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25478

United States of America, et al. v. Salvatore Cazzetta

(Quebec) (Criminal) (By Leave)

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)
1997-08-15 Close file on Leave
1997-01-27 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Quebec (Montreal)
1997-01-27 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gary Martin (Montréal, QC)
1997-01-27 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, A.G. of Canada
1996-12-09 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Me Gary Martin (Montreal, QC)
1996-12-09 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, A.G. of Canada
1996-12-05 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ G Ia, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1996-11-13 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ G Ia
1996-10-10 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-10-10 Salvatore Cazzetta
1996-09-17 Correspondence received from, sent to Girouard and Associates (Montreal, QC) enclosing copy of letter dated Sept 17/96 sent to applicant
1996-09-17 Correspondence received from, sent to A.G. of Canada to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1996-09-13 $50.00 filing fee, receipt #32577 United States of America
1996-09-13 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-09-13 United States of America

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
United States of America Applicant Active
Minister of Justice (Canada) Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Cazzetta, Salvatore Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: United States of America

Counsel
James L. Brunton
Procureur général du Canada
200 BOUL RENÉ-LÉVESQUE O
9e ÉTAGE
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Z 1X4
Telephone: (514) 283-3434
FAX: (514) 283-3856
Agent
Robert J. Frater
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice
284 Wellington St, 2nd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763
FAX: (613) 957-8412

Party: Minister of Justice (Canada)

Counsel
James L. Brunton
Procureur général du Canada
200 BOUL RENÉ-LÉVESQUE O
9e ÉTAGE
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Z 1X4
Telephone: (514) 283-3434
FAX: (514) 283-3856
Agent
Robert J. Frater
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice
284 Wellington St, 2nd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763
FAX: (613) 957-8412

Party: Cazzetta, Salvatore

Counsel
Gary Martin
4805 RUE DE LA ROCHE
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2J 3J8
Telephone: (514) 521-6868
FAX: (514) 631-0022

Summary

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Lower court rulings

September 21, 1994
Superior Court of Quebec

500-36-000106-933

conviction: cocaine exportation

May 30, 1996
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

500-10-000260-941

see file

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27