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Darlene Morin v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Ontario) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1992-04-27 | Appeal closed | |
| 1992-04-01 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto) | |
| 1992-04-01 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-04-01 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, S.R. Fainstein c/o Dept. of Justice (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-04-01 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-03-26 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, S.F. Fainstein c/o Dept. of Justice (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-03-26 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-03-26 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-03-26 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF So G McL St Ia, The appeal is dismissed, the Chief Justice dissenting. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-10-16 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (191 pages) (joint with 21989+21993) | |
| 1991-10-01 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1991-10-01, CJ LaF So G McL St Ia Decision reserved |
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| 1991-10-01 | Affidavit, of Pierre Garceau, Q.C. (distributed in Court) re appointments to the Ontario Court (General Division) 10 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-09-26 | Book of authorities, ADDITIONAL 10 copies (joint with 22989 & 22993), with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-09-23 | Intervener's factum, 24 copies (joint with 21993 and 21989), with service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1991-09-18 | Appeal hearing | |
| 1991-09-18 | Appeal removed from the list | |
| 1991-09-18 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1991-10-01 Decision reserved |
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| 1991-09-17 | Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-09-17 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-09-13 | Order on motion to extend time, With service | |
| 1991-09-13 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, With service | |
| 1991-09-06 | General proceeding, to note memo from C. Alain issued to Justice McLachlin attaching Notices of Motion returnable Friday Sept. 6, 1991 at 10:00 a.m. in which the A.G. of Canada applies for an Order granting: 1) Extension of time within which to seek leave to intervene; 2) Le | |
| 1991-09-06 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, and to present oral argument not to exceed 30 minutes, and to serve and file a factum by Sep/23/ 1991., McL Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-09-06 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1991-09-06, and to present oral argument not to exceed 30 minutes, and to serve and file a factum by Sep/23/ 1991., McL | |
| 1991-09-06 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1991-09-06, and to present oral argument not to exceed 30 minutes, and to serve and file a factum by Sep/23/ 1991., McL | |
| 1991-09-06 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to Sep\06/91\, McL Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-09-06 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1991-09-06, to Sep\06/91\, McL | |
| 1991-09-06 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1991-09-06, to Sep\06/91\, McL | |
| 1991-09-06 | Notice of hearing, With service | Darlene Morin |
| 1991-09-04 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of Attorney General of Canada | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-09-04 | Motion for leave to intervene, With service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1991-09-04 | Motion to extend time, for leave to intervene, with service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1991-08-30 | Affidavit, for leave to intervene of William howard Corbett, Q.C. | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1991-08-30 | Motion to extend time, for leave to intervene | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1991-08-30 | Affidavit, of William Howard Corbett, Q.C. | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1991-08-30 | Motion for leave to intervene | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1991-08-23 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1991-10-01 | |
| 1991-08-14 | Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service | Darlene Morin |
| 1991-08-13 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies, with service | Darlene Morin |
| 1991-07-04 | Certified casebook, vols. 1 to 4, with service | Darlene Morin |
| 1991-06-25 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from A. Roland sent to Mr. Alan J. Risen C/O Risen, Epsey (Toronto,ON) advising him that the Court requires that his appeal be inscribed for the session commencing October 1, 1991, as the Court wishes to hear oral argument on this appeal at the beginning | |
| 1991-06-21 | Case on appeal, 20 copies of vol. I to IV | Darlene Morin |
| 1991-04-29 | Order granting leave to appeal, With service | |
| 1991-02-18 | Notice of appeal, 2 copies, with service | Darlene Morin |
| 1991-01-25 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1991-01-25 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Risen, Espey, Farquharson, Scott & Kimball (Toronto,ON) | |
| 1991-01-25 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-01-25 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, So McL Ia, The application for leave to appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-01-25 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1991-01-25, So McL Ia | |
| 1991-01-25 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1991-01-25, So McL Ia | |
| 1990-11-16 | Correspondence received from, from R. Houston, re: expedite the motion (askov case) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1990-09-18 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, W So McL | |
| 1990-09-04 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1990-06-29 | Correspondence received from, sent to Risen, Espey, Farquharson (Toronto,ON) enclosing receipt for the $30.00 fee received. | |
| 1990-06-26 | $30.00 filing fee, #17868 | Darlene Morin |
| 1990-06-18 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1990-06-18 | Darlene Morin |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Morin, Darlene | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Canada | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Morin, Darlene
Counsel
Robert Kimball
1C - 57 SIMCOE ST S
OSHAWA, Ontario
L1H 7L3
Telephone: (905) 571-3942
FAX: (905) 571-3986
Agent
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
M. Segal
K.L. Campbell
720 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5C 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2220
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Attorney General of Canada
Counsel
Department of Justice
239 Wellington St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-8412
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Lower court rulings
District Court of Ontario
SCA 4616/89
Summary conviction appeal allowed; Stay of prosecution entered
Court of Appeal for Ontario
787/89
Appeal allowed; stay set aside
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