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23677
Lorne François v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Ontario) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-08-07 | Appeal closed | |
| 1995-03-16 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal | |
| 1994-08-22 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto) | |
| 1994-08-22 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1994-08-22 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1994-07-18 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Burke-Robertson | |
| 1994-07-18 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson | |
| 1994-07-14 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, LaF So G Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is dismissed, Sopinka, Cory and Major JJ. dissenting. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1994-05-13 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (79 pages) | |
| 1994-05-05 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1994-05-05, LaF So G Co McL Ia Ma Decision reserved |
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| 1994-04-29 | Book of authorities, 10 copies (JOINT) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1994-04-27 | Appeal hearing | |
| 1994-04-26 | Appeal removed from the list | |
| 1994-04-20 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling, Strathy re: duration of argument | |
| 1994-04-15 | Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause | |
| 1994-04-14 |
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 |
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| 1994-04-14 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1994-04-14, CJ | |
| 1994-04-14 | Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1994-04-14, CJ | |
| 1994-04-11 | Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1994-04-11 | Affidavit, Bruce Duncan | Lorne François |
| 1994-04-11 | Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause | Lorne François |
| 1994-04-06 | Notice of hearing, (1 copy), with service | Lorne François |
| 1994-04-05 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1994-03-30 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1994-05-05 Decision reserved |
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| 1994-03-16 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve & file the factum to Feb 9/94, nunc pro tunc, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1994-03-16 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1994-03-16, to serve & file the factum to Feb 9/94, nunc pro tunc, Reg | |
| 1994-03-16 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1994-03-16, to serve & file the factum to Feb 9/94, nunc pro tunc, Reg | |
| 1994-03-14 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1994-03-14 | Affidavit, to serve and file the factum to Feb. 9/94; Bruce Duncan | Lorne François |
| 1994-03-14 | Motion to extend time, to serve and file the factum to Feb. 9/94 | Lorne François |
| 1994-03-01 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1994-04-25 | |
| 1994-02-14 | Certified casebook, (1 copy), with service | Lorne François |
| 1994-02-09 | Appeal court record, 1 accordion (joint with Trial record) | |
| 1994-02-09 | Trial court record, 1 accordion (joint with C/A record) | |
| 1994-02-09 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies (extension of time requested), with service | Lorne François |
| 1994-01-05 | Order on motion to extend time, to file case on appeal to Dec 13/93, nunc pro tunc | |
| 1994-01-05 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to file case on appeal to Dec 13/93, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1994-01-05 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1994-01-05, to file case on appeal to Dec 13/93, Reg | |
| 1994-01-05 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1994-01-05, to file case on appeal to Dec 13/93, Reg | |
| 1993-12-22 | Motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal to December 13, 1993 (1 copy) | Lorne François |
| 1993-12-20 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal (David Finley) (fax copy) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-12-20 | Affidavit, to file the case on appeal (Bruce Duncan) (1 copy) | Lorne François |
| 1993-12-13 | Case on appeal, 23 copies (extension of time requested) | Lorne François |
| 1993-10-12 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32 | |
| 1993-10-12 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Duncan, Fava, Schermbrucker (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32 | |
| 1993-08-09 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt no. 27382 | Lorne François |
| 1993-08-09 | Notice of appeal, (1 copy), with service | Lorne François |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| François, Lorne | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: François, Lorne
Counsel
8TH FL
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 3V5
Telephone: (416) 361-3133
Agent
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
720 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2220
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
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Lower court rulings
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)
x
conviction: sexual assault
Court of Appeal for Ontario
C12810
appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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