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21751
United States of America v. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1994-07-13 | Appeal closed | |
| 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 | |
| 1992-11-27 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-11-27 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, The Deputy Attorney General of Canada (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-11-26 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver) | |
| 1992-11-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, The Deputy Attorney General of Canada (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-11-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-11-19 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL, The appeal is allowed, the decision of the Court of Appeal is reversed 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; 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), with service | |
| 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 have included 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, Q.C. 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 | General proceeding, Appellant's reply | United States of America |
| 1991-10-29 | Trial court exhibits, 1 box | |
| 1991-10-29 | Affidavit, of Charles McVey 10 copies (joint with 21331) | Charles Julius McVey |
| 1991-10-29 | Book of authorities, (BOOK III) 10 copies (joint with 21331) | 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 21331) | Charles Julius McVey |
| 1991-10-25 | Respondent's factum, 20 copies, with service | 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 responden. 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 | Affidavit, 10 copies; Cheryl J. Tobias | United States of America |
| 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 | Affidavit, 2 copies; cheryl J. Tobias | United States of America |
| 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 leve has been granted to the appellant; 3) abridging the time for service ad filing of the motion | United States of America |
| 1991-10-24 | Service, of affidavit of Cheryl J. Tobias | |
| 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 21331) | 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, 25 copies, with service | United States of America |
| 1990-09-06 | Certified casebook, vol. I,II & III, with service | United States of America |
| 1990-09-06 | Case on appeal, 20 copies of vol.I,II & III | United States of America |
| 1990-05-08 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1990-04-30 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1990-04-05 | Notice of appeal, 2 copies | United States of America |
| 1990-03-08 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Deputy Attorney General of Canada (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-03-08 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy (Vancouver,BC) | |
| 1990-03-08 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ G Co, The application for leave to appeal is granted, the appeal to be heard together with the appeal of United States of America v. Charles McVey II, also known as Charles Julius McVey, # 21331. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 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 | |
| 1990-01-05 | $30.00 filing fee, rec. #16454, | United States of America |
| 1990-01-03 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies,, with service, Completed on: 1990-01-03 | United States of America |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McVey, Charles Julius | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: United States of America
Counsel
S. David Frankel, Q.C.
900 - 840 HOWE ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6Z 2S9
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, Charles Julius
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
CC881453
Application for habeas corpus with certiorari in aid dismissed
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)
CA010246....
Appeal allowed - Respondent ordered released
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