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24322

Giovanni Marinaro 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.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1997-07-23 Appeal closed
1996-04-18 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (2 boxes)
1996-04-04 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Shore, Davis & Perkins McVey (Ottawa, ON)
1996-04-04 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1996-04-02 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1996-02-29 Judgment on the appeal rendered, conviction set aside new trial ordered, So G McL Ia Ma
Allowed, no order as to costs
1996-02-29 Hearing of the appeal, 1996-02-29, conviction set aside new trial ordered, So G McL Ia Ma
1996-02-28 General proceeding, 9 copies of CONDENSED BOOK OF EVIDENCE Giovanni Marinaro
1996-02-22 Book of authorities, 10 copies, Completed on: 1996-02-22 Giovanni Marinaro
1996-02-22 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of W. Graeme Cameron re: duration of argument
1996-01-19 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Timothy E. Breen (Toronto, ON) from A. Roland to advise that in view of the extensive material filed in this case, he is required to file a condensed book containing the excerpts of the evidence and the autorities that he will be referring to in o
1996-01-03 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1996-02-29
1995-09-26 Respondent's factum, 25 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-09-26 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1996-01-22
1995-08-17 Appeal court record, (2 boxes)
1995-08-15 Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause
1995-08-15 Order on motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal & appellant's factum to Aug 1/95
1995-08-03 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, LaF
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-08-03 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-08-03, LaF
1995-08-03 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-08-03, LaF
1995-08-03 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal & appellant's factum to Aug 1/95, LaF
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-08-03 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1995-08-03, to file the case on appeal & appellant's factum to Aug 1/95, LaF
1995-08-03 Submission of motion to extend time, 1995-08-03, to file the case on appeal & appellant's factum to Aug 1/95, LaF
1995-08-02 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 30520 Giovanni Marinaro
1995-08-01 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service Giovanni Marinaro
1995-08-01 Certified casebook, vol. I to VII, with service Giovanni Marinaro
1995-08-01 Response to motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal and the appellant's factum to August 1/95 Her Majesty the Queen
1995-08-01 Affidavit, to file the Case on Appeal and the appellant's factum to August 1/95 (of Timothy E. Breen) Giovanni Marinaro
1995-08-01 Affidavit, (of Timothy E. Breen) Giovanni Marinaro
1995-08-01 Motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal and the appellant's factum to August 1/95 Giovanni Marinaro
1995-08-01 Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause Her Majesty the Queen
1995-08-01 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause Giovanni Marinaro
1995-07-21 Close file on Leave
1995-06-29 Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. I to VII (extension of time requested) (vol 1 returned for correction July 13 returned from correction July 20/95) Giovanni Marinaro
1995-05-12 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey (Ottawa, ON)
1995-05-12 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1995-05-12 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1995-04-27 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ G Ia, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1995-04-27 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey (Ottawa, ON)
1995-04-27 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson
1995-03-10 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ G Ia
1995-02-28 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 6 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-02-06 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Rosen, Fleming (Toronto, ON) re: subsection 695(2), c.c. A.G. of ON, Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey and Burke-Robertson
1995-02-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated Feb 3/95 sent to applicant
1995-02-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey (Ottawa, ON) to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding
1995-01-27 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of ON (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32 (c.c. Burke-Robertson)
1995-01-27 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Rosen & Fleming (Toronto, Ont.) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1995-01-26 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1995-01-26 Giovanni Marinaro
1995-01-12 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Rosen, Fleming (Toronto, ON) enclosing receipt for $30. filing fee
1994-12-30 General proceeding, 1 copy of reasons of Court of Appeal
1994-12-23 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #21456 Giovanni Marinaro
1994-12-23 Notice of appeal Giovanni Marinaro

Parties

Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.

Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Marinaro, Giovanni Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Marinaro, Giovanni

Counsel
Name
Timothy E. Breen
Contact information
Fleming, Breen
370 Bloor St. E.
Toronto, Ontario
M4W 3M6
Telephone: (416) 927-9000
FAX: (416) 927-9069
Agent
Name
Heather E. Perkins-McVey
Contact information
Shore, Davis, Kehler
800 - 200 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1L5
Telephone: (613) 233-7747
FAX: (613) 233-2374

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
W. Graeme Cameron
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay St
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4401
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Email: graeme.cameron@jus.gov.on.ca
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 11, 1990
Supreme Court of Ontario

x

conviction: second degree murder

November 29, 1994
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C6795

appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13