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24834

D.D.W. v. Her Majesty the Queen

(British Columbia) (Criminal) (By Leave)

(Publication ban on party)

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
1996-02-26 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Supreme Court of British Columbia (Victoria)
1996-02-26 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1996-02-26 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1996-02-15 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, L'HD So McL, The application for extension of time and the application for leave to appeal are dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1996-02-15 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, L'HD So McL
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1996-02-15 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1996-02-15, L'HD So McL
1996-02-15 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1996-02-15, L'HD So McL
1996-02-15 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson
1996-02-15 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1995-11-30 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD So McL
1995-10-06 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-09-19 Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) to acknowledge receipt of application for leave to appeal
1995-09-19 Correspondence received from, sent to Burke-Robertson enclosing copy of letter dated Sept 19/95 sent to applicant
1995-09-15 Decision on the motion for a stay of execution, McL
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1995-09-15 Hearing of motion for a stay of execution, 1995-09-15, McL
1995-09-15 Submission of motion for a stay of execution, 1995-09-15, McL
1995-09-14 Other documents on motion for a stay of execution, 2 copies of transcripts on motion before Melvin J. (document called Respondent's memorandum on application to stay)
1995-09-12 $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, receipt no. 30624 D.D.W.
1995-09-12 Other documents on motion for a stay of execution, 2 copies of AFFIDAVIT OF DENNIS DAVID WILSON ON MOTION FOR STAY, with service
1995-09-11 Notice of miscellaneous motion, 5 copies (re: motions to expedite the determination of the application for leave to appeal and for order of oral hearing) - book form (joint with leave to appeal) D.D.W.
1995-09-11 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to file the application for leave to appeal to Sept. 11/95 - 5 copies - book form (joint with leave to appeal) D.D.W.
1995-09-11 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (proof of service missing and formal orders of C.A. missing), Completed on: 1995-11-30 D.D.W.
1995-09-11 Motion for a stay of execution, 5 copies (joint with leave to appeal) D.D.W.
1995-08-22 $50.00 filing fee, receipt #30565 D.D.W.
1995-08-15 Notice of miscellaneous motion, 2 copies (re: expediting the determination of the application for leave to appeal and for an order of oral hearing) - joint D.D.W.
1995-08-15 Motion for a stay of execution, 2 copies - joint (SEE MOTION FOR STAY RECEIVED ON SEPT. 12/95 WITH SERVICE) D.D.W.
1995-08-15 Notice of application for leave to appeal, (2 copies) D.D.W.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
D.D.W. Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: D.D.W.

Counsel
Charles Lugosi
Lugosi & Company
201 - 411 QUEBEC ST
PRINCE GEORGE, British Columbia
V2L 1W5
Telephone: (604) 564-1000
FAX: (604) 564-9000
Agent
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
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
Robert A. Mulligan
Attorney General of British Columbia
1st Floor
850 Burdett Avenue
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 1B4
Telephone: (250) 387-5153
FAX: (250) 356-0216
Agent
V. Jennifer Mackinnon
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A4
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

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Lower court rulings

November 21, 1994
Supreme Court of British Columbia

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application to obtain adoption file & biological samples from child dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27