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24337

G.S. v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Newfoundland & Labrador) (Criminal) (As of Right)

(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)
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 being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1995-06-07 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Soloway, Wright, Victor (Ottawa, ON)
1995-05-26 Judgment on the appeal rendered, (video conference), So G Co Ia Ma
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1995-05-26 Hearing of the appeal, 1995-05-26, (video conference), So G Co Ia Ma
1995-05-01 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Derek J. Hogan; re: that he will appear via videoconference and will take 15 mins. for his submissions
1995-04-12 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1995-05-26
1995-04-06 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-02-24 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1995-04-24
1995-02-23 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service G.S.
1995-02-21 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Derek Hogan to D. Beaulieu re: letter dated Feb. 14/95 - requesting that the hearing of the appeal be conducted by tele-conference
1995-02-21 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, time for filing the appellant's factum is extended to Mar 15/95 and the appeal is to be prosecuted during the spring term, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-02-21 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-02-21, time for filing the appellant's factum is extended to Mar 15/95 and the appeal is to be prosecuted during the spring term, CJ
1995-02-21 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-02-21, time for filing the appellant's factum is extended to Mar 15/95 and the appeal is to be prosecuted during the spring term, CJ
1995-02-20 Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 2 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1995-02-20 Affidavit, Derek Hogan; 2 copies G.S.
1995-02-20 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, 2 copies G.S.
1994-12-28 Certified casebook, 1 copy of vols. 1 to 7 G.S.
1994-12-28 Case on appeal, 23 copies of vols. 1 to 7 G.S.
1994-10-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Noona, Oakley, Orr (St. John's, NF) c.c. Crown Attorney's Office, re: provisions of subsection 695(2)
1994-10-21 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Crown Attorney's Office (St. John's, NF) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1994-10-21 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Noona, Oakley, Orr (St. John's, NF) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1994-10-18 $30.00 filing fee, receipt no. 21092 G.S.
1994-10-11 Notice of appeal, (1 copy) (service admitted on October 6, 1994), with service G.S.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
G.S. Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: G.S.

Counsel
Name
Derek Hogan
Contact information
Newfoundland Legal Aid Commission
21 CHURCH HILL
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 3Z8
Telephone: (709) 753-7860
Agent
Name
Harold L. Geller
Contact information
Tibishirani & Associés
175 HOLLAND AVE
Ottawa, Ontario
K1Y 0Y2
Telephone: (613) 728-8057
FAX: (613) 728-9866

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Wayne Gorman
Contact information
Attorney General of Newfoundland
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
Name
W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Summary

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Lower court rulings

October 9, 1992
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Court of Appeal

x

conviction: indecent assault

September 9, 1994
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador - Court of Appeal

x

appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13