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21402
John Francis Dixon v. Her Majesty the Queen
(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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1994-07-13 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1992-10-16 | Correspondence received from, sent to Court of Appeal of B.C. (Vancouver,BC) Re: Lower Court records sent back. | |
| 1989-10-24 | Correspondence received from, copy of formal judgment sent to Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1989-10-24 | Correspondence received from, copy of formal judgment sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1989-10-16 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, of Vanc., B.C. | |
| 1989-04-21 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-04-21 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling & Henderson (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-04-20 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ So Co, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-04-17 |
Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-04-17, with an extension of time, CJ So Co Decision reserved |
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| 1989-04-17 |
All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-04-17, with an extension of time, CJ So Co Decision reserved |
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| 1989-04-11 | Appeal Court record | |
| 1989-04-10 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal scheduled | |
| 1989-04-10 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal removed from schedule | |
| 1989-04-07 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1989-04-04 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal scheduled | |
| 1989-03-30 | Correspondence received from, fr. W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C. requested Satellite hearing. | |
| 1989-03-29 | Application for leave to appeal ready to be heard (old rules) | |
| 1989-03-28 | Correspondence received from, fr. Gowling & Henderson requesting Satellite hearing. | |
| 1989-03-28 | Affidavit, (of J.M.Brian Coleman & Sheldon Goldberg) 5 copies of each., with service | |
| 1989-03-28 | Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, (5 copies), with service | John Francis Dixon |
| 1989-03-28 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #13678. | John Francis Dixon |
| 1989-03-28 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies., with service, Completed on: 1989-03-28 | John Francis Dixon |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dixon, John Francis | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Dixon, John Francis
Counsel
Vancouver, British Columbia
V5Y 2B1
Telephone: (604) 872-5682
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
602 - 865 Hornby St
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2G3
Telephone: (604) 660-1126
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430
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Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of British Columbia
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Conviction: First degree murder
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)
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Appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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