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22993

Normand Lafrance v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1992-11-05 Appeal closed
1992-11-05 Discontinuance of the appeal, With service Normand Lafrance
1992-06-22 Close file on Leave
1992-06-22 Discontinuance of the application for leave to appeal Normand Lafrance
1992-06-22 General proceeding, To Note, memo from Barbara Kincaid regarding; file # 22993, the application for leave to appeal in the said proceedings was referred to the Court on May 25, 1992, as well as, Notice of Discontinuance relates solely to the application for leave and not Mr.
1992-05-27 Decision on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, to May\21\1992, McL
Granted, no order as to costs
1992-05-27 Hearing of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, 1992-05-27, to May\21\1992, McL
1992-05-27 Submission of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal submitted, 1992-05-27, to May\21\1992, McL
1992-05-26 General proceeding, to note copy of judgment by Charron J. dated May 27, 1991 Normand Lafrance
1992-05-25 General proceeding, to note Assignment Court document distributed with leave material for adjudication
1992-05-25 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ McL I
1992-05-25 Affidavit, of Mark Moors in support of the leave application Her Majesty the Queen
1992-05-25 General proceeding, endorsement and assignment court Normand Lafrance
1992-05-21 Proof of service, of Notice of appeal; Notice of motion to extend time; affidavit
1992-05-21 Affidavit, John Henry Hale Normand Lafrance
1992-05-21 Motion to extend the time to serve and/or file the notice of appeal Normand Lafrance
1992-05-21 Notice of appeal Normand Lafrance
1992-05-13 Application for leave to appeal, as endorsement included in motion book, Completed on: 1992-05-13
1992-05-13 Correspondence received from, from Hale and May; re: Order of C.A. not available; Endorsement signed included Normand Lafrance
1992-05-13 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1992-05-08 Court of Appeal casebooks and transcripts of evidence, (3 copies of appeal books and 3 copies of suppleme ntary appeal books)
1992-05-08 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #25426 Normand Lafrance
1992-05-08 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing Order of C.A.), with service, Incomplete Normand Lafrance
1992-05-08 Correspondence received from, sent to Hale and May (Ottawa,ON) acknowledging receipt of application for leave. Regret to advise that material is incomplete as formal order of Court of Appeal missing. Application will not be referred until material complies with Court's requirements.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Lafrance, Normand Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Lafrance, Normand

Counsel
Name
John H. Hale
Contact information
304 - 185 Somerset Street West
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0J2
Telephone: (613) 230-0089
FAX: (613) 230-2705

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
James A. Ramsay
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 BAY ST
10TH FL
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4636
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

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Lower court rulings

May 27, 1991
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)

Not available

Stay of proceedings ordered

March 9, 1992
Court of Appeal for Ontario

x

Appeal allowed and stay set aside

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

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Date modified: 2025-02-27