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23518

Gail Roberta St. Pierre v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1995-08-21 Appeal closed
1995-08-21 Close file on Leave
1995-07-12 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Ontario Court (GD) (Barrie, ON) enclosing their record (1 env.)
1995-04-04 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1995-04-04 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1995-04-04 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1995-03-02 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is allowed, the judgment of the Ontario Court of Appeal is set aside and the acquittal is restored, La Forest, L'Heureux-Dubé, Gonthier and McLachlin JJ. dissenting.
Allowed, no order as to costs
1995-03-02 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1995-03-02 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Burke-Robertson
1994-12-14 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (88 pages)
1994-12-02 Hearing of the appeal, 1994-12-02, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma
Decision reserved
1994-11-28 Book of authorities, 10 copies (JOINT) Gail Roberta St. Pierre
1994-11-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling, Strathy re: duration of argument
1994-10-24 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1994-12-02
Decision reserved
1994-09-28 Response to motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to Sept. 28/94 Gail Roberta St. Pierre
1994-09-28 Affidavit, to file the factum to Sept. 28/94; David P. Finley, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1994-09-28 Motion to extend time, to file the factum to Sept. 28/94, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1994-09-28 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1994-09-28 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the factum to Sept 28/94, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1994-09-28 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1994-09-28, to file the factum to Sept 28/94, Reg
1994-09-28 Submission of motion to extend time, 1994-09-28, to file the factum to Sept 28/94, Reg
1994-09-23 Appeal court record, (1 envelope from Barrie, Ontario)
1994-09-09 Notice of hearing, (1 copy), with service Gail Roberta St. Pierre
1994-06-09 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1994-10-03
1994-04-18 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal to April 14/94, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1994-04-18 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1994-04-18, to file the case on appeal to April 14/94, Reg
1994-04-18 Submission of motion to extend time, 1994-04-18, to file the case on appeal to April 14/94, Reg
1994-04-14 Appellant's factum, 23 copies, with service Gail Roberta St. Pierre
1994-04-14 Case on appeal, 23 copies Gail Roberta St. Pierre
1994-04-14 Response to motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal (letterform) Her Majesty the Queen
1994-04-14 Affidavit, to file the Case on Appeal (of Graham Webb) Gail Roberta St. Pierre
1994-04-14 Motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal Gail Roberta St. Pierre
1993-11-15 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Graham Webb (Barrie, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1993-11-15 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Ministry of the Attorney General (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1993-11-15 Order granting leave to appeal
1993-11-12 Notice of appeal, With service Gail Roberta St. Pierre
1993-10-14 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF Co Ia, The application for leave to appeal is granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1993-10-14 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1993-10-14, LaF Co Ia
1993-10-14 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1993-10-14, LaF Co Ia
1993-10-14 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Graham Webb (Barrie, ON)
1993-10-14 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-05-18 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF Co I
1993-04-30 General proceeding, 5 copies of formal order of C.A. (TO BE INCLUDED IN THE MOTION BOOK) Gail Roberta St. Pierre
1993-04-26 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1993-04-19 Correspondence received from, sent to Graham Webb (Barrie, ON) re: application for leave to appeal check list missing Formal Appeal Ct. Judg.
1993-04-06 Affidavit, (included in the motion book) Gail Roberta St. Pierre
1993-04-06 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, (INCLUDED IN THE MOTION BOOK), with service Gail Roberta St. Pierre
1993-04-06 $30.00 filing fee, receipt no. 26879 Gail Roberta St. Pierre
1993-04-06 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (formal order of C.A. missing), with service (as formal order of C.A. received), Completed on: 1993-04-30 Gail Roberta St. Pierre

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
St. Pierre, Gail Roberta Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: St. Pierre, Gail Roberta

Counsel
Name
Graham Webb
Contact information
206 - 150 DUNLOP ST E
BARRIE, Ontario
L4M 6H1
Telephone: (705) 722-8580
FAX: (705) 722-6734
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
David Finley
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 BAY ST
10TH FL
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2220
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

July 15, 1991
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)

2105

appeal dismissed

September 10, 1992
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C 8170

appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13