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24823

Debra P., et al. v. Her Majesty the Queen, et al.

(Ontario) (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)
1997-07-23 Close file on Leave
1996-04-04 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1996-04-04 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Canadian Foundation for Children (Toronto, ON)
1996-04-04 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Cindy Wasser (Toronto, ON)
1996-04-04 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1996-04-04 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Margaret A. Hoy (Niagara Falls, ON)
1996-04-03 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Ontario (Gen. Div.), Kitchener
1996-03-07 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, L'HD So McL, THE COURT: Upon the application of Kathleen H., Debra P., Lydia T. and C.H. for leave to appeal from the orders of The Honourable Roger E. Salhany dated May 19, 1995 and July 4, 1995, it is ordered that matters which are the subject of the said orders be and the same are hereby remanded to The Honourable Roger E. Salhany to be reconsidered and dealt with in accordance with this Court's judgment in R. v. O'Connor, S.C.C. appeal no. 24114, released December 14, 1995.
Remand, no order as to costs
1996-03-07 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1996-03-07 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Canadian Foundation for Children Youth & Law (Toronto, ON)
1996-03-07 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Cindy Wasser (Toronto, ON)
1996-03-07 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson
1996-03-07 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Margaret A. Hoy (Niagara Falls, ON)
1996-02-05 Correspondence received from, of Cindy R. Wasser dated Jan. 31/96 to the Registrar re: leave to file a supplementary memorandum Robert Robertson Ross
1996-01-17 Order on motion to extend time, to file the response to Jan 3/96
1996-01-12 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the response to Jan 3/96, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-01-12 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1996-01-12, to file the response to Jan 3/96, Reg
1996-01-12 Submission of motion to extend time, 1996-01-12, to file the response to Jan 3/96, Reg
1996-01-11 Response to motion to extend time, to file the argument to Jan. 3/96, Completed on: 1996-01-11 Robert Robertson Ross
1996-01-09 Response to motion to extend time, to file the respondent's argument to Jan. 3/96, Completed on: 1996-01-09 Kathleen H.
1996-01-09 $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, receipt #31358 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-01-09 Affidavit, to file the response to Jan. 3/96; Karen Collins, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1996-01-09 Motion to extend time, to file the response to Jan. 3/96, with service, Completed on: 1996-01-09 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-01-03 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (extension of time requested - Karen) sent to L'HD So McL, Jan 15/96, with service, Completed on: 1996-01-03 Her Majesty the Queen
1995-12-21 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD So McL
1995-12-11 Correspondence received from, from A. Roland to W. Hobson re: acknowledge receipt of his letter dated Dec. 1/95 concerning the delay in submitting the applications for leave to appeal
1995-12-07 Order on motion to extend time, to file the response
1995-12-05 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the response to Dec 20/95, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-12-05 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1995-12-05, to file the response to Dec 20/95, Reg
1995-12-05 Submission of motion to extend time, 1995-12-05, to file the response to Dec 20/95, Reg
1995-12-04 Correspondence received from, from Mr. Hobson, Q.C.; re: expediting the leave application Robert Robertson Ross
1995-12-01 Correspondence received from, (by fax) from Timothy Danson; re: no longer solicitors of record for C.M.
1995-11-29 Correspondence received from, from Goodman and Carr to M. Larmour, letter dated Nov. 29/95 (fax copy) re: Laurel Broten will no longer be pursuing on behalf of his client Renee C.B.
1995-11-24 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 31123 C. H.
1995-11-24 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to Nov. 24/95 (included in the application for leave to appeal), with service C. H.
1995-11-24 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (from Ontario Court - IF LEAVE GRANTED, AN ORDER FOR A STAY AND EXPEDITING THE HEARING OF THE APPEAL), with service, Completed on: 1995-11-24 C. H.
1995-11-06 Correspondence received from, sent to Hobson & Ass. (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated Nov 6/95 sent to applicant
1995-11-06 Correspondence received from, sent to Burke-Robertson enclosing copy of letter dated Nov 6/95 sent to applicant
1995-11-06 Correspondence received from, sent to Margaret A. Hoy (Niagara Falls, ON) to acknowledge receipt of application for leave to appeal
1995-11-03 Response to motion to extend time, to file the respondent's response (Queen) after the filing of the final memorandum in S.T., D.P., and R. B. (joint consent of Respondent (Ross) and Applicants (S.T. and D.P.) Kathleen H.
1995-10-25 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (extension of time requested and memorandum of argument of Ontario Court filed, to be revised for S.C.), with service, Completed on: 1995-12-21 Debra P.
1995-10-24 $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, receipt no. 30937 Her Majesty the Queen
1995-10-24 Affidavit, of Susan Chapman re: motion to extend the time to file the respondent's response to 20 days after the final memorandum of argument Her Majesty the Queen
1995-10-24 Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's response 20 DAYS AFTER THE FILING OF THE FINAL MEMORANDUM OF ARGUMENT Her Majesty the Queen
1995-09-25 Correspondence received from, from Robert E. Houston, Q.C.; will be filing one response to the leave applications Her Majesty the Queen
1995-08-31 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (MOTION FOR AN ORDER EXPEDITING THE HEARING OF THE APPEAL IF LEAVE BE GRANTED), with service, Completed on: 1995-08-31 Kathleen H.
1995-08-08 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 6 copies (new covers requested and received Sept. 19/95), with service Robert Robertson Ross
1995-07-25 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 30486 Kathleen H.
1995-07-25 Notice of application for leave to appeal, (2 copies), with service Kathleen H.
1995-07-24 Trial Court record, 1 copy of APPLICANTS' APPLICATION RECORD (GENERAL DIVISION)
1995-07-24 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 30478 Debra P.
1995-07-24 Notice of application for leave to appeal, (2 copies), with service Debra P.

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
P., Debra Applicant Active
T., Lydia Applicant Active
H., C. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Respondent Active
Ross, Robert Robertson Respondent Active

And Between

Sub parties (1) - Appellants
Name Role Status
H., Kathleen Applicant Active

v.

Sub parties (1) - Respondents
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Respondent Active
Ross, Robert Robertson Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: P., Debra

Counsel
Name
Margaret A. Hoy
Contact information
4786 QUEEN ST
PO BOX 868
NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario
L2E 6V6
Telephone: (905) 354-4414
FAX: (905) 354-1272

Party: T., Lydia

Counsel
Name
Margaret A. Hoy
Contact information
4786 QUEEN ST
PO BOX 868
NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario
L2E 6V6
Telephone: (905) 354-4414
FAX: (905) 354-1272

Party: H., Kathleen

Counsel
Name
Sheena S. Scott
Contact information
Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth & the Law
405 - 720 Spadina Ave.
Toronto, Ontario
M5S 2T9
Telephone: (416) 920-1633
FAX: (416) 920-5855

Party: H., C.

Counsel
Name
Timothy S.B. Danson
Contact information
Danson, Recht & Freedman
30 College St
2nd Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 1K2
Telephone: (416) 929-2200
FAX: (416) 929-2192
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

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Susan Chapman
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay Street
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4509
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Agent
Name
Robert E. Houston., Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: Ross, Robert Robertson

Counsel
Name
Cindy R. Wasser
Contact information
31 PRINCE ARTHUR AVE
TORONTO, Ontario
M5R 1B2
Telephone: (416) 960-6068
FAX: (416) 960-5456

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Lower court rulings

May 19, 1995
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)

CJ 3249

(see file)

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

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Date modified: 2025-02-27