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24435

Norman Eugene Thibert v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Alberta) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1997-07-23 Appeal closed
1996-02-15 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
1996-02-05 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Alberta (Edmonton)
1996-02-05 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1996-02-05 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling (Ottawa, ON)
1996-01-26 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Burke-Robertson
1996-01-26 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1996-01-25 Judgment on the appeal rendered, So Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is allowed, the decision of the Court o f Appeal is set aside and a new trial is directed on the charge of second degree murder, Iacobucci a nd Major JJ. dissenting.
Allowed, no order as to costs
1995-11-16 General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the justices (45 pages)
1995-11-09 Hearing of the appeal, 1995-11-09, So Co McL Ia Ma
Decision reserved
1995-09-25 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1995-11-09
Decision reserved
1995-09-19 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Burke-Robertson: duration of argument
1995-07-24 Appeal court record, 1 small box (joint with Trial record)
1995-07-24 Trial court record, 1 small box (joint with C/A record)
1995-07-19 Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service Norman Eugene Thibert
1995-06-28 Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-06-06 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1995-10-02
1995-06-05 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-04-11 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service Norman Eugene Thibert
1995-03-27 Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause
1995-03-27 Order on motion to extend time, to file case on appeal
1995-03-23 Certified casebook, 1 copy of vols. 1 and 2 Norman Eugene Thibert
1995-03-22 Decision on motion to extend time, to file case on appeal on condition that the appellant's factum be filed no later than April 25/95 and that the appeal be ready for the opening of the fall term, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-03-22 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1995-03-22, to file case on appeal on condition that the appellant's factum be filed no later than April 25/95 and that the appeal be ready for the opening of the fall term, CJ
1995-03-22 Submission of motion to extend time, 1995-03-22, to file case on appeal on condition that the appellant's factum be filed no later than April 25/95 and that the appeal be ready for the opening of the fall term, CJ
1995-03-22 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, on condition that the appellant's factum be filed no later than Apr 25/95 and that the appeal be ready for the opening of the fall term, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-03-22 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-03-22, on condition that the appellant's factum be filed no later than Apr 25/95 and that the appeal be ready for the opening of the fall term, CJ
1995-03-22 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-03-22, on condition that the appellant's factum be filed no later than Apr 25/95 and that the appeal be ready for the opening of the fall term, CJ
1995-03-20 Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, of Gowling, Strathy (joint with consent to extend the time to file the case on appeal on March 10/95 Her Majesty the Queen
1995-03-20 Response to motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal to March 10, 1995 (Gowling, Strathy) Her Majesty the Queen
1995-03-13 Affidavit, to file the Case on Appeal to March 10/95; Peter J. Royal, Q.C., with service Norman Eugene Thibert
1995-03-13 Motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal to March 10/95, with service Norman Eugene Thibert
1995-03-13 Proof of service, of Case on Appeal vols. 1 to 2
1995-03-13 Affidavit, Peter J. Royal, Q.C., with service Norman Eugene Thibert
1995-03-13 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, With service Norman Eugene Thibert
1995-03-10 Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. 1 and 2 (extension of time requested) Norman Eugene Thibert
1994-12-02 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Royal, McCrum, Duckett & Glancy (Edmonton, AB) re: provisions of subsection 695(2) c.c. G. Tomljanovic and Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1994-12-01 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Royal, McCrum, Duckett & Glancy (Edmonton, AB) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1994-12-01 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of AB (Edmonton, AB) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1994-11-25 $30.00 filing fee, (receipt no. 21322) Norman Eugene Thibert
1994-11-25 Notice of appeal, (1 copy), with service Norman Eugene Thibert

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Thibert, Norman Eugene Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Thibert, Norman Eugene

Counsel
Name
Peter J. Royal, Q.C.
Contact information
Royal, McCrum, Duckett & Glancy
215 - 8204, 104th St
Edmonton, Alberta
T6E 4E6
Telephone: (780) 432-0919
FAX: (780) 439-6562
Email: proyal@royalmccrum.com
Agent
Name
V. Jennifer Mackinnon
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A4
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Goran Tomljanovic
Contact information
Attorney General of Alberta
1620 - 639, 5th Ave SW
Calgary, Alberta
T2P 0M9
Telephone: (403) 297-6005
FAX: (403) 297-3453
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

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Lower court rulings

March 18, 1993
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

x

conviction: second degree murder

October 28, 1994
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)

9303-0254-A2

appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13