfoundland., W
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-12-20 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1989-12-20, to serve and file a notice of intervention on behalf oe the AG of Newfoundland., W
1989-12-20 Submission of motion to extend time, 1989-12-20, to serve and file a notice of intervention on behalf oe the AG of 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 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
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 Response to the motion to state a constitutional question Public Service Commission
1989-10-02 Motion to state a constitutional question, With service Randy Barnhart
1989-09-21 Case on appeal, 21 copies of SUPPLEMENTARY case vol.1,2,3 (joint with 21201 & 21202) Public Service Commission
1989-09-08 Certified casebook, 6 vols. (joint 21201, 21202), 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 21201 & 21202) Public Service Commission
1989-07-20 Notice of appeal, With service Public Service Commission
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, Jeffrey A. House (Toronto, 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
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 General proceeding, to note 1 copy of motion book appendix, with service Public Service Commission
1988-11-17 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies Randy Barnhart
1988-11-02 Correspondence received from, Letter re new rules sent to Jeffrey A. House (Tor., Ont.)
1988-10-28 General proceeding, to note 6 copies of motion book appendix, with service Public Service Commission
1988-10-28 Application for leave to appeal, 6 copies, with service 1 copy, with service, Completed on: 1988-11-17 Public Service Commission

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Public Service Commission Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Barnhart, Randy Respondent Active
Camponi, Linda Respondent Active
Cassidy, Michael Respondent Active
Clavette, Ken Respondent Active
Stevens, Heather Respondent Active

Other parties

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
Name
Duff Friesen, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 954-1209

Party: Barnhart, Randy

Counsel
Name
Jeffrey A. House
Contact information
24 - 165 SPADINA AVE
TORONTO, Ontario
M5T 2C4
Telephone: (416) 926-9402

Party: Camponi, Linda

Counsel
Name
Jeffrey A. House
Contact information
24 - 165 SPADINA AVE
TORONTO, Ontario
M5T 2C4
Telephone: (416) 926-9402

Party: Cassidy, Michael

Counsel
Name
Jeffrey A. House
Contact information
24 - 165 SPADINA AVE
TORONTO, Ontario
M5T 2C4
Telephone: (416) 926-9402

Party: Clavette, Ken

Counsel
Name
Jeffrey A. House
Contact information
24 - 165 SPADINA AVE
TORONTO, Ontario
M5T 2C4
Telephone: (416) 926-9402

Party: Stevens, Heather

Counsel
Name
Jeffrey A. House
Contact information
24 - 165 SPADINA AVE
TORONTO, Ontario
M5T 2C4
Telephone: (416) 926-9402

Party: Attorney General of Quebec

Agent
Name
Sylvie Roussel
Contact information
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111 Rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397

Party: Attorney General of Newfoundland

Agent
Name
W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: Attorney General of Saskatchewan

Counsel
Names
Brian Barrington-Foote, Q.C.
R.G. Richards
Contact information
Attorney General of Saskatchewan
1874 Scarth St 10th Fl
PO Box 7129
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4P 3V7
Telephone: (306) 787-6458
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

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Lower court rulings

August 22, 1986
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division

Not listed

Action allowed in part

July 15, 1988
Federal Court of Appeal

A-556-86

Appeal is allowed with costs

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13