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22278
Donald Hector Lohnes v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Nova Scotia) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1992-07-15 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, Appeal Division (Halifax,NS) re: record of your Court. | |
| 1992-07-15 | Appeal closed | |
| 1992-05-11 | Appeal closed | |
| 1992-02-06 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-02-06 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Beament, Green, York, Manton (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-02-06 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Beament, Green, York, Manton (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-02-05 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Nova Scotia (Halifax) | |
| 1992-01-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-01-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Beament, Green, York, Manton (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-01-23 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, L'HD So G Co McL St Ia, The appeal is allowed, the convictions are quashed and acquittals are substituted. Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-11-18 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (40 pages) | |
| 1991-11-01 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1991-11-01, L'HD So G Co McL St Ia Decision reserved |
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| 1991-10-29 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Stephen J. Grace; re: Dana W. Giovannetti and Denise C. Smith will appear as counsels for the respondent on Nov. 1\91 | |
| 1991-10-21 | Respondent's factum, 25 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-10-10 | Book of authorities, 10 copies (joint) | Donald Hector Lohnes |
| 1991-10-02 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1991-11-01 Decision reserved |
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| 1991-09-06 | Notice of hearing, With service | Donald Hector Lohnes |
| 1991-08-23 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1991-10-01 | |
| 1991-07-08 | Appeal court record | |
| 1991-06-27 | Certified casebook, With service | Donald Hector Lohnes |
| 1991-06-25 | Service, copy of appellant' factum | |
| 1991-06-24 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies, | Donald Hector Lohnes |
| 1991-06-14 | Case on appeal, 21 copies | Donald Hector Lohnes |
| 1991-05-17 | Notice of appeal, With service | Donald Hector Lohnes |
| 1991-05-17 | Order granting leave to appeal, With service | |
| 1991-05-09 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Beament, Green, York, Manton (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-05-09 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-05-09 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ So McL, The application for leave to appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-05-09 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1991-05-09, CJ So McL | |
| 1991-05-09 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1991-05-09, CJ So McL | |
| 1991-03-18 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ So McL | |
| 1991-02-04 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-01-18 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #18976 | Donald Hector Lohnes |
| 1991-01-18 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1991-01-18 | Donald Hector Lohnes |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lohnes, Donald Hector | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Lohnes, Donald Hector
Counsel
400 - 5475 SPRING GARDEN RD
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 3T2
Telephone: (902) 420-3471
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
Denise C. Smith
5151 GEORGE ST
PO BOX 7
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2L6
Telephone: (902) 424-5450
Agent
155 Queen St
14th Fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L1
Telephone: (613) 238-2229
FAX: (613) 238-2371
Summary
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Lower court rulings
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal
S.C.C. No. 02309
Leave to appeal refused
Filed documents
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