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22506
Morris Greenbaum v. Her Majesty the Queen, Ex Rel, William Andrews, Inspector, City of Toronto
(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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-09 | Appeal closed | |
| 1993-07-27 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Ministry of the Attorney General, Court House (Toronto, ON) enclosing their record | |
| 1993-03-15 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto) | |
| 1993-03-15 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-03-15 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-03-15 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Maclarin, Corlett (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-03-15 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-02-26 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-02-26 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, sent to Maclarin, Corlett (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-02-26 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, sent to Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-02-26 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, sent to Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-02-25 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, R. v. Greenbaum, [1993] 1 S.C.R. 674, LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia, The appeal is allowed, the appellant's conviction is set aside and an acquittal entered instead. Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-12-17 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (69 pages) | |
| 1992-12-04 | Appeal hearing | |
| 1992-12-04 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1992-12-04, LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Decision reserved |
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| 1992-11-30 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Lori Sterling; re: does not intend to intervedne on the non-constitutional issues; if the constitutional issues are to be heard than the A.G. Ontario will be intervening | |
| 1992-11-27 | Order on motion to extend time, to for leave to intervene., with service | |
| 1992-11-27 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, With service | |
| 1992-11-25 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, CJ Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-11-25 | Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1992-11-25, CJ | |
| 1992-11-25 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1992-11-25, CJ | |
| 1992-11-25 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, The hearing of this appeal is to be heard in the January 1993 session. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-11-25 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1992-11-25, The hearing of this appeal is to be heard in the January 1993 session. | |
| 1992-11-25 | Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1992-11-25, The hearing of this appeal is to be heard in the January 1993 session. | |
| 1992-11-25 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1992-11-25, The hearing of this appeal is to be heard in the January 1993 session. | |
| 1992-11-25 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, and to present oral argument no longer than 15 minutes., CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-11-25 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1992-11-25, and to present oral argument no longer than 15 minutes., CJ | |
| 1992-11-25 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1992-11-25, and to present oral argument no longer than 15 minutes., CJ | |
| 1992-11-25 |
Decision on motion to extend time, for leave to intervene, CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-11-25 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1992-11-25, for leave to intervene, CJ | |
| 1992-11-25 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1992-11-25, for leave to intervene, CJ | |
| 1992-11-24 | Book of authorities, 10 copies (JOINT - VOL. 1 TO 4) | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1992-11-24 | Affidavit, to file a notice of intervention | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1992-11-24 | Motion to extend time, to file a notice of intervention | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1992-11-24 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of Attorney General of Ontario | Her Majesty the Queen, Ex Rel, William Andrews, Inspector, City of Toronto |
| 1992-11-24 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of Attorney General of Ontario | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1992-11-24 | Affidavit, Lori R. Sterling | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1992-11-24 | Motion for leave to intervene | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1992-11-19 | Response to motion to expedite the appeal, for the postponement of the hearing (joint with R01) | Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto |
| 1992-11-19 | Response to motion to expedite the appeal, for the postponement of the hearing (joint with I01) | Her Majesty the Queen, Ex Rel, William Andrews, Inspector, City of Toronto |
| 1992-11-19 | Response to the motion to state a constitutional question, (joint with R01) | Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto |
| 1992-11-19 | Response to the motion to state a constitutional question, (joint with I01) | Her Majesty the Queen, Ex Rel, William Andrews, Inspector, City of Toronto |
| 1992-11-19 | Affidavit, for the postponement of the hearing (of Shaun Nakatsuru) | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1992-11-19 | Motion to expedite the appeal, for the postponement of the hearing | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1992-11-19 | Motion to state a constitutional question | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1992-10-01 | Appeal removed from the list | |
| 1992-09-30 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1992-12-04 Decision reserved |
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| 1992-07-14 | General proceeding, memo from Claude E. Alain re: letter dated July 6, 1992, from Mr. Shaun Nakatsuru, counsel for the Appellant in the Greenbaum Case sent up to Justices LaF L'HD So G Co I. | |
| 1992-07-13 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of Shaun Nakatsuru to the Registrar re Ms. Simpson's request. It would make some sense that the Supreme Court reserve its decision in SHARMA until this case is heard | |
| 1992-07-09 | Intervener's factum, 24 copies, with service | Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto |
| 1992-07-07 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1992-10-05, (Tentative date Dec.4/92) | |
| 1992-07-06 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen, Ex Rel, William Andrews, Inspector, City of Toronto |
| 1992-06-23 | General proceeding, Memo from Registrar re: letters dated June 12, 92 from Mr. Alan D. Gold file #22332 - June 12, 92 from Mr. George S. Monteith file #22506 and June 16, 92, from Mr. Milan Rupic file #22332 sent up to Justice I. | |
| 1992-06-22 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Nakatsuru & Doucette; re: he will be available on Dejc. 4/92 for the hearing of the appeal | |
| 1992-06-18 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Beverley Simpson; re: Dec. 4/92 is acceptable for the hearing of the appeal | |
| 1992-06-17 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated June 12, 1992 from George S. Monteith (Re: No objection to Ms. Simpson's request if the Court is of the view that it is necessary to defer its decision on the municipal law aspect of the Sharma appeal) | |
| 1992-06-17 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated June 12, 1992 from Alan D. Gold (Re: Response to Court's request for his views in respect of Ms. Simpson's letter) | |
| 1992-06-15 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated June 11, 1992 from Robert Avinoam (Re: Confirming that December 4, 1992 is an agreeable date for the Intervenant, The Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto) | |
| 1992-06-09 | General proceeding, to note copies of the letters sent to counsel for the parties in both the Sharma & Greenbaum cases sent to Mr. Justice Iacobucci. Also attached is the factum of the Appellant in the Greenbaum case. | |
| 1992-06-08 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Lori Sterling; re: A.G. Ontario will intervene and agreed to Dec. 10/92 for hearing date | |
| 1992-06-08 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Ms. Beverley Simpson (Toronto,ON) advising her that Court has instructed Registrar to provide copies of her letter to other counsel for the parties in both the Sharma and Greenbaum cases inviting their views on her request. Copy sent to Gowling, | |
| 1992-06-08 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Mr. Gregory J. Fitch c/o A.G. of Ontario; Mr. Alan D. Gold c/o Gold & Fuerst (Toronto,ON); Mr. George S. Monteith c/o H.W.O. Doyle (Tor,ON); Mr. Shaun Nakatsuru c/o Nakatsuru & Doucette (Tor) together with letter of Ms. Beverley A.B. Simpson dated | |
| 1992-06-05 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from M. Larmour sent to Lori Sterling c/o A.G. of Ontario (Toronto,ON) advising that the December 10, 1992 date is no longer available and that Mr. Larmour is tentatively scheduling this case for December 4, 1992. Ask that counsel confirm the availabilit | |
| 1992-06-01 | General proceeding, to note faxed copy of letter dated May 22, 1992 from Ms. B. Simpson (Re: Court reserve its judgment on the Sharma case until it has received written & oral argument in the Greenbaum case.) distributed to the Justices. | |
| 1992-06-01 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from C. Alain sent to Ms. Beverley A. Simpson (Tor,ON) assuring her that her letter of May 27, 1992 has been received and brought to the attention of the panel of this Court which heard the appeal in the Sharma case. | |
| 1992-05-29 | Order on motion to extend time, to serve and file the appellant's factum. | |
| 1992-05-27 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (original) from Beverley A.B. Simpson; re: same issue as Sharma (22332) | |
| 1992-05-22 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Beverley A.B. Simpson; re: same issues as Des Raj Sharma (22332) | |
| 1992-05-21 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the appellant's factum to May/13/1992, McL Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-05-21 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1992-05-21, to serve and file the appellant's factum to May/13/1992, McL | |
| 1992-05-21 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1992-05-21, to serve and file the appellant's factum to May/13/1992, McL | |
| 1992-05-14 | General proceeding, hearing date Nov. 9/92; parties agreed | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1992-05-13 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum to May 13, 1992 | Her Majesty the Queen, Ex Rel, William Andrews, Inspector, City of Toronto |
| 1992-05-13 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum to May 13, 1992 | Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto |
| 1992-05-13 | Affidavit, to file the appellant's factum (Michele Newhook) | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1992-05-13 | Motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum to May 13, 1992 | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1992-05-13 | Appellant's factum, 28 copies (returned for correction today - returned from correction May 21/92), with service | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1992-04-13 | Order on motion to extend time, to serve and file the Case on Appeal book | |
| 1992-04-07 | Affidavit, to file the Case on Appeal; Michele Newhook (original) | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1992-04-07 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the Case on appeal to Apr/06/92, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-04-07 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1992-04-07, to serve and file the Case on appeal to Apr/06/92, Reg | |
| 1992-04-07 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1992-04-07, to serve and file the Case on appeal to Apr/06/92, Reg | |
| 1992-04-06 | General proceeding, Original Case on Appeal, vols. 1 and 2 | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1992-04-06 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal to April 6/92 | Her Majesty the Queen, Ex Rel, William Andrews, Inspector, City of Toronto |
| 1992-04-06 | Affidavit, to file the Case on Appeal to April 6/92; Michele Newhook | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1992-04-06 | Motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal to April 6/92 | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1992-03-25 | Case on appeal, 23 copies of vols. 1 and 2 (extension of time requested) | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1992-03-09 | Appeal court record, (1 large box and 1 small box) | |
| 1991-12-19 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1991-12-06 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, With service | |
| 1991-12-05 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, and to present argument no longer than 10 minutes, and to hear the appeal together with appeal no. 22332., Ia Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-12-05 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1991-12-05, and to present argument no longer than 10 minutes, and to hear the appeal together with appeal no. 22332., Ia | |
| 1991-12-05 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1991-12-05, and to present argument no longer than 10 minutes, and to hear the appeal together with appeal no. 22332., Ia | |
| 1991-12-03 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto; 2 copies | Her Majesty the Queen, Ex Rel, William Andrews, Inspector, City of Toronto |
| 1991-12-03 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto; 2 copies | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1991-12-03 | Affidavit, 2 copies; Robert Avinoam | Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto |
| 1991-12-03 | Motion for leave to intervene, 2 copies, with service | Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto |
| 1991-11-21 | Notice of appeal, 4 copies, with service | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1991-11-14 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-11-14 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Beverly Simpson (Toronto,ON) | |
| 1991-11-14 |
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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| 1991-11-14 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1991-11-14, CJ So McL | |
| 1991-11-14 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1991-11-14, CJ So McL | |
| 1991-08-12 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ So McL | |
| 1991-06-25 | Application for leave to appeal, as formal order of C.A., Completed on: 1991-06-25 | |
| 1991-06-25 | General proceeding, to note 6 copies of formal order of the Court of Appeal | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1991-06-24 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies,, with service | Her Majesty the Queen, Ex Rel, William Andrews, Inspector, City of Toronto |
| 1991-06-19 | Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application | |
| 1991-06-17 |
Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, to June/18/1991, McL Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-06-17 | Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1991-06-17, to June/18/1991, McL | |
| 1991-06-17 | Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1991-06-17, to June/18/1991, McL | |
| 1991-06-17 | Correspondence received from, sent to Shore, Davis (Ottawa,ON) advising that material does not comply with the Court's requirements as formal order of Court of Appeal & the trial court missing. | |
| 1991-06-14 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing orders of trial court and court of appeal), with service, Incomplete | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1991-06-14 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 22788 | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1991-06-14 | Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, to 60 days (faxed copy) | Her Majesty the Queen, Ex Rel, William Andrews, Inspector, City of Toronto |
| 1991-06-14 | Affidavit, of Shaun Nakatsuru | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1991-06-14 | Affidavit, of Morris Greenbaum | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1991-06-14 | Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal | Morris Greenbaum |
| 1991-06-14 | Notice of application for leave to appeal, With service | Morris Greenbaum |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Greenbaum, Morris | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen, Ex Rel, William Andrews, Inspector, City of Toronto | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General for Ontario | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Greenbaum, Morris
Counsel
Frank Addario
11 Prince Arthur Avenue
Toronto, Ontario
M5R 1B2
Telephone: (416) 964-8390
FAX: (416) 964-5821
Agent
800 - 200 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1L5
Telephone: (613) 233-7747
FAX: (613) 233-2374
Party: Her Majesty the Queen, Ex Rel, William Andrews, Inspector, City of Toronto
Counsel
CITY HALL
100 QUEEN ST W
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 2N2
Telephone: (416) 392-7222
FAX: (416) 392-1199
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto
Counsel
55 John Street
Station 1260, 26th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5V 3C6
Telephone: (416) 392-8040
FAX: (416) 397-5624
Agent
31, Bourque
Hull, Quebec
J8Y 1X2
Telephone: (819) 771-1210
FAX: (819) 778-8957
Party: Attorney General for Ontario
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
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Conviction
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868/88
Appeal from conviction and sentence dismissed
Court of Appeal for Ontario
61/90
Appeal dismissed
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