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21338
James B. v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Ontario) (Criminal) (As of Right)
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 | |
| 1992-12-22 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal for Ontario Re: Court records returned. | |
| 1990-08-01 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Judyth Rekai (Toronto,ON) | |
| 1990-08-01 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Noël, Berthiaume (Hull,QC) | |
| 1990-08-01 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-08-01 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-08-01 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, The Deputy Attorney General of Canada (Ott,ON) | |
| 1990-08-01 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Toronto,ON) | |
| 1990-06-29 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, John C. Tait, Q.C. C/O Department of Justice (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-06-29 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-06-29 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-06-29 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Noël, Berthiaume (Hull,QC) | |
| 1990-06-29 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Judyth Rekai (Toronto,ON) | |
| 1990-06-28 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ La W LaF So G Co, The appeal is dismissed. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
|
| 1989-03-28 | General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the Justices. | |
| 1989-03-23 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1989-03-23, CJ La W LaF So G Co Decision reserved |
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| 1989-03-22 | Service, of book of authorities. | |
| 1989-03-22 | Notice of withdrawal, With service | Attorney General of Manitoba |
| 1989-03-22 | General proceeding, joint book of authorities (21335-6-7), 10 copies of vols. 1-6. | James B. |
| 1989-03-21 | Intervener's factum, , 21 copies total of Intervenor's factum for the four appeals, with service | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1989-03-21 | Intervener's factum, , 24 copies total of Intervenor's factum for the four appeals, with service | Attorney General of Saskatchewan |
| 1989-03-20 | General proceeding, 21 copies of factum., with service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1989-03-20 | General proceeding, to note correction in the Appellants' joint factum in the four(4) appeals (pages 13 to 20 inclusive) | James B. |
| 1989-03-20 | Respondent's factum, on the four(4) appeals, 21 copies total, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1989-03-10 | Appellant's factum, , 21 copies, with service | James B. |
| 1989-03-07 | Case on appeal, , 20 copies vols. 1 to 6 | James B. |
| 1989-03-07 | Appeal court record | |
| 1989-02-27 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1989-02-27 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General of Manitoba |
| 1989-02-27 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General of Saskatchewan |
| 1989-02-24 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1989-03-23 Decision reserved |
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| 1989-02-24 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1989-02-23 | Notice of constitutional question(s), With service | James B. |
| 1989-02-15 | Order on motion to state a constitutional question | |
| 1989-02-08 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1989-01-23 | |
| 1989-02-08 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, (appeal to be heard with Sheldon S. on March 23/ 89). Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-02-08 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1989-02-08, (appeal to be heard with Sheldon S. on March 23/ 89). | |
| 1989-02-08 | Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1989-02-08, (appeal to be heard with Sheldon S. on March 23/ 89). | |
| 1989-02-08 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1989-02-08, (appeal to be heard with Sheldon S. on March 23/ 89). | |
| 1989-02-08 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, (For Constitutional Question see file or Reg's Red Bk. #7 @ p.139. Interventions by Feb 27/89. It is further ordered that the appeal will be heard concurrently with appeal #43, The Queen v. Sheldon S. on March 23/89.), CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-02-08 | Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1989-02-08, (For Constitutional Question see file or Reg's Red Bk. #7 @ p.139. Interventions by Feb 27/89. It is further ordered that the appeal will be heard concurrently with appeal #43, The Queen v. Sheldon S. on March 23/89.), CJ | |
| 1989-02-08 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1989-02-08, (For Constitutional Question see file or Reg's Red Bk. #7 @ p.139. Interventions by Feb 27/89. It is further ordered that the appeal will be heard concurrently with appeal #43, The Queen v. Sheldon S. on March 23/89.), CJ | |
| 1989-02-02 | Response to motion to expedite the appeal | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1989-02-02 | Affidavit | James B. |
| 1989-02-02 | Motion to expedite the appeal | James B. |
| 1989-01-27 | Notice of appeal, With service | James B. |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| B., James | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Quebec | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Saskatchewan | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Manitoba | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Canada | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: B., James
Counsel
TORONTO, Ontario
M5R 1A9
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
720 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2220
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
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 Saskatchewan
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Attorney General of Manitoba
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Attorney General of Canada
Counsel
D.J.A. Rutherford, Q.C.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4997
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