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25276

Brian Peterson v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1997-07-30 Close file on Leave
1997-01-02 Proof of service, of leave to appeal (Purolator no. GW260582374)
1996-11-26 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Lang, Michener
1996-11-26 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1996-11-25 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1996-10-11 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson
1996-10-11 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Lang, Michener
1996-10-10 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
1996-06-28 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF Co Ma
1996-06-05 Book of authorities, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-06-05 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-05-31 General proceeding, 5 copies of page 5 to be replaced in the leave application Brian Peterson
1996-05-23 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-05-23 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-05-02 Correspondence received from, sent to Lang, Michener enclosing copy of letter dated May 2/96 sent to applicant
1996-05-02 Correspondence received from, sent to Burke-Robertson to ackknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1996-04-30 Correspondence received from, from Burke Robertson, letter dated April 30/96 re: no formal trial court and no reasons of the lower court; the trial was determined by a jury (fax copy) (TO BE SENT WITH THE APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL) (ORIGINAL filed on May 2/96) Brian Peterson
1996-04-26 Correspondence received from, sent to A.G. for ON (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated Apr 26/96 sent to applicant
1996-04-26 Correspondence received from, sent to Burke-Robertson to acknowledge receipt of application for leave to appeal
1996-04-24 Proof of service, of leave application (admitted on April 22/96)
1996-04-18 Book of authorities, 5 copies, Completed on: 1996-04-18 Brian Peterson
1996-04-18 $50.00 filing fee, receipt #31919 Brian Peterson
1996-04-18 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing order and reasons of T.C.), with service, Completed on: 1996-04-30 Brian Peterson

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
Peterson, Brian Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Peterson, Brian

Counsel
Name
Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Michael Bernstein
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay St
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2302
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191

Summary

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Lower court rulings

January 14, 1993
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)

x

conviction: 2 counts of sexual assault

February 29, 1996
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C14717

appeal dismissed

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

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Date modified: 2025-02-27