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21706

Robert Lee O'Bomsawin v. Edgar Roussel, es-qualité, et al.

(Quebec) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1994-07-14 Close file on Leave
1990-04-04 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, (Mtl,QC)
1990-04-04 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Department of Justice (Ottawa,ON)
1990-04-04 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Me Ivan Lerner (Mtl,QC)
1990-03-08 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Ivan Lerner (Mtl,QC)
1990-03-08 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Deputy Attorney General of Canada (Ottawa,ON)
1990-03-08 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ G Co, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1990-03-08 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1990-03-08, CJ G Co
1990-03-08 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1990-03-08, CJ G Co
1990-02-05 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ G Co
1989-12-18 General proceeding, 5 copies, United States of America
1989-12-01 Correspondence received from, sent to Applicant acknowledging receipt of material & filing fee.
1989-11-30 $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 16340 Robert Lee O'Bomsawin
1989-11-30 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1989-11-30 Robert Lee O'Bomsawin

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
O'Bomsawin, Robert Lee Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Roussel, es-qualité, Edgar Respondent Active
Gardien du Centre de prévention de Montréal Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
United States of America Other Active
Attorney General of Canada Other Active

Counsel

Party: O'Bomsawin, Robert Lee

Counsel
Name
Ivan Lerner
Contact information
Waxman & Associates
300 - 407 RUE McGILL
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Y 2G3
Telephone: (514) 285-1333
FAX: (514) 285-1777

Party: Roussel, es-qualité, Edgar

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Gardien du Centre de prévention de Montréal

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: United States of America

Counsel
Name
Liliana Percorilli Longo
Contact information
Procureur général du Canada
200 BOUL RENÉ-LÉVESQUE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Z 1X4
Telephone: (514) 283-4934
Agent
Name
John C. Tait, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada, Department of Justice Canada
East Memorial Bldg, Service Centre
284 Wellington St 2nd Fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763

Party: Attorney General of Canada

Counsel
Name
Liliana Percorilli Longo
Contact information
Procureur général du Canada
200 BOUL RENÉ-LÉVESQUE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Z 1X4
Telephone: (514) 283-4934
Agent
Name
John C. Tait, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada, Department of Justice Canada
East Memorial Bldg, Service Centre
284 Wellington St 2nd Fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763

Summary

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Lower court rulings

November 6, 1987
Superior Court of Quebec

500-27-3895-879

Petition for habeas corpus dismissed

October 6, 1989
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

500-10-000323-871

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27