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23304

Jimmy Joseph Smith v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1997-09-12 Appeal closed
1993-10-21 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-10-21 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-10-21 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1993-10-06 Supplemental document, joint AUTHORITIES given in Court Jimmy Joseph Smith
1993-10-06 Judgment on the appeal rendered, So G Co McL Ia
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1993-10-06 Hearing of the appeal, 1993-10-06, So G Co McL Ia
1993-10-01 Book of authorities, JOINT 10 copies, with service Jimmy Joseph Smith
1993-09-22 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1993-10-06
1993-09-21 Notice of hearing, (1 copy), with service Jimmy Joseph Smith
1993-09-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling; re: Mr. Samuel Willoughby will appear at the hearing of the appeal
1993-08-09 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1993-08-06 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1993-10-04
1993-07-05 Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause
1993-06-18 Certified casebook, vol. I & II (service admitted on June 11, 1993), with service Jimmy Joseph Smith
1993-06-16 Agreement as to contents of case Jimmy Joseph Smith
1993-06-14 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the case on appeal and their factum to the date of the said order, nunc pro tunc, on the condition the appeal be prosecuted during the fall term of 1993., CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1993-06-14 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-06-14, to serve and file the case on appeal and their factum to the date of the said order, nunc pro tunc, on the condition the appeal be prosecuted during the fall term of 1993., CJ
1993-06-14 Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-06-14, to serve and file the case on appeal and their factum to the date of the said order, nunc pro tunc, on the condition the appeal be prosecuted during the fall term of 1993., CJ
1993-06-14 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1993-06-14 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1993-06-14, CJ
1993-06-14 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1993-06-14, CJ
1993-06-11 Response to motion to extend time, to file and serve the Case on Appeal and the appellant's factum Her Majesty the Queen
1993-06-11 Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause Her Majesty the Queen
1993-06-11 Affidavit, to file and serve the Case on Appeal and the appellant's factum (of Charles C. Roach) Jimmy Joseph Smith
1993-06-11 Affidavit, of Charles C. Roach Jimmy Joseph Smith
1993-06-11 Motion to extend time, to file and serve the Case on Appeal and the appellant's factum Jimmy Joseph Smith
1993-06-11 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause Jimmy Joseph Smith
1993-06-11 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service Jimmy Joseph Smith
1993-06-11 Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. I & II Jimmy Joseph Smith
1993-06-01 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Roach, Schwartz & Associates (Toronto, ON) by Fax from A. Roland, re: show cause on June 16, 1993 at 9:15 a.m.
1993-05-06 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of Charles C. Roach to advise the Court that he does not intend to raise a constitutional question
1993-04-26 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Crown Law Office - Criminal (Toronto, ON) re: Rule 32 enclosed
1993-04-26 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Roach, Schwartz & Associates (Toronto, ON) re: Rule 32 enclosed
1992-11-19 $30.00 filing fee, Receipt No. 26192 Jimmy Joseph Smith
1992-11-19 Notice of appeal, original and one copy, with service Jimmy Joseph Smith

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
Smith, Jimmy Joseph Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Smith, Jimmy Joseph

Counsel
Names
Charles C. Roach
Samuel Willoughby
Contact information
Roach, Schwartz & Associates
688 St Clair Ave. W.
Toronto, Ontario
M6C 1B1
Telephone: (416) 657-1465
FAX: (416) 657-1511
Email: croach@roachschwartz.com
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
Name
Roger A. Pinnock
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 BAY ST
10TH FL
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4575
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

April 30, 1990
District Court of Ontario

unavailable

conviction : theft over $1000

October 9, 1992
Court of Appeal for Ontario

CA729\90

appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13