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23473

Joseph Harold Scallion v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Nova Scotia) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1995-09-25 Close file on Leave
1993-07-19 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Nova Scotia (Halifax)
1993-07-19 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Beament, Green, Dust (Ottawa, ON)
1993-07-19 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-06-18 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Beament, Green, Dust (Ottawa, On)
1993-06-18 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-06-10 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McL Ma, The application for extension of time is granted. The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1993-06-10 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1993-06-10, CJ McL Ma
1993-06-10 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1993-06-10, CJ McL Ma
1993-06-08 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file their argument to May 3i, 1993., Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1993-06-08 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-06-08, to serve and file their argument to May 3i, 1993., Reg
1993-06-08 Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-06-08, to serve and file their argument to May 3i, 1993., Reg
1993-06-04 Response to motion to extend time, to file the respondent's response Joseph Harold Scallion
1993-06-04 Affidavit, to file the respondent's response, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1993-06-04 Motion to extend time, to file respondent's response, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1993-05-31 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (extension of time requested - S. Grace advised), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1993-05-03 Correspondence received from, from Stephen J. Grace; re: will be filing the response in late April 1993 with an extension of time Her Majesty the Queen
1993-05-03 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ McL Maj
1993-03-19 Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) re: receipt of application for leave to appeal
1993-03-10 $30.00 filing fee, receipt no. 26743 Joseph Harold Scallion
1993-03-10 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (extension of time requested - E.V.B. advised on 18-03-93) (WHEN COMPLETED, THIS APPLICATION SHOULD BE SENT WITH 23374), with service (as motion for extension of time and affidavit included into the motion book), Completed on: 1993-03-10 Joseph Harold Scallion

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Scallion, Joseph Harold Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Scallion, Joseph Harold

Counsel
Darlene Jamieson
Flinn Merrick
2100 - 1801 HOLLIS ST
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2X6
Telephone: (902) 429-4111
Agent
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
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
Robert C. Hagell
Attorney General of Nova Scotia
5151 TERMINAL RD 3RD FL
PO BOX 7
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2L6
Telephone: (902) 424-5450
FAX: (902) 424-0653
Agent
Stephen J. Grace
Beament, Green, Dust
155 Queen St
14th Fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L1
Telephone: (613) 238-2229
FAX: (613) 238-2371

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Lower court rulings

April 15, 1991
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, Trial Division

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Conviction: first degree murder

November 10, 1992
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal

02484 - 02497

appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27