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22395
Her Majesty the Queen v. Lyndon Paul Cooper
(Newfoundland & Labrador) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-08 | Appeal closed | |
| 1993-07-27 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal of NFLD, enclosing their record | |
| 1993-02-11 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1993-02-11 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Kimmel, Victor & Ages (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1993-02-10 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Newfoundland (St-John) | |
| 1993-01-21 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD So G Co McL Ia, The appeal is allowed, the order of the Court of Appeal is set aside and the conviction is confirmed, Lamer C.J. dissenting. Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-01-21 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Kimmel, Victor & Ages (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1993-01-21 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-10-09 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (74 pages) | |
| 1992-10-06 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1992-10-06, CJ L'HD So G Co McL Ia Decision reserved |
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| 1992-09-30 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1992-10-06 Decision reserved |
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| 1992-09-24 | Book of authorities, 10 copies (JOINT) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-06-17 | Appeal court record, 1 box (joint with T.C. record) | |
| 1992-06-17 | Trial court record, 1 box (joint with C.A. record) | |
| 1992-06-08 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1992-10-05 | |
| 1992-06-08 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service | Lyndon Paul Cooper |
| 1992-04-14 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-02-12 | Certified casebook, vols. 1 to 3, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-02-12 | Case on appeal, 23 copies, vols. 1 to 3 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-12-19 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1991-12-11 | Service, of Notice of appeal | |
| 1991-12-10 | Notice of appeal, With service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-11-14 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-11-14 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Kimmel, Victor & Ages (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-11-14 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF Co St, The application for leave to appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-11-14 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1991-11-14, LaF Co St | |
| 1991-11-14 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1991-11-14, LaF Co St | |
| 1991-07-25 | Order on motion to extend time, to serve & file resp. memo. to July 3/91 | |
| 1991-07-15 | Response to motion to extend time, to serve and file the responsent's response | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-07-15 | Affidavit, to serve and file the response; Ernest Gittens | Lyndon Paul Cooper |
| 1991-07-15 | Motion to extend time, to serve and file the response | Lyndon Paul Cooper |
| 1991-07-04 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve & file a response to July 3/91., St Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-07-04 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1991-07-04, to serve & file a response to July 3/91., St | |
| 1991-07-04 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1991-07-04, to serve & file a response to July 3/91., St | |
| 1991-07-03 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (extension of time needed) | Lyndon Paul Cooper |
| 1991-06-25 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF Co St | |
| 1991-06-14 | Application for leave to appeal, as formal order of c.A. filed, Completed on: 1991-06-14 | |
| 1991-06-14 | General proceeding, Order of C.A. filed | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-06-14 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1991-06-11 | Correspondence received from, sent to Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON) advising that material does not comply with Court's requirements as formal order of the Court of Appeal missing. | |
| 1991-04-10 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #19412 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-04-05 | Correspondence received from, from W.G. Burke-robertson; re: formal judgment of the Court of Appeal non-existant, will arrange to have it certified and forward | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-04-05 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies: (missing formal order of C.A. - $30.00), with service, Incomplete | Her Majesty the Queen |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cooper, Lyndon Paul | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
CONFEDERATION BLDG
PO BOX 8700
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1B 4J6
Telephone: (709) 729-4299
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Cooper, Lyndon Paul
Counsel
1A CHURCH HILL
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 3Z7
Telephone: (709) 579-8424
FAX: (519) 738-1339
Agent
112 Lisgar St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0C2
Telephone: (613) 238-1333
FAX: (613) 238-8610
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Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Court of Appeal
Not available
Conviction: Second degree murder
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador - Court of Appeal
1988 No. 186
Appeal allowed - conviction set aside and new trial ordered
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