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24297
Calhoun Edwards 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-23 | Appeal closed | |
| 1996-04-02 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal | |
| 1996-02-15 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, A.G. of Canada (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1996-02-15 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, MacLaren, Corlett (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1996-02-13 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto) | |
| 1996-02-09 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, A.G. of Canada (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1996-02-09 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, MacLaren, Corlett (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1996-02-08 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is dismissed and the order of the Court of Appeal upholding the conviction of the appellant is confirmed. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1995-06-23 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (92 pages) | |
| 1995-06-01 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1995-06-01, (LaF et McL absents), CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma Decision reserved |
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| 1995-05-30 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of George Dolhai re: duration of argument | |
| 1995-05-26 | Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1995-05-04 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1995-05-04 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Keith E. Wright; re: agrees with the procedure proposed by CU | |
| 1995-05-02 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from A.G. of Canada re: agrees with the procedure proposed by CJ re: Justice McLachlin's surgery | |
| 1995-04-27 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Dept of Justice (Toronto, ON) re: Madam Justice McLachlin's surgery which she 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 opportunity to submi | |
| 1995-04-27 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Keith E. Wright (Toronto, ON) re: Madam Justice McLachlin's surgery which she will be away four weeks and that if agreeable to her and to counsel and if necessary, that she could participate iin cases requiring a full bench by means of video-tape | |
| 1995-04-24 | Appeal court record, 1 accordion file (joint with Trial record) | |
| 1995-04-24 | Trial court record, 1 accordion file (joint with C/A record) | |
| 1995-04-21 | General proceeding, to notes 21 copies of missing page 5 of the appellant factum | Calhoun Edwards |
| 1995-04-12 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1995-06-01 Decision reserved |
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| 1995-03-28 | Book of authorities, 10 copies of vol. I & II, with service | Calhoun Edwards |
| 1995-03-16 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to file the factum to Mar 14/95, CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1995-03-16 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1995-03-16, to file the factum to Mar 14/95, CJ | |
| 1995-03-16 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1995-03-16, to file the factum to Mar 14/95, CJ | |
| 1995-03-16 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, given consent motion granted, time to file the appellant's factum is extended to Mar 14/95 on condition that the appeal be ready to proceed on June 1/95, CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1995-03-16 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-03-16, given consent motion granted, time to file the appellant's factum is extended to Mar 14/95 on condition that the appeal be ready to proceed on June 1/95, CJ | |
| 1995-03-16 | Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-03-16, given consent motion granted, time to file the appellant's factum is extended to Mar 14/95 on condition that the appeal be ready to proceed on June 1/95, CJ | |
| 1995-03-14 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service | Calhoun Edwards |
| 1995-03-14 | Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1995-03-14 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum to March 14/95 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1995-03-14 | Affidavit, (of Keith E. Wright) | Calhoun Edwards |
| 1995-03-14 | Affidavit, to file the appellant's factum (of Keith E. Wright) | Calhoun Edwards |
| 1995-03-14 | Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause | Calhoun Edwards |
| 1995-03-14 | Motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum to March 14/94 | Calhoun Edwards |
| 1995-02-27 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1995-04-24 | |
| 1995-01-23 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from K. Wright re: error in the heading to pages 132-141 of the case on appeal | |
| 1994-12-28 | Certified casebook, 1 copy of vols. 1 and 2, with service | Calhoun Edwards |
| 1994-11-29 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Keith E. Wright (Toronto, ON) re: provisions of subsection 695(2) c.c. Robert Hubbard, MacLaren, Corlett & George Thomson | |
| 1994-11-25 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Keith E. Wright (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32 | |
| 1994-11-25 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of Canada (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. George Thomson | |
| 1994-11-24 | Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. I & II (returned from correction Jan. 11/95) | Calhoun Edwards |
| 1994-09-22 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #24929 | Calhoun Edwards |
| 1994-09-22 | Notice of appeal, With service | Calhoun Edwards |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards, Calhoun | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Edwards, Calhoun
Counsel
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 2M5
Telephone: (416) 364-1157
FAX: (416) 363-4978
Agent
303 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6B9
Telephone: (613) 233-1146
FAX: (613) 233-7190
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
Exchange Tower - P.O. Box 36
3400 - 130 King Street West
Toronto, Ontario
M5X 1K6
Telephone: (416) 973-9042
FAX: (416) 973-8253
Email: robert.hubbard@jus.gov.on.ca
Agent
Department of Justice
284 Wellington Street, 2nd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763
FAX: (613) 941-7865
Email: robert.frater@justice.gc.ca
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