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22281
Her Majesty the Queen v. Arthur Larry Smith
(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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1992-12-18 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal for Ontario Re: Court records returned | |
| 1992-10-05 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1992-09-02 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Soloway, Wright, Houston & Associates (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-09-02 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-09-02 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto) | |
| 1992-08-27 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-08-27 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Houston & Associates (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-08-27 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF So G Co McL Ia, The appeal is dismissed Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-07-02 | General proceeding, 10 copies of reported judgment in R. v. Kearley, [1992] 2 All E.R. 245 (H.L.) | Arthur Larry Smith |
| 1992-07-02 | General proceeding, Memo from Michel Larmour re: letter dated June 30, 1992 from D. Fletcher Dawson sent to Justices, La LaF So G Co McL I. | |
| 1992-06-19 | General proceeding, transcript on Re-Hearing received and distributed to the justices (102 pages) | |
| 1992-06-15 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1992-06-15, (RE-HEARING), CJ LaF So G Co McL Ia Decision reserved |
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| 1992-06-15 | Book of authorities, (supplemental) 10 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-06-12 | General proceeding, to note 10 copies of SUPPLEMENTARY SUBMISSIONS AND AUTHORITIES | Arthur Larry Smith |
| 1992-06-12 | Appellant's factum, SUPPLEMENTARY 24 copies (see registrar's letter of June 1, 1992), with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-06-01 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1992-06-15 Decision reserved |
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| 1992-06-01 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from A. Roland sent to A.G. for Ontario (Tor,ON) advising him that the Court would be interested in receiving submissions as to whether the principles upon which the exceptions to the hearsay rule are based should be applied to determine the admissibility | |
| 1992-05-28 | Appeal re-hearing ordered, Appeal is to be heard on Monday, June 15, 1992 | |
| 1992-04-21 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (91 pages) | |
| 1992-03-25 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered Traversed, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-03-25 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1992-03-25 Decision reserved |
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| 1992-03-20 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Milan Rupic; re: his submissions will take 60 minutes at the hearing | |
| 1992-03-10 | Book of authorities, 10 copies of vols. 1 to 3 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-03-06 | Appellant's factum, AMENDED 23 copies (to replace the factum filed on Oct. 24, 1991), with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-01-30 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Soloway, Wright, Houston & Associates; re: list of appeals inscribed for hearing by this Court during the January 1992 session and the Court's agenda for the session. | |
| 1992-01-27 | General proceeding, 1 VHS VIDEO TAPE of Gary Tomlin interview | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-01-23 | Appeal court record, consisting of 1 appeal book and a supplement appea l book) (joint with Trial transcripts) (1 box) | |
| 1992-01-23 | Trial court record, consisting of Trial Transcripts vol. 1 to 6 (joint with C/A record)(1 box) | |
| 1992-01-23 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1992-03-25 Decision reserved |
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| 1992-01-23 | Order on miscellaneous motion | |
| 1992-01-21 |
Decision on miscellaneous motion, for and oder permitting the filing of the respondent's factum in its present form., Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-01-21 | Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1992-01-21, for and oder permitting the filing of the respondent's factum in its present form., Reg | |
| 1992-01-21 | Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1992-01-21, for and oder permitting the filing of the respondent's factum in its present form., Reg | |
| 1992-01-17 | Response to miscellaneous motion, to file the factum as printed | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-01-17 | Affidavit, 0f Eduard J. Van Bemmel to accept the factum as printed, with service | Arthur Larry Smith |
| 1992-01-17 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, to accept the factum as printed, with service | Arthur Larry Smith |
| 1992-01-10 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies (motion to accept the factum in its present form requested), with service | Arthur Larry Smith |
| 1992-01-07 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1992-01-27 | |
| 1991-10-25 | General proceeding, 26 copies of supplementary case on appeal (Transcripts), with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-10-24 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies (REPLACED BY AN AMENDED FACTUM ON MARCH 6, 1992), with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-08-21 | Certified casebook, vol. I to VI, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-08-09 | Case on appeal, 21 copies of vol. I to VI | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-05-27 | Order granting leave to appeal, With service | |
| 1991-05-24 | Service, of Notice of appeal | |
| 1991-05-22 | Order granting leave to appeal, With service | |
| 1991-05-21 | Notice of appeal, 2 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-05-10 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1991-05-09 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-05-09 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Houston (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 | |
| 1991-04-10 | General proceeding, 5 copies of case comment, as yet unpublished, by Professor Delisle | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-03-18 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ So McL | |
| 1991-02-26 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Arthur Larry Smith |
| 1991-02-08 | Order on motion to extend time, With service | |
| 1991-02-05 | Application for leave to appeal, as Court of Appeal Order filed, Completed on: 1991-02-05 | |
| 1991-02-05 | General proceeding, to note Court of Appeal Order | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-01-31 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file a respondent's argument on the application for leave to appeal to Feb/27/91, L'HD Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-01-31 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1991-01-31, to serve and file a respondent's argument on the application for leave to appeal to Feb/27/91, L'HD | |
| 1991-01-31 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1991-01-31, to serve and file a respondent's argument on the application for leave to appeal to Feb/27/91, L'HD | |
| 1991-01-24 | Response to motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondent's memorandum of argument | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-01-24 | Affidavit, to serve and file the memorandum of argument; D. Fletcher Dawson | Arthur Larry Smith |
| 1991-01-24 | Motion to extend time, to serve and and file the memorandum of argument | Arthur Larry Smith |
| 1991-01-21 | $30.00 filing fee, #18990 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-01-21 | Application for leave to appeal, 6 copies (Formal C/A order missing), with service, Incomplete | Her Majesty the Queen |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Smith, Arthur Larry | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
720 Bay Street
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Toronto, Ontario
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Telephone: (416) 326-4592
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
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Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Smith, Arthur Larry
Counsel
ONE LONDON PL 11TH FL
255 QUEENS AVE
LONDON, Ontario
N6A 5R8
Telephone: (519) 672-9330
FAX: (519) 672-5960
Agent
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Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
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Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of Ontario
Not available
Respondent convicted of second degree murder
Court of Appeal for Ontario
444/88
Appeal allowed; new trial ordered
Filed documents
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