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24865

Hardip Singh Rarru v. Her Majesty the Queen

(British Columbia) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1997-07-23 Close file on Leave
1996-10-07 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (1 env.)
1996-10-07 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (1 env.)
1996-09-24 Appeal closed
1996-06-26 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver)
1996-06-26 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1996-06-26 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1996-05-22 Judgment on the appeal rendered, So Co McL Ia Ma
Allowed, no order as to costs
1996-05-22 Hearing of the appeal, 1996-05-22, So Co McL Ia Ma
1996-05-22 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of Karen L. Collins re: duration of argument
1996-05-22 General proceeding, 10 copies of APPELLANT'S CONDENSED BOOK OF EVIDENCE Hardip Singh Rarru
1996-05-22 Decision on the miscellaneous motion, on additional ground, So Co McL Ia Ma
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-05-22 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1996-05-22, on additional ground, So Co McL Ia Ma
1996-05-22 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1996-05-22, on additional ground, So Co McL Ia Ma
1996-05-21 Affidavit, of Debbie Crew (joint) Hardip Singh Rarru
1996-05-21 Motion to extend time, to file the misc. motion (included in the motion) 7 copies, Completed on: 1996-05-21 Hardip Singh Rarru
1996-05-21 Notice of miscellaneous motion, 7 copies of APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL ON AN ADDITIONAL GROUND OF APPEAL (to be heard at the hearing of the appeal), with service, Completed on: 1996-05-21 Hardip Singh Rarru
1996-05-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from S. Chamberlain, letter dated May 17/96 re: duration of argument (fax copy)
1996-05-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from John M. Gordon, letter dated May 17/96 - fax copy re: an order prohibiting the disclosure of the names of the complainants continues to remain in effect (DISTRIBUTED TO THE JUDGES)
1996-05-16 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, duration of argument
1996-05-13 Trial court record, 1 accordion file (to be sent back to: Supreme Court of B.C., Room 103, 1600 Third Av., Prince George, B.C., V2L 3G6)
1996-05-01 Appeal court record, (accordeon)
1996-04-15 Notice of hearing, With service Hardip Singh Rarru
1996-04-11 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to S. Russel Chamberlain, Q.C. (Richmond, BC) a copy of the notice to the profession dealing with books of authorities c.c. Ed Van Bemmel
1996-04-02 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1996-05-22
1996-03-06 Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-03-06 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-03-06 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-03-06 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-02-27 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1996-04-22
1996-02-26 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver)
1996-02-26 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1996-02-26 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1996-02-15 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, L'HD So McL, The applications for leave to appeal are dismissed. (heard with 24881)
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1996-02-15 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1996-02-15 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson
1996-01-12 Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-01-12 Hardip Singh Rarru
1996-01-12 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-01-12 Hardip Singh Rarru
1995-11-15 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD So McL
1995-11-15 Certified casebook, (vol. 1 to 5) Hardip Singh Rarru
1995-11-15 Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. 1 to 5 Hardip Singh Rarru
1995-10-18 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-10-04 Agreement as to contents of case Hardip Singh Rarru
1995-09-28 Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1995-09-28 Correspondence received from, sent to Burke-Robertson enclosing copy of letter dated Sept 28/95 sent to applicant
1995-09-22 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 30722 Hardip Singh Rarru
1995-09-22 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (SEXUAL ASSAULT ON MELANIE SANDERSON) - SEE FILE 24881, with service, Completed on: 1995-09-22 Hardip Singh Rarru
1995-09-22 Proof of service, of the notice of appeal (service admitted on Sept. 13/95)
1995-09-12 $50.00 filing a notice of appeal, receipt #30627 Hardip Singh Rarru
1995-09-12 General proceeding, 1 copy of C.A. reasons Hardip Singh Rarru
1995-09-12 Notice of appeal, 1 copy, with service Hardip Singh Rarru

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
Singh Rarru, Hardip Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Singh Rarru, Hardip

Counsel
Name
S. Russel Chamberlain, Q.C.
Contact information
Suite 1 - 7100 River Road
Richmond, British Columbia
V6X 1X5
Telephone: (604) 244-0646
FAX: (604) 244-0617
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling Lafleur Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
John M. Gordon
Contact information
Attorney General of British Columbia
600 - 865 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2G3
Telephone: (604) 660-1126
FAX: (604) 660-1142
Agent
Name
V. Jennifer Mackinnon
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A4
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Summary

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Lower court rulings

July 12, 1995
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA016503

appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13