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25556
David Anthony Lawes v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Alberta) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-03-04 | Appeal closed | |
| 1998-02-26 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (3 boxes) | |
| 1997-11-13 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, all parties | |
| 1997-11-07 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Alberta (Calgary) | |
| 1997-10-10 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD Co Ia Ma Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1997-10-10 | Hearing of the appeal, 1997-10-10, CJ L'HD Co Ia Ma | |
| 1997-10-08 | General proceeding, 12 copies of Condensed book of evidence and authorities | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1997-10-08 | General proceeding, 12 copies of Condensed evidence and authorities (vol. 1 and 2) | David Anthony Lawes |
| 1997-10-02 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling, Strathy re: duration of argument | |
| 1997-08-27 | Proof of service, of supplemental book of authorities | |
| 1997-08-27 | Supplemental document, (book of authorities) - 10 copies | David Anthony Lawes |
| 1997-08-27 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 1997-10-10 | |
| 1997-08-01 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Burke-Robertson addressed to G. Tomljanovic; re: corrections done to the Case on Appeal | |
| 1997-06-10 | Proof of service, of the respondent's factum | |
| 1997-05-30 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, Completed on: 1997-05-30 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1997-05-29 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1997-10-06 | |
| 1997-05-09 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Department of Justice (Calgary, AB) enclosing copy of notice to the professsion dealing with condensed books | |
| 1997-05-09 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Singleton Urquhart Scott (Calgary, AB) enclosing copy of the notice to the profession dealing with condensed books | |
| 1997-04-03 | Book of authorities, 10 copies of vol. I & II, with service, Completed on: 1997-04-03 | David Anthony Lawes |
| 1997-04-03 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies (see order of 1997/02/25), with service, Completed on: 1997-04-03 | David Anthony Lawes |
| 1997-03-03 | Order on motion to extend time, to file case on appeal and Appellant's factum | |
| 1997-02-25 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal to Feb 13/97 and the appellant's factum only to April 14/97, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1997-02-25 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1997-02-25, to file the case on appeal to Feb 13/97 and the appellant's factum only to April 14/97, Reg | |
| 1997-02-25 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1997-02-25, to file the case on appeal to Feb 13/97 and the appellant's factum only to April 14/97, Reg | |
| 1997-02-21 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal to Feb. 13, 1997 (Gowling, Strathy), Completed on: 1997-02-21 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1997-02-13 | Appeal court record, (3 boxes) | |
| 1997-02-13 | Certified casebook, 1 copy of vols. 1 to 14 | David Anthony Lawes |
| 1997-02-13 | Case on appeal, 24 copies of vo.s. 1 to 14 (corrections to be made by Burke-Robertson's office to the index of the case on appeal) | David Anthony Lawes |
| 1997-02-13 | Affidavit, of Terence Semenuk (motion to extend the time to file the case on appeal to Feb. 13, 1997 and the appellant's factum to May 9, 1997), with service | David Anthony Lawes |
| 1997-02-13 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 33558 | David Anthony Lawes |
| 1997-02-13 | Motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal to Feb. 13, 1997 and the appellant's factum to May 9, 1997, with service, Completed on: 1997-02-13 | David Anthony Lawes |
| 1997-02-13 | Proof of service, of the case on appeal, vol. 1 to 14 | |
| 1996-10-30 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of Alberta (Calgary, AB) enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. Gowling, Strathy & Henderson | |
| 1996-10-30 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Singleton Urquhart Scott (Calgary, AB) enclosing copy of Rule 32 | |
| 1996-10-22 | $50.00 filing a notice of appeal, receipt #25556 | David Anthony Lawes |
| 1996-10-22 | Notice of appeal, With service, Completed on: 1996-10-22 | David Anthony Lawes |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lawes, David Anthony | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Lawes, David Anthony
Counsel
203 - 200 BARCLAY PARADE SW
CALGARY, Alberta
T2P 4R5
Telephone: (403) 261-9043
FAX: (403) 265-4632
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4195
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
1620 - 639, 5th Ave South West
Calgary, Alberta
T2P 0M9
Telephone: (403) 297-3451
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
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Lower court rulings
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta
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Conviction of first degree murder
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Calgary)
15173
appeal dismissed and publication ban affirmed
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