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24814

Terry McDonnell v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Alberta) (Criminal) (By Leave)

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)
1997-07-24 Appeal closed
1997-07-15 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, sent to Court of Appeal for Alberta (Edmonton, AB) enclosing their records (1 env.)
1997-05-08 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Alberta (Edmonton)
1997-05-08 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1997-05-08 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey
1997-04-24 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is allowed and the sentences ordered by the sentencing judge are restored, La Forest, L'Heureux-Dubé, Gonthier and McLachlin JJ. dissenting.
Allowed, no order as to costs
1997-04-24 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1997-04-24 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey (Ottawa, ON)
1996-12-20 General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the justices (65 pages)
1996-12-06 Hearing of the appeal, 1996-12-06, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma
Decision reserved
1996-12-02 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated Dec. 2/96 from Gowlings re: counsel appearing at the hearing
1996-11-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Burke-Robertson re: duration of argument
1996-11-19 Order on motion to extend time, to file the factum
1996-11-14 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the factum to Oct 31/96, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-11-14 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1996-11-14, to file the factum to Oct 31/96, Reg
1996-11-14 Submission of motion to extend time, 1996-11-14, to file the factum to Oct 31/96, Reg
1996-11-12 Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-11-12 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-11-12 Response to motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to Oct. 31, 1996 (Marvin Bloos), Completed on: 1996-11-12 Terry McDonnell
1996-11-12 Affidavit, to file the respondent's factum to Oct. 31, 1996 (Paul L. Moreau) Her Majesty the Queen
1996-11-12 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 32999 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-11-12 Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to Oct. 31, 1996, Completed on: 1996-11-12 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-11-01 Appeal court record, (1 folder)
1996-10-31 Respondent's factum, 25 copies (extension requested), with service, Completed on: 1996-10-31 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-10-16 General proceeding, 24 copies of pages 22 - 26 of the appellant's factum (correction) TO BE REPLACED Terry McDonnell
1996-10-15 Book of authorities, 10 copies of vol. 1 and 2, with service, Completed on: 1996-10-15 Terry McDonnell
1996-10-10 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1996-12-06
Decision reserved
1996-08-20 Appellant's factum, 24 copies (see order dated July 3, 1996), with service, Completed on: 1996-08-20 Terry McDonnell
1996-08-06 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1996-09-30
1996-07-25 Order on motion to extend time, to file case on appeal
1996-07-16 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal to June 28/96, DeRg
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-07-16 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1996-07-16, to file the case on appeal to June 28/96, DeRg
1996-07-16 Submission of motion to extend time, 1996-07-16, to file the case on appeal to June 28/96, DeRg
1996-07-15 Response to motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal to June 28/96, Completed on: 1996-07-15 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-07-15 Affidavit, to file the Case on Appeal (of Marvin R. Bloos) Terry McDonnell
1996-07-15 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, to extend time receipt #32352 Terry McDonnell
1996-07-15 Motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal to June 28/96, Completed on: 1996-07-15 Terry McDonnell
1996-07-03 Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause
1996-07-03 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, provided that the appellant's factum is filed by no later than Aug 31/96, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-07-03 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1996-07-03, provided that the appellant's factum is filed by no later than Aug 31/96, CJ
1996-07-03 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1996-07-03, provided that the appellant's factum is filed by no later than Aug 31/96, CJ
1996-06-28 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 32302 Terry McDonnell
1996-06-28 Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, of Gowling, Strathy, Completed on: 1996-06-28 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-06-28 Affidavit, of Marvin R. Bloos Terry McDonnell
1996-06-28 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, (1 copy), Completed on: 1996-06-28 Terry McDonnell
1996-06-28 Certified casebook Terry McDonnell
1996-06-28 Case on appeal, 23 copies (extension of time requested - Jennifer advised), with service Terry McDonnell
1996-06-12 Order on motion to adduce new evidence
1996-06-11 Decision on motion to adduce new evidence, - It is ordered that the "Agreed Statement of Facts" and Appendix "A" thereto be admitted as new evidence, G
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-06-11 Hearing of the motion to adduce new evidence, 1996-06-11, - It is ordered that the "Agreed Statement of Facts" and Appendix "A" thereto be admitted as new evidence, G
1996-06-11 Submission of motion to adduce new evidence, 1996-06-11, - It is ordered that the "Agreed Statement of Facts" and Appendix "A" thereto be admitted as new evidence, G
1996-06-07 Response to the motion to adduce new evidence, of H. Perkins-McVey, Completed on: 1996-06-07 Terry McDonnell
1996-05-31 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, for new evidence receipt #32147 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-05-31 Affidavit, (of Michael G. Allen, Q.C.), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1996-05-31 Motion to adduce new evidence, namely the"Agreed Statement of Facts", with service, Completed on: 1996-05-31 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-03-07 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Marvin R. Bloos (Edmonton, AB) re: subsection 695(2) c.c. P.L. Moreau, Ed Van Bemmel
1996-03-05 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of AB (Edmonton, AB) enclosing copy Rule 32 c.c. Ed Van Bemmel
1996-03-05 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Marvin R. Bloos (Edmonton, AB) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1996-02-29 Notice of appeal, With service, Completed on: 1996-02-29 Terry McDonnell
1996-02-09 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1996-02-09 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Marvin R. bloos (Edmonton, AB)
1996-02-08 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ G Ia, The application for extension of time and the application for leave to appeal are granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-02-08 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, CJ G Ia
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-02-08 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1996-02-08, CJ G Ia
1996-02-08 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1996-02-08, CJ G Ia
1995-11-09 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ G Ia
1995-10-16 Correspondence received from, from Marvin Bloos, letter dated Oct. 13/95 re: ERROR in the Applicant's material (TO BE SENT WITH THE APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL) - 5 copies Terry McDonnell
1995-10-10 Proof of service, of response to the leave application
1995-10-05 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies, with service Terry McDonnell
1995-09-27 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1995-07-20 Correspondence received from, sent to Marvin R. Bloos (Edmonton, AB) to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with enclosed filing fee
1995-07-20 Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated July 20/95 sent to applicant
1995-07-17 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 30439 Terry McDonnell
1995-07-17 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1995-07-17 Terry McDonnell
1995-07-17 Affidavit, of Marvin R. Bloos (included in the application for leave to appeal), with service Terry McDonnell
1995-07-17 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to July 17, 1995 (included in the application for leave to appeal), with service Terry McDonnell

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
McDonnell, Terry Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: McDonnell, Terry

Counsel
Name
Marvin R. Bloos
Contact information
Beresh Depoe Cunningham
300 - 10110, 107th St
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 1J4
Telephone: (780) 421-4766
FAX: (780) 429-0346
Agent
Name
Jennifer James
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
Paul L. Moreau
Contact information
Attorney General of Alberta
9833 - 109TH ST
3RD FL
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5K 2E8
Telephone: (403) 427-5042
FAX: (403) 422-9747
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

Summary

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Lower court rulings

February 15, 1995
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)

9403-0572-A

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Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13