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21829

David James Wood, et al. v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1994-07-18 Close file on Leave
1992-11-18 Correspondence received from, sent to Court of Appeal for Ontario (Toronto,ON) Re: Court records sent back.
1990-08-01 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, (Toronto,ON)
1990-06-29 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON)
1990-06-29 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1990-06-28 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, W So McL, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1990-06-28 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1990-06-28, W So McL
1990-06-28 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1990-06-28, W So McL
1990-04-23 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, W So McL
1990-03-19 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1990-02-26 Service, of application for leave to appeal and books of authorities
1990-02-26 Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application
1990-02-21 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #16663 David James Wood
1990-02-21 Book of authorities, 5 copies, with service David James Wood
1990-02-21 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1990-02-21 David James Wood
1990-02-21 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, (serve and file the application book) to Feb/22/90, with service, L'HD
Granted, no order as to costs
1990-02-21 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1990-02-21, (serve and file the application book) to Feb/22/90, with service, L'HD
1990-02-21 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1990-02-21, (serve and file the application book) to Feb/22/90, with service, L'HD
1990-02-21 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application Her Majesty the Queen
1990-02-21 Affidavit, of Kathleen Doyle, with service David James Wood
1990-02-21 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, With service David James Wood
1990-02-20 Court of Appeal casebooks and transcripts of evidence, 2 boxes
1987-08-01 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Wood, David James Applicant Active
Wood, Philip James Applicant Active
Wood, Colin Joseph Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Wood, David James

Counsel
Name
Clayton C. Ruby, Q.C.
Contact information
Ruby & Edwardh
11 Prince Arthur Ave
Toronto, Ontario
M5R 1B2
Telephone: (416) 964-9664
FAX: (416) 964-8305
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Wood, Philip James

Counsel
Name
James Lockyer
Contact information
Pinkofsky Lockyer & Kwinter
438 University Ave
19th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K8
Telephone: (416) 598-1811
FAX: (416) 598-3384
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Wood, Colin Joseph

Counsel
Name
Brian H. Greenspan, Q.C.
Contact information
Greenspan, Humphrey
2714 - 130 Adelaide St West
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 3P5
Telephone: (416) 868-1755
FAX: (416) 868-1990
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
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
Name
Paul D. Stunt
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2220
Agent
Name
Robert E. Houston., Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Summary

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Lower court rulings

April 17, 1986
Supreme Court of Ontario

Not available

Conviction: First degree murder

October 25, 1989
Court of Appeal for Ontario

401/87 et al...

Appeals against conviction dismissed - appeals against period of impris. allowed

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

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Date modified: 2025-02-27