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22966

Robert Gallagher v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1997-09-09 Appeal closed
1993-09-02 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1993-09-02 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-09-02 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-08-12 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF So Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is dismissed and the order that the trial proceed is confirmed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
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, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-03-16 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (118 pages)
1993-03-01 Supplemental document, 8 copies of joint authorities (given in Court by the appellant) (JOINT WITH 22936) Robert Gallagher
1993-03-01 Hearing of the appeal, 1993-03-01, CJ LaF So Co McL Ia Ma
Decision reserved
1993-02-26 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling advising us that James Fleming, counsel for the appellant will argue 40 minutes
1993-02-24 General proceeding, errors in the supplementary material tab 2, pages 12, 13 and 28 Her Majesty the Queen
1993-02-16 Book of authorities, 13 copies (vol. 1 to 4) (JOINT WITH 22936) Robert Gallagher
1993-02-10 Response to motion to extend time, 1 copy (JOINT WITH 22936) Robert Gallagher
1993-02-10 Affidavit, 1 copy (JOINT WITH 22936) Her Majesty the Queen
1993-02-10 Motion to extend time, 1 copy (JOINT WITH 22936), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1993-02-10 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondent's factum to Feb/02/1993, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1993-02-10 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-02-10, to serve and file the respondent's factum to Feb/02/1993, Reg
1993-02-10 Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-02-10, to serve and file the respondent's factum to Feb/02/1993, Reg
1993-02-05 General proceeding, 10 copies of FRESH EVIDENCE, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1993-02-04 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1993-03-01
Decision reserved
1993-02-02 Respondent's factum, 24 copies (extension of time requested, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1993-01-20 Notice of hearing, With service Robert Gallagher
1992-11-12 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1993-01-25
1992-09-16 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service Robert Gallagher
1992-09-03 Decision on motion to adduce new evidence, Co, The Order may go permitting the appellant to file the " fresh evidence " it proposes to adduce with regard to the appellate delay. The Crown respondent may cross-examine on the affidavits filed and may adduce such further evidence as it may deem appropriate, with the appellant having similar rights of cross-examinaton if so advised. the evidence may be referred to in the facta. The Crown and appellant may apply to file further evidence if so advised and if in the opinion of the parties this becomes necessary. It will be for the panel hearing the appeal to determine whether, or to what extent the "fresh evidence" may be admissible and considered by the Court. This appeal should be at the time as that of FRASER vs. R.(22936). Both cases raise the same issue. The appeals should, if the Cheif Justice deems it appropriate, be heard as soon as possible after the facta have been filed. Both parties have indicated the they would be ready to proceed by the latter part of the Fall term.
Granted, no order as to costs
1992-09-03 Hearing of the motion to adduce new evidence, 1992-09-03, Co
1992-09-03 Submission of motion to adduce new evidence, 1992-09-03, Co
1992-09-02 Respondent's argument on the motion to adduce new evidence, 2 copies; 1 copy of vols. 1 to 3 of authorities filed on Sept. 3/92, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1992-08-28 Motion to adduce new evidence, 2 copies RETURNABLE 1992/09/03, with service Robert Gallagher
1992-08-13 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the Case on Appeal to July\28\92 nunc pro tunc., Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1992-08-13 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1992-08-13, to serve and file the Case on Appeal to July\28\92 nunc pro tunc., Reg
1992-08-13 Submission of motion to extend time, 1992-08-13, to serve and file the Case on Appeal to July\28\92 nunc pro tunc., Reg
1992-08-12 Response to motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal to July 28, 1992 (distributed to Justices CJ, LaF, So, Co, McL, I, Maj, on Feb 08, 1993) Robert Gallagher
1992-08-12 Affidavit, to file the Case on Appeal to July 28, 1992 (of Eduard J. Van Bemmel), with service Robert Gallagher
1992-08-12 Motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal to July 28, 1992, with service Robert Gallagher
1992-07-28 Case on appeal, 24 copies (extension of time requested) Robert Gallagher
1992-04-21 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #25352 Robert Gallagher
1992-04-21 Notice of appeal, With service Robert Gallagher

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
Gallagher, Robert Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Gallagher, Robert

Counsel
Name
James C. Fleming
Contact information
Rosen, Fleming
370 BLOOR ST E
TORONTO, Ontario
M4W 3M6
Telephone: (416) 927-9000
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Names
Michael Bernstein
David Butt
Eric Siebenmorgen
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay St
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2302
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

Summary

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Lower court rulings

November 23, 1990
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)

x

Stay of proceedings with respect to charges of sexual assault ordered

March 30, 1992
Court of Appeal for Ontario

1185/91

appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13