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21902

George Corcoran v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Saskatchewan) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1994-07-15 Appeal closed
1992-03-02 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Saskatchewan (Regina)
1992-03-02 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Vause & Jackson (Swift Current, SK)
1992-03-02 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1991-11-25 General proceeding, transcripts on show cause hearing received (6 pages)
1991-11-04 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal be deemed abandoned, (Show cause hearing quashed), CJ So G McL Ia
Abandoned, no order as to costs
1991-11-04 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal be deemed abandoned, 1991-11-04, (Show cause hearing quashed), CJ So G McL Ia
1991-11-04 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal be deemed abandonned, 1991-11-04, (Show cause hearing quashed), CJ So G McL Ia
1991-10-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of the Registrar Mrs. Anne Roland to Mr. William F.M. Jackson to advise that he is required to appear before the Court on Monday, November 4, 1991, at 9:30 a.m. to show cause why this appeal should not be dismissed as abandoned pursuant to subsection 695
1991-04-05 Certified casebook, With service George Corcoran
1991-04-05 Case on appeal, 20 copies George Corcoran
1990-08-27 Notice of appeal, With service George Corcoran
1990-08-07 Order granting leave to appeal, With service
1990-06-29 Close file on Leave
1990-06-29 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1990-06-29 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Vause & Jackson (Swift Current,SK)
1990-06-28 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ G Co, The application for leave to appeal is allowed.
Granted, no order as to costs
1990-06-28 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1990-06-28, CJ G Co
1990-06-28 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1990-06-28, CJ G Co
1990-05-24 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ G Co
1990-04-23 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1990-04-10 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #16919 George Corcoran
1990-04-10 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1990-04-10 George Corcoran
1990-04-10 Correspondence received from, sent to Vause & Jackson (Swift Current,Sask) enclosing the receipt for the $30 filing fee received.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Corcoran, George Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Corcoran, George

Counsel
Name
William F.M. Jackson
Contact information
Vause & Jackson
1 - 276, 2ND AVE NE
PO BOX 787
SWIFT CURRENT, Saskatchewan
S9H 3W7
Telephone: (306) 773-1544

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Graeme G. Mitchell
Contact information
Attorney General for Saskatchewan
1874 Scarth St., 10th Floor
P.O. Box 7129
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4P 3V7
Telephone: (306) 787-8385
FAX: (306) 787-9111
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

Summary

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Lower court rulings

May 28, 1985
Provincial Court of Saskatchewan

Not listed

Conviction: Failure to comply with a demand for a breath sample

March 24, 1986
Court of Queen’s Bench of Saskatchewan

204

Summary conviction appeal dismissed

February 14, 1990
Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan

2408

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27