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25039
David Michael Howell v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Nova Scotia) (Criminal) (As of Right)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-05-02 | Appeal closed | |
| 1997-01-08 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (2 boxes) | |
| 1996-12-09 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, A.G. of Canada | |
| 1996-12-09 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Scott & Aylen | |
| 1996-12-05 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Nova Scotia (Halifax) | |
| 1996-11-01 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, So Co McL Ia Ma Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1996-11-01 | Hearing of the appeal, 1996-11-01, So Co McL Ia Ma | |
| 1996-10-30 | General proceeding, 10 copies of BOOK OF EXCERPTS | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1996-10-30 | Book of authorities, 10 copies, Completed on: 1996-10-30 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1996-10-25 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Dept. of Justice re: duration of argument | |
| 1996-10-25 | Book of authorities, 12 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-10-25 | David Michael Howell |
| 1996-09-17 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 1996-11-01 | |
| 1996-09-06 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to August 26, 1996, Completed on: 1996-09-06 | David Michael Howell |
| 1996-09-06 | Order on motion to extend time, to file the factum | |
| 1996-09-06 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to file the factum to Aug 26/96, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1996-09-06 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1996-09-06, to file the factum to Aug 26/96, Reg | |
| 1996-09-06 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1996-09-06, to file the factum to Aug 26/96, Reg | |
| 1996-08-27 | Affidavit, to file the respondent's factum to August 26/96 (of David Meadows), with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1996-08-27 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, to extend time (taken from Justice account) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1996-08-27 | Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to August 26/96, with service, Completed on: 1996-08-27 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1996-08-26 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies (extension of time requested), with service, Completed on: 1996-08-26 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1996-07-16 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1996-09-30 | |
| 1996-05-30 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt #32159 | David Michael Howell |
| 1996-05-28 | Order on motion to extend time, to file the factum | |
| 1996-05-27 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to file the factum to May 21/96, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1996-05-27 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1996-05-27, to file the factum to May 21/96, Reg | |
| 1996-05-27 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1996-05-27, to file the factum to May 21/96, Reg | |
| 1996-05-23 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum to may 21/96 (letterform), Completed on: 1996-05-23 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1996-05-23 | Affidavit, to file the factum to May 21/96; Karen Smiley, with service | David Michael Howell |
| 1996-05-23 | Motion to extend time, to file the factum to May 21/96, with service, Completed on: 1996-05-23 | David Michael Howell |
| 1996-05-21 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies (extension requested - see order dated March 6/96), with service, Completed on: 1996-05-21 | David Michael Howell |
| 1996-04-19 | Certified casebook, vol. I & II | David Michael Howell |
| 1996-04-19 | Trial court record, TRANSCRIPTS 1 box | |
| 1996-04-19 | Appeal court record, 1 box | |
| 1996-04-15 | Supplemental document, 1 COPY OF VOL. 1 TO 19 (MASTER COPY) (AS PER ORDER DATED APRIL 4/96) | David Michael Howell |
| 1996-04-15 | Case on appeal, 12 copies of vol. 1 and 2 (as per order dated April 4/96) | David Michael Howell |
| 1996-04-04 |
Decision on motion to reduce number of copies, - One (1) full copy of the transcript of evidence shall be filed together with twelve (12) copies of a supplementary case on appeal, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1996-04-04 | Hearing of motion to reduce number of copies, 1996-04-04, - One (1) full copy of the transcript of evidence shall be filed together with twelve (12) copies of a supplementary case on appeal, Reg | |
| 1996-04-04 | Submission of motion to reduce number of copies, 1996-04-04, - One (1) full copy of the transcript of evidence shall be filed together with twelve (12) copies of a supplementary case on appeal, Reg | |
| 1996-04-01 | Response to motion to reduce number of copies, Completed on: 1996-04-01 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1996-04-01 | Affidavit, to 12 copies (of Jerome P. Kennedy) | David Michael Howell |
| 1996-04-01 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, to reduce the number of copies of the Case on Appeal receipt #31815 | David Michael Howell |
| 1996-04-01 | Motion to reduce number of copies, to 12 copies, Completed on: 1996-04-01 | David Michael Howell |
| 1996-03-07 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 31692 | David Michael Howell |
| 1996-03-06 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, provided that the case on appeal is filed no later than April 15/96 and the appellant's factum is filed by no later than May 15/96, CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1996-03-06 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1996-03-06, provided that the case on appeal is filed no later than April 15/96 and the appellant's factum is filed by no later than May 15/96, CJ | |
| 1996-03-06 | Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1996-03-06, provided that the case on appeal is filed no later than April 15/96 and the appellant's factum is filed by no later than May 15/96, CJ | |
| 1996-03-01 | Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, Completed on: 1996-03-01 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1996-02-26 | Affidavit, of Jerome P.Kennedy (2 copies) | David Michael Howell |
| 1996-02-26 | Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, ($50.00 and consent requested), Completed on: 1996-02-26 | David Michael Howell |
| 1995-12-14 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Jerome P. Kennedy (St John's, NF) enclosing receipt for $50. filing fee | |
| 1995-12-14 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of Canada (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated Dec 14/95 sent to applicant | |
| 1995-12-12 | General proceeding, 1 copy of reasons for judgment | David Michael Howell |
| 1995-12-12 | $50.00 filing a notice of appeal, receipt #31187 | David Michael Howell |
| 1995-12-12 | Notice of appeal, With service | David Michael Howell |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Howell, David Michael | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Howell, David Michael
Counsel
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Agent
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Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
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Telephone: (902) 426-3260
Agent
Department of Justice
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Ottawa, Ontario
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Telephone: (613) 957-4763
FAX: (613) 957-8412
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Lower court rulings
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal
109631
appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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