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22633
Philip Conway v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Federal) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-04 | Correspondence received from, P. Conway dated Dec. 25, 2004 (hand writing) re: verdict in 1993 - Document not microfilmed but is on file | Philip Conway |
| 1997-08-07 | Appeal closed | |
| 1994-03-16 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Federal Court of Canada enclosing their records | |
| 1993-09-02 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, F.C.A. (Ottawa, Ontario) | |
| 1993-09-02 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Scott & Aylen (Toronto, ON) | |
| 1993-09-02 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-09-02 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-09-02 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, The Deputy Attorney General of Canada (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-09-02 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-09-02 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Noël, Berthiaume, Aubry & Ass. (Hull, QC) | |
| 1993-08-12 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, LaF L'HD So G McL Ia Ma, The appeal is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
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| 1993-08-12 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Noël, Berthiaume, Aubry & Associés (Hull, QC) | |
| 1993-08-12 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1993-08-12 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Deputy Attorney General of Canada (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-08-12 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-08-12 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-08-12 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Scott & Aylen (Toronto, ON) | |
| 1993-04-19 | General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the justices (201 pages) | |
| 1993-03-25 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1993-03-25, LaF L'HD So G McL Ia Ma Decision reserved |
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| 1993-03-24 | Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service | Attorney General of British Columbia |
| 1993-03-22 | Book of authorities, 10 copies | Minority Advocacy and Rights Council |
| 1993-03-19 | Proof of service, of the Procureur général du Québec's factum (1 copy), with service | |
| 1993-03-18 | Book of authorities, 10 copies of vol. I & II, with service | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund |
| 1993-03-18 | Intervener's factum, 24 copies | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1993-03-17 | Proof of service, of factum | |
| 1993-03-17 | Intervener's factum, 24 copies, with service | Minority Advocacy and Rights Council |
| 1993-03-16 | Proof of service, of Intervener's factum 1 copy | |
| 1993-03-15 | Book of authorities, 10 copies of vol. I & II | Coalition of Provincial Organizations of the Handicapped ('COPOH') |
| 1993-03-15 | Intervener's factum, 23 copies | Coalition of Provincial Organizations of the Handicapped ('COPOH') |
| 1993-03-11 | Book of authorities, 10 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-03-11 | Intervener's factum, 24 copies, with service | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund |
| 1993-03-11 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, With service | |
| 1993-03-10 | Intervener's factum, 24 copies (see motion of 1993/02/19), with service | Attorney General of British Columbia |
| 1993-03-10 | Intervener's factum, 24 copies (see motion of 1993/02/19), with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1993-03-10 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, With service | |
| 1993-03-08 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, With service | |
| 1993-03-08 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, and to file a 20 page factum and also to present oral submission not to exceed 10 minutes., Co Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-03-08 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1993-03-08, and to file a 20 page factum and also to present oral submission not to exceed 10 minutes., Co | |
| 1993-03-08 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1993-03-08, and to file a 20 page factum and also to present oral submission not to exceed 10 minutes., Co | |
| 1993-03-08 |
Decision on motion to extend time, for leave to intervene., Co Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-03-08 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-03-08, for leave to intervene., Co | |
| 1993-03-08 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-03-08, for leave to intervene., Co | |
| 1993-03-08 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, to file a factum no longer than 20 pages and also oral submissions not to exceed 10 minutes., Co Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-03-08 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1993-03-08, to file a factum no longer than 20 pages and also oral submissions not to exceed 10 minutes., Co | |
| 1993-03-08 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1993-03-08, to file a factum no longer than 20 pages and also oral submissions not to exceed 10 minutes., Co | |
| 1993-03-08 |
Decision on motion to extend time, for leave to intervene., Co Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-03-08 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-03-08, for leave to intervene., Co | |
| 1993-03-08 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-03-08, for leave to intervene., Co | |
| 1993-03-05 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, With service | |
| 1993-03-05 | Order on motion to extend time, for leave to intervene nunc pro tunc., with service | |
| 1993-03-04 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of COPOH | Philip Conway |
| 1993-03-04 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of COPOH | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-03-03 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of Minority Advocacy and Rights Council I05 | Philip Conway |
| 1993-03-03 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of Minority Advocacy and Rights Council I05 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-03-02 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1993-03-25 Decision reserved |
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| 1993-03-01 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of Coalition of Provincial Organizations of the Handicapped | Philip Conway |
| 1993-03-01 | Affidavit, Francine Arsenault, with service | Coalition of Provincial Organizations of the Handicapped ('COPOH') |
| 1993-03-01 | Motion for leave to intervene, With service | Coalition of Provincial Organizations of the Handicapped ('COPOH') |
| 1993-03-01 | Motion to extend time, to file a motion for leave to intervene, with service | Coalition of Provincial Organizations of the Handicapped ('COPOH') |
| 1993-02-26 | Affidavit, 2 copies; Lilian Ma, with service | Minority Advocacy and Rights Council |
| 1993-02-26 | Motion for leave to intervene, 2 copies, with service | Minority Advocacy and Rights Council |
| 1993-02-26 | Motion to extend time, to file a motion for leave to intervene, with service | Minority Advocacy and Rights Council |
| 1993-02-25 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, With service | |
| 1993-02-23 | Proof of service, of factum | |
| 1993-02-19 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, and to file a factum of 20 pages no later than Mar\11\1993, oral submission limited to 30 minutes, G Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-02-19 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1993-02-19, and to file a factum of 20 pages no later than Mar\11\1993, oral submission limited to 30 minutes, G | |
| 1993-02-19 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1993-02-19, and to file a factum of 20 pages no later than Mar\11\1993, oral submission limited to 30 minutes, G | |
| 1993-02-19 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, factum is not to exceed 30 pages, and is to be filed by Mar\11\1993, and oral submissions limited to 15 minutes., G Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-02-19 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1993-02-19, factum is not to exceed 30 pages, and is to be filed by Mar\11\1993, and oral submissions limited to 15 minutes., G | |
| 1993-02-19 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1993-02-19, factum is not to exceed 30 pages, and is to be filed by Mar\11\1993, and oral submissions limited to 15 minutes., G | |
| 1993-02-19 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, Factum is not to exceed 20 pages, and filed by Mar\11\93, oral submissions limited to 20 minutes., G Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-02-19 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1993-02-19, Factum is not to exceed 20 pages, and filed by Mar\11\93, oral submissions limited to 20 minutes., G | |
| 1993-02-19 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1993-02-19, Factum is not to exceed 20 pages, and filed by Mar\11\93, oral submissions limited to 20 minutes., G | |
| 1993-02-18 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-02-18 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, from the appellant | Philip Conway |
| 1993-02-18 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, from the respondent | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-02-18 | Motion to extend time, to file a motion to intervene - 2 copies | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund |
| 1993-02-18 | Affidavit, 2 copies | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund |
| 1993-02-18 | Motion for leave to intervene, 2 copies, with service | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund |
| 1993-02-16 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of the Attorney General of Ontario | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-02-16 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of the Attorney General of Ontario | Philip Conway |
| 1993-02-12 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of the Attorney General of British Columbia | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-02-11 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of the Attorney General of British Columbia | Philip Conway |
| 1993-02-09 | Affidavit, Frank A.V. Falzon, with service | Attorney General of British Columbia |
| 1993-02-09 | Motion for leave to intervene, With service | Attorney General of British Columbia |
| 1993-02-09 | Motion to extend time, to apply for leave to intervene, with service | Attorney General of British Columbia |
| 1993-02-09 | Proof of service, of factum | |
| 1993-02-05 | Motion to extend time, for leave to intervene, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1993-02-05 | Affidavit, Pauline Radley, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1993-02-05 | Affidavit, Zahir Janmohamed, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1993-02-05 | Affidavit, Brian Beamish, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1993-02-05 | Motion for leave to intervene, With service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1993-01-20 | Notice of hearing, With service | Philip Conway |
| 1993-01-19 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, With service | |
| 1993-01-19 | Order on motion to extend time, for leave to intervene, with service | |
| 1993-01-07 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, and to make oral submissions not to exceed 10 min., LaF Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-01-07 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1993-01-07, and to make oral submissions not to exceed 10 min., LaF | |
| 1993-01-07 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1993-01-07, and to make oral submissions not to exceed 10 min., LaF | |
| 1993-01-07 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to intervene,, LaF Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1993-01-07 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-01-07, to intervene,, LaF | |
| 1993-01-07 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-01-07, to intervene,, LaF | |
| 1992-12-23 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (handwritten on bottom left of motion) by the A.G. of Québec | Philip Conway |
| 1992-12-17 | Book of authorities, 10 copies, vols. 1 and 2 | Philip Conway |
| 1992-12-17 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies | Philip Conway |
| 1992-12-17 | Proof of service, of the notice to intervene on behalf of A.G. Quebec (letterform) (service admitted on Dec. 1, 1992) | |
| 1992-12-17 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (letterform same with service of motion to intervene) by the A.G. of Québec | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-12-15 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the appellant's factum to Jan/31/1993, Ia Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-12-15 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1992-12-15, to serve and file the appellant's factum to Jan/31/1993, Ia | |
| 1992-12-15 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1992-12-15, to serve and file the appellant's factum to Jan/31/1993, Ia | |
| 1992-12-10 | Response to motion to extend time, to serve and file the appellant's factum to Jan. 31/93 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-12-10 | Affidavit, to serve and file the factum to Jan. 31/93; Deborah Lynn Langford, with service | Philip Conway |
| 1992-12-10 | Motion to extend time, to serve and file the factum to Jan. 31/93, with service | Philip Conway |
| 1992-12-03 | Proof of service, of notice of motion for intervention | |
| 1992-12-01 | Affidavit, for leave to intervene; Stéphane Marsolais | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1992-12-01 | Motion to extend time, for leave to intervene | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1992-12-01 | Affidavit, 2 copies; Stéphane Marsolais | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1992-12-01 | Motion for leave to intervene, 2 copies | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1992-11-30 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1993-01-25 | |
| 1992-08-28 | Order on miscellaneous motion, With service | |
| 1992-08-07 | Case on appeal, 24 copies of vols. 1 to 9 | Philip Conway |
| 1992-08-05 |
Decision on miscellaneous motion, for an order accepting the Case on Appeal in its present form namely allowing the evidence to be Part V of the Case on Appeal as opposed to Part 2., L'HD Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-08-05 | Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1992-08-05, for an order accepting the Case on Appeal in its present form namely allowing the evidence to be Part V of the Case on Appeal as opposed to Part 2., L'HD | |
| 1992-08-05 | Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1992-08-05, for an order accepting the Case on Appeal in its present form namely allowing the evidence to be Part V of the Case on Appeal as opposed to Part 2., L'HD | |
| 1992-08-05 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the Case on Appeal to Aug\14\92, Co Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-08-05 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1992-08-05, to serve and file the Case on Appeal to Aug\14\92, Co | |
| 1992-08-05 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1992-08-05, to serve and file the Case on Appeal to Aug\14\92, Co | |
| 1992-08-04 | Response to miscellaneous motion, to file the Case on Appeal in its present form | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-08-04 | Affidavit, to file the Case on Appeal in its present form; Deborah Lynn Langford | Philip Conway |
| 1992-08-04 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, to file the Case on Appeal in its present form | Philip Conway |
| 1992-08-04 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-08-04 | Affidavit, to file the Case on Appeal; Deborah Lynn Langford | Philip Conway |
| 1992-08-04 | Motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal | Philip Conway |
| 1992-06-30 | Appeal court record, 1 box (with Trial record) | |
| 1992-06-30 | Trial court record, 1 box (with C/A record) | |
| 1992-06-30 | Certified casebook, vol. 1 to 9 (extension of time and motion to accept in its present form requested) | Philip Conway |
| 1992-02-26 | Order granting leave to appeal, With service | |
| 1992-02-25 | Notice of appeal, With service | Philip Conway |
| 1992-02-07 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1992-02-06 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-02-06 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Brian J. Saunders c/o Dept. of Justice (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-02-06 |
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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| 1992-02-06 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1992-02-06, CJ So McL | |
| 1992-02-06 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1992-02-06, CJ So McL | |
| 1991-10-28 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ So McL | |
| 1991-10-22 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-10-03 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #23344 | Philip Conway |
| 1991-10-03 | Book of authorities, 5 copies, with service | Philip Conway |
| 1991-10-03 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1991-10-03 | Philip Conway |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Conway, Philip | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Quebec | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General for Ontario | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of British Columbia | Intervener | Active |
| Women's Legal Education and Action Fund | Intervener | Active |
| Minority Advocacy and Rights Council | Intervener | Active |
| Coalition of Provincial Organizations of the Handicapped ('COPOH') | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Conway, Philip
Counsel
P.O. Box 1959 Stn. Main
Kingston, Ontario
K7L 5J7
Telephone: (613) 546-5581
FAX: (613) 546-5540
Email: oconnor@kos.net
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
Brian J. Saunders
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4997
Agent
East Memorial Bldg, Service Centre
284 Wellington St., Room 2311
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763
FAX: (613) 941-7865
Email: robert.frater@justice.gc.ca
Party: Attorney General of Quebec
Counsel
Madeleine Aubé
1200 RTE DE L'ÉGLISE
STE-FOY, Quebec
G1V 4M1
Telephone: (418) 643-1477
Agent
111, rue Champlain
Gatineau, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Email: s.roussel@noelassocies.com
Party: Attorney General for Ontario
Counsel
720 Bay St
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4458
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Email: dlepofsky@sympatico.ca
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Attorney General of British Columbia
Counsel
609 Broughton Street
5th Floor
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 1C8
Telephone: (604) 356-8868
FAX: (604) 356-9154
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Women's Legal Education and Action Fund
Counsel
43 MADISON AVE
TORONTO, Ontario
M5R 2S2
Telephone: (416) 964-1115
FAX: (416) 964-5895
Agent
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 231-8210
FAX: (613) 788-3661
Email: dougald.brown@nelligan.ca
Party: Minority Advocacy and Rights Council
Counsel
1600 - 130 King St West
PO Box 480
Toronto, Ontario
M5X 1J5
Telephone: (416) 947-5091
FAX: (416) 365-1876
Email: ranand@weirfoulds.com
Party: Coalition of Provincial Organizations of the Handicapped ('COPOH')
Counsel
255 - 40 ORCHARD VIEW BLVD
TORONTO, Ontario
M4R 1B9
Telephone: (416) 482-8225
FAX: (416) 482-2981
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
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Lower court rulings
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
T-2613-85
Application dismissed with coses
Federal Court of Appeal
A-537-87
cross appeal dismissed with costs to the appellant on the cross appeal.
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