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23289

Her Majesty the Queen v. Ronald William Mills

(Manitoba) (Criminal) (As of Right)

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)
1997-09-12 Appeal closed
1994-07-22 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to C/A of MN (Winnipeg, MN) enclosing their record
1993-11-19 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-11-19 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, sent to Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-11-19 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Manitoba (Winnipeg)
1993-11-02 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma
Allowed, no order as to costs
1993-11-02 Hearing of the appeal, 1993-11-02, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma
1993-10-27 Book of authorities, 10 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1993-09-23 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1993-11-02
1993-09-21 Notice of hearing, (1 copy), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1993-06-23 Decision on miscellaneous motion, to accept factum without marginal numbering, DeRg
Granted, no order as to costs
1993-06-23 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1993-06-23, to accept factum without marginal numbering, DeRg
1993-06-23 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1993-06-23, to accept factum without marginal numbering, DeRg
1993-06-23 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondent's factum to June 14/93, DeRg
Granted, no order as to costs
1993-06-23 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-06-23, to serve and file the respondent's factum to June 14/93, DeRg
1993-06-23 Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-06-23, to serve and file the respondent's factum to June 14/93, DeRg
1993-06-15 Response to miscellaneous motion, to accept the factum without every 10 lines numbered Her Majesty the Queen
1993-06-15 Response to motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to June 14, 1993 Her Majesty the Queen
1993-06-14 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service Ronald William Mills
1993-06-14 Affidavit, to file the respondent's factum to June 14, 1993 (of Pamela D.M. Smith), with service Ronald William Mills
1993-06-14 Affidavit, to accept the respondent's factum in its present form namely without every 10 lines numbered (of Pamela D.M. Smith), with service Ronald William Mills
1993-06-14 Notice of miscellaneous motion, to accept the respondent's factum in its present form namely without every 10 lines numbered, with service Ronald William Mills
1993-06-14 Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to June 14, 1993, with service Ronald William Mills
1993-05-13 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1993-10-04
1993-04-26 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Gindin, Smith, Pearlman (Winnipeg, MN) re: Rule 32 enclosed
1993-04-26 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Department of Justice (Winnipeg, MN) re: Rule 32 enclosed
1993-03-29 General proceeding, 24 copies of APPELLANT'S FACTUMS (disregard the factums filed on March 18/93) Her Majesty the Queen
1993-03-18 Appellant's factum, 24 copies (motion to accept the factum to its present form requested - E.V.B. advised on 19-03-93 - no margin number)(DISREGARD THESE FACTUMS - see factums filed on March 29/93) Her Majesty the Queen
1993-02-15 Trial court record, 1 envelope (JOINT WITH A.C. RECORDS)
1993-02-15 Appeal court record, from C. A. Manitoba (2 files)(1 envelope - joint with trial court record)
1993-02-15 Certified casebook, vol. 1 and 2 Her Majesty the Queen
1993-02-03 Certified casebook, vol. I & II Her Majesty the Queen
1993-02-03 Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. I & II Her Majesty the Queen
1993-01-26 Proof of service, 1 copy of Notice of Appeal, with service
1992-11-05 $30.00 filing fee, receipt no. 26159 Her Majesty the Queen
1992-11-05 Notice of appeal, (1 copy) 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
Mills, Ronald William Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Stuart J. Whitley, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Manitoba
405 BROADWAY AVE
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 3L6
Telephone: (204) 945-2873
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Mills, Ronald William

Counsel
Name
P. Smith
Contact information
Gindin, Wolson, Simmonds
1502 - 155 CARLTON ST
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 3H8
Telephone: (204) 985-8181
FAX: (204) 985-8190
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

January 23, 1991
Court of Queen’s Bench of Manitoba

x

conviction: offering indignities to human remains

October 26, 1992
Court of Appeal of Manitoba

x

appeal allowed

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: 2025-05-13