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21271
Knox Contracting Limited, et al. v. Her Majesty the Queen, et al.
(New Brunswick) (Criminal) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1994-07-11 | Appeal closed | |
| 1990-09-13 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (Fredericton,NB) | |
| 1990-08-29 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Fredericton,NB) | |
| 1990-08-29 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Noël, Berthiaume (Hull,QC) | |
| 1990-08-29 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Don Avison, C/O Dept. of Justice (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-08-28 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Donald J. Avison , C/O Dept. of Justice (Ott,ON) | |
| 1990-08-28 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Noël, Berthiaume (Hull,QC) | |
| 1990-08-16 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, W LaF L'HD So G Co McL, The appeal is dismissed, L'Heureux-Dubé, Sopinka and McLachlin JJ. dissenting. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1990-01-09 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (101 pages) | |
| 1989-12-07 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1989-12-07, W LaF L'HD So G Co McL Decision reserved |
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| 1989-11-29 | Book of authorities, joint (respondent's) 10 copies vol. 1, 2, 3, 4, . | Knox Contracting Limited |
| 1989-11-10 | Respondent's factum, 20 copies,, with service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1989-10-16 | Notice of change of counsel | Knox Contracting Limited |
| 1989-10-10 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1989-12-07 Decision reserved |
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| 1989-09-07 | Notice of hearing | Knox Contracting Limited |
| 1989-09-07 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1989-10-02 | |
| 1989-08-31 | Appeal court record | |
| 1989-08-31 | Certified casebook | Knox Contracting Limited |
| 1989-08-08 | Service, of Appellant's factum | |
| 1989-07-25 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies | Knox Contracting Limited |
| 1989-07-20 | Case on appeal, 20 copies | Knox Contracting Limited |
| 1989-06-28 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1989-06-28 | Notice of appeal, With service | Knox Contracting Limited |
| 1989-06-14 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1989-06-14 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Noel, Décary, Aubry & Associés (Hull, Qc) | |
| 1989-06-14 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Attorney General of Canada (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-08 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ La W LaF So, The application for leave to appeal is granted. It is hereby ordered that, until final disposition of these proceedings, all books, records, documents or things seized by the Respondents on July 7, 1986 from the premises of the applicants and on July 23, 1986 from the offices of Thorne Riddell in Fredericton, New Brunswick, together with all copies, summaries, notes, outlines or extracts thereof in the possession or control of the Respondents or their servants, agents, employees, representatives and officials shall be impounded and kept in sealed boxes in the custody of the Chief of Special Investigations of the District Taxation Office of Revenue Canada, Taxation in Saint John, New Brunswick, and that the Applicants right of access pursuant to subsection 231.3(8) of the Income Tax Act, S.C. 1970-71-72, c. 63 as amended by S.C. 1986, c. 6 be reserved. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-02-13 | General proceeding, to note 7 copies of unreported decision | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1989-02-06 | General proceeding, 5 copies of a judgment from the N.B. c/a. given to judges. | Knox Contracting Limited |
| 1989-01-23 |
Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-01-23, and impound document, CJ La W LaF So Decision reserved |
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| 1989-01-23 |
All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-01-23, and impound document, CJ La W LaF So Decision reserved |
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| 1989-01-19 | Book of authorities, , 5 copies | Knox Contracting Limited |
| 1989-01-16 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal scheduled | |
| 1989-01-13 | Affidavit, to impound certain material (further affidavit) | Knox Contracting Limited |
| 1988-12-29 | General proceeding, to note 11 copies of appendix to motion for leave | Knox Contracting Limited |
| 1988-12-23 | Application for leave to appeal ready to be heard (old rules) | |
| 1988-12-23 | General proceeding, to note 10 copies of motion to impound documents | Knox Contracting Limited |
| 1988-12-23 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 13399 | Knox Contracting Limited |
| 1988-12-23 | Application for leave to appeal, 10 copies, Completed on: 1988-12-23 | Knox Contracting Limited |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Knox Contracting Limited | Applicant | Active |
| Knox, Harold Hazen | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
| Minister of National Revenue | Respondent | Active |
| Attorney General of Canada | Respondent | Active |
| Deputy Attorney General of Canada | Respondent | Active |
| Attorney General of New Brunswick | Respondent | Active |
| Clarke, John Byron | Respondent | Active |
| Gillis, Bernard Gerard | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Knox Contracting Limited
Counsel
1501 AV McGILL COLLEGE
26THFL
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3A 3N9
Telephone: (514) 841-6400
FAX: (514) 841-6499
Agent
111 Rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: Knox, Harold Hazen
Counsel
1501 AV McGILL COLLEGE
26THFL
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3A 3N9
Telephone: (514) 841-6400
FAX: (514) 841-6499
Agent
111 Rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
John R. Power
SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick
E2L 4M5
Telephone: (506) 633-8788
Agent
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4900
Party: Minister of National Revenue
Counsel
SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick
E2L 4M5
Telephone: (506) 633-8788
Agent
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4900
Party: Attorney General of Canada
Counsel
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 992-4918
Party: Deputy Attorney General of Canada
Counsel
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 992-4918
Party: Attorney General of New Brunswick
Counsel
SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick
E2L 4M5
Telephone: (506) 633-8788
Agent
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4900
Party: Clarke, John Byron
Counsel
SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick
E2L 4M5
Telephone: (506) 633-8788
Agent
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4900
Party: Gillis, Bernard Gerard
Counsel
SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick
E2L 4M5
Telephone: (506) 633-8788
Agent
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4900
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Lower court rulings
Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick
S/M/156/86
Application to quash search warrant denied (See file)
Court of Appeal of New Brunswick
Not listed
Appeal dismissed
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