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24378

Her Majesty the Queen v. Garfield Lambert

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

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1995-04-04 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Newfoundland (St-John)
1995-04-04 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1995-04-04 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Soloway, Wright, Victor (Ottawa, ON)
1995-02-23 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF Co Ma, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1995-02-23 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson
1995-02-23 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Victor (Ottawa, ON)
1994-12-21 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF Co Ma
1994-11-25 Proof of service, the Notice of application for leave to appeal
1994-11-09 Correspondence received from, sent to Soloway, Wright, Victor (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated Nov 9/94 sent to applicant
1994-11-09 Correspondence received from, sent to Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON) to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding
1994-11-04 Correspondence received from, Soloway, Wright, Victor (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated Nov 4/94 sent to applicant
1994-11-04 Correspondence received from, sent to Burke-Robertson to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding
1994-10-28 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #21169 Her Majesty the Queen
1994-10-28 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1994-10-28 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
Lambert, Garfield Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

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

Party: Lambert, Garfield

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

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Lower court rulings

June 25, 1993
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Court of Appeal

x

conviction: sexual assault

September 26, 1994
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador - Court of Appeal

173

appeal allowed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Factums on appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27