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23436
Gregory William Pittman v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Nova Scotia) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-16 | Appeal closed | |
| 1994-07-21 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to C/A of NS (Halifax, NS) enclosing their record | |
| 1994-02-17 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Beament, Green, Dust (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1994-02-17 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1994-02-17 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Nova Scotia (Halifax) | |
| 1994-01-28 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, LaF So G Co Ia Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1994-01-28 | Hearing of the appeal, 1994-01-28, LaF So G Co Ia | |
| 1994-01-21 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling, Strathy re: duration of argument | |
| 1994-01-13 | Notice of hearing, With service | Gregory William Pittman |
| 1994-01-07 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 1994-01-28 | |
| 1993-12-16 | Appeal court record, (1 PINK FOLDER) | |
| 1993-11-12 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1994-01-24 | |
| 1993-11-12 | Book of authorities, JOINT 10 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-11-12 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-10-01 | Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause | |
| 1993-10-01 | Order on motion to extend time, to file case on appeal to Sept 17/93 | |
| 1993-09-30 | Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause | |
| 1993-09-29 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to file case on appeal and his factum to Sept 29, 1993, with service, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-09-29 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-09-29, to file case on appeal and his factum to Sept 29, 1993, with service, Reg | |
| 1993-09-29 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-09-29, to file case on appeal and his factum to Sept 29, 1993, with service, Reg | |
| 1993-09-24 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal and appellant's factum to Sept 10/93, with service, CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-09-24 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-09-24, to file the case on appeal and appellant's factum to Sept 10/93, with service, CJ | |
| 1993-09-24 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-09-24, to file the case on appeal and appellant's factum to Sept 10/93, with service, CJ | |
| 1993-09-24 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, With service, CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-09-24 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1993-09-24, With service, CJ | |
| 1993-09-24 | Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1993-09-24, With service, CJ | |
| 1993-09-21 | Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, (1 copy) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-09-21 | Affidavit, of Allan F. Nicholson (1 copy) | Gregory William Pittman |
| 1993-09-21 | Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, (1 copy), with service | Gregory William Pittman |
| 1993-09-21 | Response to motion to extend time, (1 copy) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-09-21 | Affidavit, of Allan F. Nicholson (1 copy), with service | Gregory William Pittman |
| 1993-09-21 | Motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal and the appellant's factum (1 copy), with service | Gregory William Pittman |
| 1993-09-16 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service | Gregory William Pittman |
| 1993-09-10 | Certified casebook, With service | Gregory William Pittman |
| 1993-09-10 | Case on appeal, 23 copies (extension of time requested - E.V.B. advised on Sept. 13, 1993) | Gregory William Pittman |
| 1993-09-09 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Nova Scotia Legal Aid (Sydney, NS) to show cause Oct. 4/93 at 9:30 a.m. | |
| 1993-07-22 | Correspondence received from, of Barb Kincaid to Mr. Pittman suggesting to contact his lawyer for further information and advice | |
| 1993-07-19 | Correspondence received from, of Mr. Pittman to the Registrar (handwritten and undated)along with a letter of the Honorable Chief Justice Glube and a letter of Dr. Ikejiani of the Glace Bay Community Hospital | |
| 1993-07-12 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1993-05-13 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Nova Scotia (Halifax) | |
| 1993-05-13 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Beament, Green, Dust (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-05-13 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-05-06 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McL Ma, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-05-06 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1993-05-06, CJ McL Ma | |
| 1993-05-06 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1993-05-06, CJ McL Ma | |
| 1993-05-06 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-05-06 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Beament, Green, Dust (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-04-29 | Correspondence received from, sent to Nova Scotia Legal Aid (Sydney, NS) enclosing Rule 32 | |
| 1993-04-29 | Correspondence received from, sent to Attorney General of Nova Scotia (Halifax, NS) enclosing Rule 32 | |
| 1993-04-06 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-04-05 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ McL Maj | |
| 1993-04-02 | Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) re: $30.00 filing fee receipt enclosed | |
| 1993-03-18 | Book of authorities, 5 copies, with service | Gregory William Pittman |
| 1993-03-18 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1993-03-18 | Gregory William Pittman |
| 1993-03-10 | Order on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, With service | |
| 1993-03-08 |
Decision on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, to Feb/22/1993, Co Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-03-08 | Hearing of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, 1993-03-08, to Feb/22/1993, Co | |
| 1993-03-08 | Submission of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal submitted, 1993-03-08, to Feb/22/1993, Co | |
| 1993-03-05 | Correspondence received from, sent to Gregory Pittman (Renous, NB) re: acknowledgment of letter received concerning proposed appeal | |
| 1993-03-04 | Response to motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, to Feb. 22/93 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-03-04 | Affidavit, to Feb. 22/93; Allan F. Nicholson, with service | Gregory William Pittman |
| 1993-03-04 | Motion to extend the time to serve and/or file the notice of appeal, to Feb. 22/93, with service | Gregory William Pittman |
| 1993-02-22 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #26598 | Gregory William Pittman |
| 1993-02-22 | Notice of appeal, (by fax) | Gregory William Pittman |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pittman, Gregory William | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Pittman, Gregory William
Counsel
P.O. Box 1373
Suite 201 - 336 Kings Road
Sydney, Nova Scotia
B1P 6K3
Telephone: (902) 563-2295
FAX: (902) 539-0489
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
1225 - 1505 Barrington Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 3K5
Telephone: (902) 424-8007
FAX: (902) 424-0653
Email: giovandw@gov.ns.ca
Agent
47 Clarence St
Suite 204
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 9K1
Telephone: (613) 241-3400
FAX: (613) 241-8555
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Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, Trial Division
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conviction: second degree murder
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal
02494
appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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