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24827
John Thor Widema v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Ontario) (Criminal) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1995-12-13 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, John Thor Widema (Niagara Falls, ON) | |
| 1995-12-13 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Burke-Robertson | |
| 1995-12-12 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto) | |
| 1995-11-09 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, L'HD So McL, The application for leave to appeal and all ancillary motions are dismissed. (REVISED NOV 9/95) Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1995-11-09 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, John Thor Widema (Niagara Falls, ON) | |
| 1995-11-09 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson | |
| 1995-11-03 | Correspondence received from, of Nadia Loreti to Mr. Widema re:refund in the amount of $50.00 | |
| 1995-11-01 | Correspondence received from, from N. Loreti to J. Widema re: acknowledge receipt of his letter dated Oct. 5/95 | |
| 1995-10-16 | Correspondence received from, from J. Widema to N. Loreti, letter dated Oct. 5/ 95 (hand writing) | John Thor Widema |
| 1995-09-19 | Correspondence received from, sent to John Widema from N. Loreti to inform him of his appication for leave to appeal and other motions as well as amendments have been referred to the Court also that he will be exempt from the $50. fee c.c. David Butt | |
| 1995-09-18 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD So McL | |
| 1995-09-12 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies | John Thor Widema |
| 1995-08-31 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1995-08-28 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) from Paul Burstein; re: will represent applicant if counsel is appointed | John Thor Widema |
| 1995-08-25 | General proceeding, 1 copy of formal Order and reasons of C.A. (by fax) (original filed Sept. 12/95) | |
| 1995-08-14 | Correspondence received from, from J. Widema; re: amendments to Notice of Motion pursant to 784(6) of Cr.C. and to app. for leave | John Thor Widema |
| 1995-08-09 |
Decision on the miscellaneous motion, to be exempted from paying filing fee, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1995-08-09 | Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1995-08-09, to be exempted from paying filing fee, Reg | |
| 1995-08-09 | Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1995-08-09, to be exempted from paying filing fee, Reg | |
| 1995-08-04 | Correspondence received from, from J.T. Widema; re: application for leave to appeal (dated Aug. 1.95) | John Thor Widema |
| 1995-08-02 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1995-08-02 | John Thor Widema |
| 1995-08-02 | Proof of service, of application for leave to appeal and related motions | |
| 1995-08-02 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, for an Order pursuant to S. 784(6) of the Cr.C. for an order to expedite his application for leave to appeal to this Court | John Thor Widema |
| 1995-08-02 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, for an Order appointing counsel | John Thor Widema |
| 1995-08-02 | General proceeding, Letter from J. Widema (dated July 29/95); cheque in the amount of $50 together with documents relating to application for leave to appeal was sent by the Ministry of Correctional Services on behalf of J. Widema; Nadia Loreti acknowledge receipt of documen | |
| 1995-08-02 | $50.00 filing fee, receipt #28614 | John Thor Widema |
| 1995-08-02 | Correspondence received from, from J.T. Widema; re: application for leave to appeal (dated July 29/95) | John Thor Widema |
| 1995-08-02 | Affidavit, John Thor Widema, with service | John Thor Widema |
| 1995-08-02 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, for an Order to be exempted from paying the filing fee, with service | John Thor Widema |
| 1995-07-19 | Correspondence received from, from N. Loreti sent to J. Widema; re: material not conform to Rules and material returned to J. Widema | |
| 1995-07-17 | Correspondence received from, from J. Widema; re: app. for leave to appeal; affidavit of service; order of C.A. Ont. dated June 26/95 | John Thor Widema |
| 1995-07-11 | Correspondence received from, from J. Widema; re: application for leave to appeal (habeas corpus) | John Thor Widema |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Widema, John Thor | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Widema, John Thor
Counsel
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application dismissed
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appeal dismissed
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