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25170

Dante Tortone v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1996-09-23 Close file on Leave
1996-08-29 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1996-08-29 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, A.G. of Canada
1996-08-29 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey
1996-08-08 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF Co Ma, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1996-08-08 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, A.G. of Canada
1996-08-08 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey
1996-05-03 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF Co Ma
1996-03-28 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-03-28 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-03-07 Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application
1996-03-04 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, to Feb 29/96, Co
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-03-04 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1996-03-04, to Feb 29/96, Co
1996-03-04 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1996-03-04, to Feb 29/96, Co
1996-02-29 $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, receipt no. 31661 (cheque of $100.00 for filing fee of the application for leave to appeal) Dante Tortone
1996-02-29 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, of Thomas Beveridge (book form - 1 copy), with service, Completed on: 1996-02-29 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-02-29 Affidavit, of Suzanne Jarvie (book form - 1 copy), with service Dante Tortone
1996-02-29 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to Feb. 29/96 (book form) - 1 copy, with service, Completed on: 1996-02-29 Dante Tortone
1996-02-29 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 31661 (cheque for $100.00 including fee for motion) Dante Tortone
1996-02-29 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (service admitted on Feb. 28/96) (SEE FILE NO. 25167), with service, Completed on: 1996-02-29 Dante Tortone

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Tortone, Dante Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Tortone, Dante

Counsel
Clayton C. Ruby
Ruby & Edwardh
11 Prince Arthur Ave
Toronto, Ontario
M5R 1B2
Telephone: (416) 964-9664
FAX: (416) 964-8305
Email: ruby@Ruby-edwardh.com
Agent
Heather E. Perkins-McVey
Shore, Davis, Kehler
800 - 200 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1L5
Telephone: (613) 233-7747
FAX: (613) 233-2374

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Thomas Beveridge
Attorney General of Canada
The Exchange Tower, 3400 - First Canadian Place
P.O. Box 36
Toronto, Ontario
M5X 1A9
Telephone: (416) 973-9710
FAX: (416) 973-8253
Email: thomas.beveridge@justice.gc.ca
Agent
Robert J. Frater
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice
284 Wellington Street, 2nd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763
FAX: (613) 941-7865
Email: robert.frater@justice.gc.ca

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Lower court rulings

April 8, 1994
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)

x

conviction: trafficking in cocaine

December 11, 1995
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C18820

appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27