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23073
Her Majesty the Queen v. Robert Gordon Steeves
(Alberta) (Criminal) (As of Right)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1994-08-17 | Appeal closed | |
| 1993-07-22 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal of Alberta, enclosing their record | |
| 1993-04-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-04-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Bayne, Sellar, Boxall (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-04-15 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Alberta (Calgary) | |
| 1993-04-07 | General proceeding, transcript received (25 pages) | |
| 1993-03-31 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ G McL Ia Ma Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-03-31 | Hearing of the appeal, 1993-03-31, CJ G McL Ia Ma | |
| 1993-03-25 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Donald B. Bayne; re: Bryan Newton will represent the respondent and will take 45 minutes for his submissions | |
| 1993-03-08 | Book of authorities, JOINT (10 copies) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-03-02 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 1993-03-31 | |
| 1993-01-20 | Notice of hearing, With service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-12-17 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service | Robert Gordon Steeves |
| 1992-11-30 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1993-01-25 | |
| 1992-10-23 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-09-29 | Trial court record, 2 boxes (joint with appeal) | |
| 1992-09-29 | Appeal court record, 2 boxes (joint with trial) | |
| 1992-09-29 | Certified casebook, vols. 1 to 5, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-09-29 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal of Alberta (Calgary,AB), Re: acknowledge receipt of letter dated September 21, 1992 and enclosed material. | |
| 1992-09-25 | Agreement as to contents of case | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-09-04 | Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. 1 to 5 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-06-23 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #25625 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-06-23 | Notice of appeal, With service | 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
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Steeves, Robert Gordon | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
1575 - 615 MACLEOD TRAIL SE
CALGARY, Alberta
T2G 4T8
Telephone: (403) 297-8444
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Steeves, Robert Gordon
Counsel
600 - 706, 7TH AVE SW
CALGARY, Alberta
T2P 0Z1
Telephone: (403) 262-7722
FAX: (403) 262-5991
Agent
500 - 200 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1L5
Telephone: (613) 236-0535
FAX: (613) 236-6958
Summary
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Lower court rulings
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta
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Conviction: Manslaughter
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)
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Respondent's appeal as to the charge of manslaughter allowed; conviction quashed
Filed documents
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