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21912
Gordon Alexander Sheridan v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Alberta) (Criminal) (As of Right)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1991-09-04 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (Edmonton,AB) | |
| 1991-07-08 | General proceeding, transcript of proceedings | |
| 1991-07-03 | Appeal closed | |
| 1991-06-27 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-06-27 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Edmonton,AB) | |
| 1991-06-18 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, L'HD Co McL St Ia Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-06-18 | Hearing of the appeal, 1991-06-18, L'HD Co McL St Ia | |
| 1991-06-18 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Marvin R. Bloos, original from fax received June 13, 1991 | |
| 1991-06-13 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Marvin R. Bloos; re: Brian A. Beresh will be counsel for the appellant | |
| 1991-05-28 | General proceeding, 21 copies of supplementary factum, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-04-26 | Book of authorities, JOINT 10 copies | Gordon Alexander Sheridan |
| 1991-04-26 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 1991-06-18 | |
| 1991-04-05 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-03-28 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Marvin R. Bloos, re: changes to be done to the appellant's list of authorities | |
| 1991-03-06 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1991-04-29 | |
| 1991-03-06 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies, with service | Gordon Alexander Sheridan |
| 1991-01-27 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-12-20 | Service, 1 copy of vols. 1 to 5 of case on appeal, with service | |
| 1990-12-10 | Case on appeal, 21 copies, vols. 1 to 5 | Gordon Alexander Sheridan |
| 1990-05-31 | Appeal court record | |
| 1990-04-24 | Notice of appeal | Gordon Alexander Sheridan |
| 1990-04-18 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #16954 | Gordon Alexander Sheridan |
| 1990-04-18 | Notice of appeal | Gordon Alexander Sheridan |
Parties
Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.
Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sheridan, Gordon Alexander | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Sheridan, Gordon Alexander
Counsel
300 - 10110, 107TH ST
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5J 1J4
Telephone: (403) 421-4766
FAX: (403) 429-0346
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
K. Tjosvold
409 - 1011 ROSSER AVE
BRANDON, Manitoba
R7A 0L5
Telephone: (204) 726-6013
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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