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24357

B.K. v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Saskatchewan) (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)
1996-04-02 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
1995-11-30 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1995-11-30 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa, ON)
1995-11-29 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Saskatchewan (Regina)
1995-11-20 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1995-11-20 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa, ON)
1995-11-16 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is allowed, the conviction for contempt is quashed and the proceedings are stayed, Major J. dissenting.
Allowed, no order as to costs
1995-10-13 General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the justices (57 pages)
1995-10-03 Hearing of the appeal, 1995-10-03, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma
Decision reserved
1995-09-29 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling, Strathy: duration of argument
1995-09-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of Nelligan-Power (Anne F. Malek) re: appearance for the appeal
1995-09-20 Book of authorities, 10 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1995-09-07 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1995-10-03
Decision reserved
1995-08-04 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-08-01 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1995-10-02
1995-06-28 Book of authorities, 10 copies B.K.
1995-06-06 Certified casebook B.K.
1995-06-06 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service B.K.
1995-06-06 Case on appeal, 23 copies B.K.
1995-06-05 Appeal court record, (accordeon)
1995-04-10 Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause
1995-04-05 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, on condition the factum be filed no later than June 6/95 and that the appeal be ready to be prosecuted at the commencement of the fall term, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-04-05 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-04-05, on condition the factum be filed no later than June 6/95 and that the appeal be ready to be prosecuted at the commencement of the fall term, CJ
1995-04-05 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-04-05, on condition the factum be filed no later than June 6/95 and that the appeal be ready to be prosecuted at the commencement of the fall term, CJ
1995-03-28 Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause Her Majesty the Queen
1995-03-28 Affidavit, (of J.J. Mark Edwards) B.K.
1995-03-28 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause B.K.
1995-03-13 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Hnatyshyn Singer (Saskatoon, SK) re: subsection 695(2) c.c. Sandra Folkins, Nelligan Power and Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1995-03-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of SK enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1995-03-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Hnatyshyn Singer (Saskatoon, SK) enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. Nelligan, Power
1995-03-06 Order granting leave to appeal
1995-03-03 Notice of appeal, With service B.K.
1995-02-03 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1995-02-03 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa, ON)
1995-02-02 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, L'HD So McL, The application for leave to appeal is granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1994-12-14 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD So McL
1994-12-07 Order on motion to extend time, to file the response to Dec. 5/94
1994-12-07 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the response to Dec 5/94, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1994-12-07 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1994-12-07, to file the response to Dec 5/94, Reg
1994-12-07 Submission of motion to extend time, 1994-12-07, to file the response to Dec 5/94, Reg
1994-12-06 Correspondence received from, of E. Scott Hopley (Hnatyshyn Singer) not opposing the extension (original filed Dec. 12/94) B.K.
1994-12-06 Affidavit, to file the respondent's response to Dec. 5/94 (of Sandra C.M. Folkins) Her Majesty the Queen
1994-12-06 Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's response to Dec. 5/94 Her Majesty the Queen
1994-12-05 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1994-11-22 Correspondence received from, (by fax) from Nelligan, Power; re: trial court reasons contained in the transcript; this case involves a contempt B.K.
1994-11-21 Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated Nov 21/94 sent to applicant
1994-11-21 Correspondence received from, sent to Nelligan, Power (Ottawa, ON) to acknowledge receipt of applicatio for leave to appeal
1994-11-04 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing trial judgment), with service, Completed on: 1994-11-22 B.K.
1994-10-25 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #21109 B.K.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
B.K. Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: B.K.

Counsel
Names
E. Scott Hopley
R. Peter MacKinnon, Q.C.
Contact information
Hnatyshyn Singer Thorstad
601 - 402, 21 ST E
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan
S7K 0C3
Telephone: (306) 653-5150
FAX: (306) 652-5859
Agent
Name
J.J. Mark Edwards
Contact information
Nelligan Power
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 238-8080
FAX: (613) 238-2098

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Names
Sandra Folkins
Graeme G. Mitchell
Contact information
Attorney General for Saskatchewan
2260 - 11TH AVE
REGINA, Saskatchewan
S4P 0J5
Telephone: (306) 787-6458
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Summary

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Lower court rulings

September 6, 1994
Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan

6163

appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13