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23312
Her Majesty the Queen v. Ross Nelson Matheson
(Prince Edward Island) (Criminal) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1995-09-25 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1995-03-22 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to PEI Dept of Privincial Affairs (Charlottetown, PEI) enclosing their record | |
| 1994-11-09 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Prince Edward Island (Charlottetown) | |
| 1994-11-09 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, McCarthy, Tétrault (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1994-11-09 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Brian Wilson, Q.C. (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1994-09-29 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1994-09-29 | Hearing of the appeal, 1994-09-29, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma | |
| 1994-09-29 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 1994-09-29 | |
| 1994-09-29 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered Allowed, no order as to costs |
|
| 1994-09-29 | Hearing of the appeal, 1994-09-29 | |
| 1994-09-29 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 1994-09-29 | |
| 1994-09-29 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1994-09-29 | Hearing of the appeal, 1994-09-29 | |
| 1994-09-29 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 1994-09-29 | |
| 1994-09-29 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1994-09-29 | Hearing of the appeal, 1994-09-29 | |
| 1994-09-29 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 1994-09-29 | |
| 1994-09-29 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is allowed and a new trial is ordered, McLachlin J. dissenting. Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1994-09-29 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, McCarthy, Tétrault (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1994-09-29 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Brian Wilson, Q.C. (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1994-03-15 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (176 pages) (JOINT WITH 23160-23178-23623) | |
| 1994-03-02 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1994-03-02, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma Decision reserved |
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| 1994-02-23 | Book of authorities, 10 copies (JOINT WITH 23178), with service | Charter Committee on Poverty Issues |
| 1994-02-21 | Appeal court record, (1 box - joint with Trial Court) | |
| 1994-02-21 | Trial court record, (1 box - joint with appeal records) | |
| 1994-02-15 | Intervener's factum, 24 copies (jointwith 23178), with service | Charter Committee on Poverty Issues |
| 1994-02-14 | Order on motion for leave to intervene | |
| 1994-02-14 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Darrell E. Coombs re: do not consent to the motion to intervene by Charter Commitee on Poverty | |
| 1994-02-10 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, factum to be filed by Feb 15/94 limited to 20 pages. Leave to present oral argument limited to 15 minutes, So Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1994-02-10 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1994-02-10, factum to be filed by Feb 15/94 limited to 20 pages. Leave to present oral argument limited to 15 minutes, So | |
| 1994-02-10 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1994-02-10, factum to be filed by Feb 15/94 limited to 20 pages. Leave to present oral argument limited to 15 minutes, So | |
| 1994-02-08 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from McCarthy; re: summarize and position of the parties on the motion for intervention | |
| 1994-02-07 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) re: will not appear at the hearing of the intervention; do not consent to this motion | |
| 1994-02-07 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from McCarthy sent to Darrell Coombs; re: requesting his consent to the intervention | |
| 1994-02-03 | Motion for leave to intervene, With service | Charter Committee on Poverty Issues |
| 1994-02-03 | General proceeding, (fax) from Stewart, McKelvey; re: consents to the intervention | Ross Nelson Matheson |
| 1994-01-31 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, by fax) from McCarthy; re: will seek leave to intervene by the Charter Committee on Poverty Issues | |
| 1994-01-14 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service | Ross Nelson Matheson |
| 1994-01-07 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1994-03-02 Decision reserved |
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| 1993-11-29 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1994-01-24 | |
| 1993-11-15 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-10-13 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from John K. Mitchell; re: consents to use the same Ottawa agent | |
| 1993-09-20 | Certified casebook | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-09-20 | Case on appeal, 23 copies (new covers and motion to accept in its present form request - B. Wilson advised), with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-06-22 | Notice of appeal | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-05-27 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF Co Ia Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-05-27 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1993-05-27, LaF Co Ia | |
| 1993-05-27 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1993-05-27, LaF Co Ia | |
| 1993-05-27 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Darrell E. Coombs (Charlottetown, PEI) | |
| 1993-05-27 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Stirling, Scales (Charlottetown, PEI) | |
| 1993-01-18 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF Co I | |
| 1992-12-18 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Ross Nelson Matheson |
| 1992-12-17 | Correspondence received from, sent to Darrell E. Coombs (Charlottetown, PE) re: acknowledgment of receipt of $30. filing fee | |
| 1992-12-17 | Application for leave to appeal, as filing fee paid, Completed on: 1992-12-17 | |
| 1992-12-17 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #26323 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-12-01 | Correspondence received from, sent to Darrell E. Coombs (Charlottetown, PE) re: acknowledge receipt of application for leave to appeal. Regret to advise that material does not comply with Court's requirements as filing fee missing. Leave will not be referred until material complies w | |
| 1992-11-26 | Book of authorities, 5 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-11-26 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (no filing fee), with service, Incomplete | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Matheson, Ross Nelson | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charter Committee on Poverty Issues | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION BLDG
PO BOX 2000
CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island
C1A 7N8
Telephone: (902) 368-4825
FAX: (902) 368-4121
Agent
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5C9
Telephone: (613) 236-6641
FAX: (613) 563-9596
Party: Matheson, Ross Nelson
Counsel
65 GRAFTON ST
PO BOX 2140
CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island
C1A 8B9
Telephone: (902) 892-2485
Agent
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5C9
Telephone: (613) 236-6641
FAX: (613) 563-9596
Party: Charter Committee on Poverty Issues
Counsel
4700 TD Bank Tower
PO Box 48
Toronto, Ontario
M5K 1E6
Telephone: (416) 601-1812
FAX: (416) 868-0673
Agent
1400 - 40 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5K6
Telephone: (613) 238-2121
FAX: (613) 563-9386
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Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island, Appeal Division
AD 0398
Appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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