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21351
Donald Marshall, Jr. v. Ian M. MacKeigan, et al.
(Nova Scotia) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1994-07-11 | Appeal closed | |
| 1990-03-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Shore, Davis & Malek (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-03-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Neville, Hall & Selkirk (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-03-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Noël, Décary (Hull,QC) | |
| 1990-03-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-03-19 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Halifax,NS) | |
| 1989-10-05 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, La W LaF L'HD G Co McL Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-04-21 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the Justices. | |
| 1989-04-19 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1989-04-19, (Appeal heard April 19th & 20th), La W LaF L'HD G Co McL Decision reserved |
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| 1989-04-17 | Intervener's factum, 1 copy., with service | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1989-04-13 | Appeal hearing | |
| 1989-04-13 | Appeal removed from the list | |
| 1989-04-13 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1989-04-19 Decision reserved |
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| 1989-04-13 | Intervener's factum, , 21 copies of joint factum in respect of file 21351, with service | Gregory Thomas Evans |
| 1989-04-13 | Intervener's factum, , 21 copies | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1989-04-13 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service | Ian M. MacKeigan |
| 1989-04-10 | Order on motion for leave to intervene | |
| 1989-04-10 | Book of authorities, , 10 copies vols. 1 to 4, with service | Donald Marshall, Jr. |
| 1989-04-10 | Case on appeal, (served copy), with service | Donald Marshall, Jr. |
| 1989-04-06 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, by A.G. - N.S. & file a 40 page factum., G Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-04-06 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-04-06, by A.G. - N.S. & file a 40 page factum., G | |
| 1989-04-06 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-04-06, by A.G. - N.S. & file a 40 page factum., G | |
| 1989-04-05 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, by A.G. - N.S. | Ian M. MacKeigan |
| 1989-04-05 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, by A.G. - N.S. | Donald Marshall, Jr. |
| 1989-04-05 | Affidavit, & file a 40 page factum, with service | Attorney General of Nova Scotia |
| 1989-04-05 | Motion for leave to intervene, & file a 40 page factum, with service | Attorney General of Nova Scotia |
| 1989-03-28 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies., with service | Donald Marshall, Jr. |
| 1989-03-16 | Order on motion to state a constitutional question | |
| 1989-03-14 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, (For Constitutional Question see file or Reg's Red Book #7 @ p.153. Interventions by March 31,1989), La Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-03-14 | Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1989-03-14, (For Constitutional Question see file or Reg's Red Book #7 @ p.153. Interventions by March 31,1989), La | |
| 1989-03-14 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1989-03-14, (For Constitutional Question see file or Reg's Red Book #7 @ p.153. Interventions by March 31,1989), La | |
| 1989-03-10 | Motion to state a constitutional question, With service | Donald Marshall, Jr. |
| 1989-03-10 | Notice of appeal | Donald Marshall, Jr. |
| 1989-03-09 | Order on motion to expedite the appeal | |
| 1989-03-09 | Order on motion to directions | |
| 1989-03-09 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1989-03-02 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1989-04-17 | |
| 1989-03-02 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, (Appeal to be heard April 19th and 20th) Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-03-02 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1989-03-02, (Appeal to be heard April 19th and 20th) | |
| 1989-03-02 | Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1989-03-02, (Appeal to be heard April 19th and 20th) | |
| 1989-03-02 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1989-03-02, (Appeal to be heard April 19th and 20th) | |
| 1989-03-02 |
Decision on motion for directions, (Constitutional question by Mar 10; Case on appeal by March 15; Appellant's factum by March 27; Respondent's and Intervenors' factum by April 13; Appeal to be heard April 19th and 20th, 1989), CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-03-02 | Hearing of motion for directions, 1989-03-02, (Constitutional question by Mar 10; Case on appeal by March 15; Appellant's factum by March 27; Respondent's and Intervenors' factum by April 13; Appeal to be heard April 19th and 20th, 1989), CJ | |
| 1989-03-02 | Submission of motion for directions, 1989-03-02, (Constitutional question by Mar 10; Case on appeal by March 15; Appellant's factum by March 27; Respondent's and Intervenors' factum by April 13; Appeal to be heard April 19th and 20th, 1989), CJ | |
| 1989-03-01 | Motion to expedite the appeal, With service | Donald Marshall, Jr. |
| 1989-03-01 | Motion for directions, 2 copies, with service | Donald Marshall, Jr. |
| 1989-02-23 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1989-02-23 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, La LaF So, La requête en autorisation de pourvoi est accordée, dépens à suivre. Granted, with costs in the cause |
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| 1989-02-23 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-02-23, La LaF So | |
| 1989-02-23 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-02-23, La LaF So | |
| 1989-02-20 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, La LaF So | |
| 1989-02-17 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Ian M. MacKeigan |
| 1989-02-16 | General proceeding, to note 3 copies of volume III of Court of Appeal casebooks and transcripts of evidence | Donald Marshall, Jr. |
| 1989-02-15 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Attorney General of Nova Scotia |
| 1989-02-13 | Correspondence received from, fr. Henry Brown | |
| 1989-02-06 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, that the Applicants be granted an oral hearing, with service | Donald Marshall, Jr. |
| 1989-02-03 | Application for leave to appeal, 6 copies, with service, Completed on: 1989-02-03 | Donald Marshall, Jr. |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall, Jr., Donald | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| MacKeigan, Ian M. | Respondent | Active |
| Hart, Gordon L.S. | Respondent | Active |
| Jones, Malachi C. | Respondent | Active |
| MacDonald, Angus L. | Respondent | Active |
| Pace, Leonard L. | Respondent | Active |
| Attorney General of Nova Scotia | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hickman, T. Alexander | Intervener | Pending |
| Poitras, Lawrence A. | Intervener | Pending |
| Evans, Gregory Thomas | Intervener | Pending |
| Attorney General of Nova Scotia | Intervener | Pending |
| Attorney General of Quebec | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General for Ontario | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Marshall, Jr., Donald
Counsel
11 Prince Arthur Ave
Toronto, Ontario
M5R 1B2
Telephone: (416) 964-9664
FAX: (416) 964-8305
Agent
800 - 200 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1L5
Telephone: (613) 233-7747
FAX: (613) 233-2374
Party: Attorney General of Nova Scotia
Counsel
Jamie W.S. Saunders
Bank Mtl Tower
5151 George St. #1600
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 2N9
Telephone: (902) 421-6262
FAX: (902) 421-3130
Agent
500 - 77 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5L6
Telephone: (613) 237-7092
FAX: (613) 237-1156
Party: MacKeigan, Ian M.
Counsel
F.P. Crooks
1100 - 1959 UPPER WATER ST
PO BOX 2380 STN CENTRAL
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 3E5
Telephone: (902) 421-6262
FAX: (902) 421-3130
Agent
500 - 77 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5L6
Telephone: (613) 237-7092
FAX: (613) 237-1156
Party: Hart, Gordon L.S.
Counsel
F.P. Crooks
1100 - 1959 UPPER WATER ST
PO BOX 2380 STN CENTRAL
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 3E5
Telephone: (902) 421-6262
FAX: (902) 421-3130
Agent
500 - 77 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5L6
Telephone: (613) 237-7092
FAX: (613) 237-1156
Party: Jones, Malachi C.
Counsel
F.P. Crooks
1100 - 1959 UPPER WATER ST
PO BOX 2380 STN CENTRAL
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 3E5
Telephone: (902) 421-6262
FAX: (902) 421-3130
Agent
500 - 77 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5L6
Telephone: (613) 237-7092
FAX: (613) 237-1156
Party: MacDonald, Angus L.
Counsel
F.P. Crooks
1100 - 1959 UPPER WATER ST
PO BOX 2380 STN CENTRAL
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 3E5
Telephone: (902) 421-6262
FAX: (902) 421-3130
Agent
500 - 77 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5L6
Telephone: (613) 237-7092
FAX: (613) 237-1156
Party: Pace, Leonard L.
Counsel
F.P. Crooks
1100 - 1959 UPPER WATER ST
PO BOX 2380 STN CENTRAL
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 3E5
Telephone: (902) 421-6262
FAX: (902) 421-3130
Agent
500 - 77 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5L6
Telephone: (613) 237-7092
FAX: (613) 237-1156
Party: Hickman, T. Alexander
Counsel
1601 LOWER WATER ST
PO BOX 730 STN CENTRAL
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2V1
Telephone: (902) 425-6500
FAX: (902) 425-6350
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Poitras, Lawrence A.
Counsel
1601 LOWER WATER ST
PO BOX 730 STN CENTRAL
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2V1
Telephone: (902) 425-6500
FAX: (902) 425-6350
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Evans, Gregory Thomas
Counsel
1601 LOWER WATER ST
PO BOX 730 STN CENTRAL
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2V1
Telephone: (902) 425-6500
FAX: (902) 425-6350
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 Quebec
Agent
111 Rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: Attorney General for Ontario
Counsel
720 Bay St
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2302
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
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Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, Trial Division
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Appl'n to quash order of Royal Comm. requiring Resp. to attend & testify granted
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal
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Appeal dismissed
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