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24182

Her Majesty the Queen v. A.B.

(Newfoundland & Labrador) (Criminal) (By Leave)

(Publication ban on party)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2002-02-21 Appeal closed
2002-02-21 Correspondence received from, A. Bruce dated Feb. 18, 2002 A.B.
1995-07-11 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (1 box)
1995-06-07 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Newfoundland (St-John)
1995-06-07 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1995-06-07 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Braydon and Braydon (Ottawa, ON)
1995-05-29 Judgment on the appeal rendered, (MADAM JUSTICE MCLACHLIN NOT PARTICIPATING) C/A judgment set aside, conviction restored, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co Ia Ma
Allowed, no order as to costs
1995-05-29 Hearing of the appeal, 1995-05-29, (MADAM JUSTICE MCLACHLIN NOT PARTICIPATING) C/A judgment set aside, conviction restored, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co Ia Ma
1995-05-01 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Wayne Gorman; re: have no objection to the videotaping of the hearing and submission of written questions (original received on May 8, 1995)
1995-05-01 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Jerome P. Kennedy re: no objection to videotaping of hearing and submission of written questions
1995-04-27 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Jerome Kennedy (St. John's, NF) re: Madam Justice McLachlin's absence (see other letter of this date sent to A.G. of NF) c.c. Burke-Robertson and Michael Braydon and Wayne Gorman
1995-04-27 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of NF (St. John's, NF) re: Madam Justice McLachlin will be away four weeks and that if agreeable to her and to counsel and if necessary, that she could participate in cases requiring a full bench by means of video-tape of
1995-04-25 Book of authorities, 10 copies A.B.
1995-04-12 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1995-05-29
1995-03-27 Respondent's factum, 24 copies A.B.
1995-03-13 Appeal court record, (1 box)
1995-02-27 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1995-04-24
1995-02-06 Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-02-02 Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, also re: filing of the factum
1995-01-31 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-01-17 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, given consent, motion granted on condition that the appeal be ready to proceed in the latter part of the Spring term, appellant's factum being filed no later than March 18/95, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-01-17 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-01-17, given consent, motion granted on condition that the appeal be ready to proceed in the latter part of the Spring term, appellant's factum being filed no later than March 18/95, CJ
1995-01-17 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-01-17, given consent, motion granted on condition that the appeal be ready to proceed in the latter part of the Spring term, appellant's factum being filed no later than March 18/95, CJ
1994-12-20 Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, of Jerome Kennedy (1 copy) A.B.
1994-12-20 Affidavit, of W. G. Burke-Robertson (1 copy) Her Majesty the Queen
1994-12-20 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, (1 copy) Her Majesty the Queen
1994-11-29 Certified casebook, 1 copy of vols. 1 to 4 Her Majesty the Queen
1994-11-29 Case on appeal, 23 copies of vols. 1 to 4 Her Majesty the Queen
1994-11-28 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Dept. of Justice (St. John's, NF) re: provisions of subsection 695(2) c.c. Jerome Kennedy and Burke-Robertson
1994-11-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Jerome Kennedy (St. John's, NF) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1994-11-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of NF (St. John's, NF) enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. Burke-Robertson
1994-10-18 Notice of appeal, With service Her Majesty the Queen
1994-10-11 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON)
1994-10-11 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Jerome Kennedy (St. John's, NF)
1994-10-06 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ Co Ia, The application for leave to appeal is granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1994-07-04 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Co Ia
1994-06-17 $30.00 filing fee, receipt no. 24682 Her Majesty the Queen
1994-06-17 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies A.B.
1994-05-27 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing $30), with service, Completed on: 1994-06-17 Her Majesty the Queen

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
A.B. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Wayne Gorman
Attorney General of Newfoundland and Labrador
4th Floor, East Block
Confederation Bldg, P.O. Box 8700
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1B 4J6
Telephone: (709) 729-2868
FAX: (709) 729-2129
Agent
W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C.
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: A.B.

Counsel
Jerome P. Kennedy
Jerome Kennedy Law Office
603 - 140 WATER ST
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 6H6
Telephone: (709) 726-6900
FAX: (709) 726-2278
Agent
Michael Braydon
Braydon and Braydon
312 Cooper St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0G7
Telephone: (613) 233-2944
FAX: (613) 233-3062

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Lower court rulings

May 4, 1994
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador - Court of Appeal

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Date modified: 2025-05-13