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21331
United States of America v. Charles McVey, II a.k.a. Charles Julius McVey
(British Columbia) (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 | |
| 1993-05-11 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, The Deputy Attorney General of Canada (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-05-11 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-05-07 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver) | |
| 1993-03-31 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal of British Columbia (Vancouver, BC) re: records sent back | |
| 1992-11-30 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from S. David Frankel, Q.C.; re: correct judgment to reflect the actual state of affairs | |
| 1992-11-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-11-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, The Deputy Attorney General of Canada (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-11-19 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL, The appeal is allowed, the decisions of the Court of Appeal and the judge on habeas corpus are set aside, and the order of committal is restored, Lamer C.J., and Sopinka and Mclachlin JJ. dissenting. Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-11-27 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Chief Justice sent to Farris, Vaughan and S. David Frankel, Q.C.; re: we do not consider the matter moot, and will hand down our judgment in due course | |
| 1991-11-27 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from David Frankel, Q.C., dated Nov\22\91 and also Nov\25\91 (2 LETTERS) | |
| 1991-11-26 | General proceeding, to note copy of letter dated Nov 25, 1991 of S.D. Frankel, Q.C. issued to Chief Justice Lamer (Re: List of cases should include Daigle v. Tremblay) | |
| 1991-11-25 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (fax) fr.David Frankel re: mootness | |
| 1991-11-25 | General proceeding, to note copy of letter of S.D. Frankel issued to Chief Justice Lamer (Re: Moot matters) | |
| 1991-11-25 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (fax) fr. David Frankel re: add. authority | |
| 1991-11-20 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Farris, Vaughan; re: Mr. McVey is no longer in Canada - case is moot | |
| 1991-11-19 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (fax) fr. Robert Anderson re: McVey has left the country therefore rendering the appeals moot | |
| 1991-11-15 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (150 pages) | |
| 1991-10-30 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1991-10-30, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Decision reserved |
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| 1991-10-30 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-10-30 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1991-10-30, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL | |
| 1991-10-30 | Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1991-10-30, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL | |
| 1991-10-30 | Reply factum on appeal, 21 copies. | United States of America |
| 1991-10-29 | Trial court exhibits, 1 box | |
| 1991-10-29 | Affidavit, of Charles McVey 10 copies (joint with 21751) | Charles McVey, II a.k.a. Charles Julius McVey |
| 1991-10-29 | Book of authorities, (BOOK III) 10 copies (joint with 21751) | United States of America |
| 1991-10-29 | General proceeding, 10 copies of SUBMISSIONS ON THE SECTION 695(2) MOTION (to be heard with the appeal) (joint with 21751) | Charles McVey, II a.k.a. Charles Julius McVey |
| 1991-10-25 |
Decision on motion for directions, CJ, "It is ordered that 1) the appellant is allowed to file a response to the new issues raised by the respondent. 2) the appellant will have to show at the outset of the appeal why the appeal should not be quashed as an abandoned appeal in light of s. 695(2) of the Criminal Code. 3) the time allowed to the parties to argue the appeal is expanded to a full day." Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-10-25 | Hearing of motion for directions, 1991-10-25, CJ | |
| 1991-10-25 | Submission of motion for directions, 1991-10-25, CJ | |
| 1991-10-25 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, CJ Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-10-25 | Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1991-10-25, CJ | |
| 1991-10-25 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1991-10-25, CJ | |
| 1991-10-25 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file a motion to state constitutional Questions, CJ Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-10-25 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1991-10-25, to serve and file a motion to state constitutional Questions, CJ | |
| 1991-10-25 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1991-10-25, to serve and file a motion to state constitutional Questions, CJ | |
| 1991-10-25 | Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, 11 copies, with service | United States of America |
| 1991-10-24 | Respondent's factum, 18 copies, with service | Charles McVey, II a.k.a. Charles Julius McVey |
| 1991-10-24 | Affidavit, late service and filing of factums; Robert S. Anderson, with service | Charles McVey, II a.k.a. Charles Julius McVey |
| 1991-10-24 | Motion for directions, 1) late service and filing of the factum; 2) issues in these appeals set for Oct. 29\91 be limited to those upon which leave has been granted by the appellant; 3) abridging the time for service and filing of the motion | United States of America |
| 1991-10-24 | Motion to state a constitutional question, With service | Charles McVey, II a.k.a. Charles Julius McVey |
| 1991-10-24 | Motion to extend time, to state constitutional questions, with service | Charles McVey, II a.k.a. Charles Julius McVey |
| 1991-10-24 | Book of authorities, (COMMON) 10 copies | United States of America |
| 1991-10-24 | Book of authorities, STATUTES AND TREATIES 10 copies (joint with 21751) | United States of America |
| 1991-10-02 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1991-10-30 Decision reserved |
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| 1991-08-23 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1991-10-01 | |
| 1991-08-01 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service | United States of America |
| 1990-09-06 | Certified casebook, vol.I to IV, with service | United States of America |
| 1990-09-06 | Case on appeal, 20 copies of vol.I to IV | United States of America |
| 1990-02-12 | Service, of application for leave to appeal | |
| 1989-09-25 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1989-08-04 | Notice of appeal, (served copy), with service | United States of America |
| 1989-08-02 | Notice of appeal | United States of America |
| 1989-06-14 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1989-06-14 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Deputy Attorney General of Canada (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-14 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling & Henderson (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-08 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, La LaF G, The application for leave to appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-06-08 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-06-08, La LaF G | |
| 1989-06-08 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-06-08, La LaF G | |
| 1989-03-13 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, La LaF G | |
| 1989-02-10 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies | Charles McVey, II a.k.a. Charles Julius McVey |
| 1989-01-23 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1989-01-23 | United States of America |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McVey, II a.k.a. Charles Julius McVey, Charles | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: United States of America
Counsel
900 - 840 Howe St
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2S9
Telephone: (604) 666-0211
FAX: (604) 666-1599
Agent
East Memorial Bldg, Service Centre
284 Wellington St 2nd Fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763
FAX: (613) 941-7865
Email: robert.frater@justice.gc.ca
Party: McVey, II a.k.a. Charles Julius McVey, Charles
Counsel
2600 - 700 West Georgia Street
Box 10026
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 684-9151
FAX: (604) 661-9349
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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Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of British Columbia
CC880223
Application for warrant of committal granted
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)
CA 009485
Appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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