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22725

Her Majesty the Queen v. Bernhard Hasselwander

(Ontario) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1997-09-09 Appeal closed
1993-07-23 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal of Ontario, enclosing their record
1993-07-20 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1993-07-20 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Lang, Michener (Ottawa, ON)
1993-07-20 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-05-20 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-05-20 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Lang, Michener (Ottawa, ON)
1993-05-19 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF G Co Ma, The appeal is allowed, the order of the Ontario Court of Appeal is set aside and the order of the Provincial Court judge is restored. Lamer C.J. and Major J. are dissenting.
Allowed, no order as to costs
1993-02-19 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (57 pages)
1993-02-05 General proceeding, 6 copies (AUTHORITIES - Q - v - VAUGHAN - GIVEN IN COURT BY THE APPELLANT) Her Majesty the Queen
1993-02-05 Hearing of the appeal, 1993-02-05, CJ LaF G Co Ma
Decision reserved
1993-02-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from the counsel of the appellant, Mr. Brian McNeely advising us that he will take 45 minutes for the oral argument
1993-01-27 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1993-02-05
Decision reserved
1993-01-21 Book of authorities, 10 copies (JOINT) Her Majesty the Queen
1992-10-20 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1993-01-25
1992-10-20 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service Bernhard Hasselwander
1992-09-04 Appeal court record, 1 accordion file (joint with Trial record)
1992-09-04 Trial court record, 1 accordion file (joint with C/A record)
1992-08-25 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1992-06-08 Certified casebook Her Majesty the Queen
1992-05-28 Case on appeal, 23 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1992-04-03 Order granting leave to appeal, With service
1992-03-30 Notice of appeal, With service Her Majesty the Queen
1992-03-30 Close file on Leave
1992-03-26 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Soloway, Wright (Ottawa,ON)
1992-03-26 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Lang, Michener (Ottawa,ON)
1992-03-26 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
1992-03-26 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1992-03-26, LaF Co St
1992-03-26 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1992-03-26, LaF Co St
1991-12-18 General proceeding, (To Note) C.A. formal order sent up to Judges along with leave material.
1991-12-18 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF Co St
1991-12-09 Application for leave to appeal, as C/A formal judgment filed, Completed on: 1991-12-09
1991-12-09 General proceeding, to note C/A formal judgment Her Majesty the Queen
1991-12-09 Proof of service, of application for leave (dated Nov. 6, 1991)
1991-11-28 Correspondence received from, sent to Soloway, Wright & Co. (Ottawa,ON) acknowledging receipt of application for leave. Regret to advise that material does not comply with Court's requirements as proof of service & formal order of Court of Appeal missing. Application for leave will no
1991-11-26 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Bernhard Hasselwander
1991-11-06 $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 23534 Her Majesty the Queen
1991-11-06 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (Missing service and formal appeal Court judgment), 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

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Hasselwander, Bernhard Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Brian McNeely
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay St
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4600
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Agent
Name
Robert E. Houston., Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: Hasselwander, Bernhard

Counsel
Name
Calvin Martin, Q.C.
Contact information
600 CHURCH ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M4Y 2E7
Telephone: (416) 922-5854
FAX: (416) 926-9737
Agent
Name
J. David Wake, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang, Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

May 18, 1990
District Court of Ontario

4412/

Appeal against order dismissed

August 21, 1991
Court of Appeal for Ontario

568/90

Appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13