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25615

Doris Bekoe v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1998-05-15 Appeal closed
1998-05-07 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Ontario Court (Provincial Div.) (Guelph, ON) returning Court records (1 envelope)
1998-02-13 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, all parties
1998-02-12 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1998-01-30 Judgment on the appeal rendered, Co McL Ia Ma Ba
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1998-01-30 Hearing of the appeal, 1998-01-30, Co McL Ia Ma Ba
1998-01-28 Notice of appearance, of Beverley Brown (30 mins.) Her Majesty the Queen
1998-01-23 Notice of appearance, (Michael Lomer) Doris Bekoe
1998-01-12 Book of authorities, 10 copies of joint book of authorities, Completed on: 1998-01-12 Doris Bekoe
1998-01-12 Notice of hearing Doris Bekoe
1998-01-06 Decision on motion to extend time, to file their factum to Dec. 23/97, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1998-01-06 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1998-01-06, to file their factum to Dec. 23/97, Reg
1998-01-06 Submission of motion to extend time, 1998-01-06, to file their factum to Dec. 23/97, Reg
1998-01-02 Response to motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to Dec. 23\97, Completed on: 1998-01-02 Doris Bekoe
1997-12-23 Affidavit, to file the respondent's response to Dec 23/97 (of Beverly A. Brown), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1997-12-23 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, to extend time receipt #28384 Her Majesty the Queen
1997-12-23 Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to Dec. 23/97, with service, Completed on: 1997-12-23 Her Majesty the Queen
1997-12-23 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, Completed on: 1997-12-23 Her Majesty the Queen
1997-12-11 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1998-01-30
1997-09-09 General proceeding, to note 24 copies of a new page 11 of the Case on Appeal Doris Bekoe
1997-08-22 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1998-01-19
1997-06-27 General proceeding, REQUISITION of the T.C. and C.A. records, with service Doris Bekoe
1997-06-27 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-27 Doris Bekoe
1997-06-02 Trial court record, (1 env.) ( to be returned to Guelph, Ont.)
1997-05-30 Case on appeal, 23 copies (see order dated May 2, 1997) Doris Bekoe
1997-05-30 Certified casebook Doris Bekoe
1997-05-02 Decision on miscellaneous motion, for the appointment of counsel. That Samantha G. Peeris, of the City of Toronto, in the Province of Ontario, Barrister, be appointed to act as counsel with regard to her appeal to this Court, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-05-02 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1997-05-02, for the appointment of counsel. That Samantha G. Peeris, of the City of Toronto, in the Province of Ontario, Barrister, be appointed to act as counsel with regard to her appeal to this Court, CJ
1997-05-02 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1997-05-02, for the appointment of counsel. That Samantha G. Peeris, of the City of Toronto, in the Province of Ontario, Barrister, be appointed to act as counsel with regard to her appeal to this Court, CJ
1997-05-02 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal to June 16/97 and the Appellant's Factum to June 30/97, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-05-02 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1997-05-02, to file the Case on Appeal to June 16/97 and the Appellant's Factum to June 30/97, CJ
1997-05-02 Submission of motion to extend time, 1997-05-02, to file the Case on Appeal to June 16/97 and the Appellant's Factum to June 30/97, CJ
1997-05-02 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, It is hereby ordered that this appeal not be deemed abandoned and that all reasonable fees and disbursements of the Appellant, Doris Bekoe, as already agreed upon by counsel, shall be paid by the respondent, the Attorney General for Ontario, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-05-02 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1997-05-02, It is hereby ordered that this appeal not be deemed abandoned and that all reasonable fees and disbursements of the Appellant, Doris Bekoe, as already agreed upon by counsel, shall be paid by the respondent, the Attorney General for Ontario, CJ
1997-05-02 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1997-05-02, It is hereby ordered that this appeal not be deemed abandoned and that all reasonable fees and disbursements of the Appellant, Doris Bekoe, as already agreed upon by counsel, shall be paid by the respondent, the Attorney General for Ontario, CJ
1997-04-25 Proof of service, from process server on Ms. Bekoe on Apr. 21/97
1997-04-25 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, to extend time and not abandoned receipt #34024 Doris Bekoe
1997-04-24 Response to miscellaneous motion, to appoint Samantha G. Peeris as counsel, Completed on: 1997-04-24 Her Majesty the Queen
1997-04-24 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, to appoint counsel receipt #34016 Doris Bekoe
1997-04-24 Affidavit, to appoint counsel (of Doris Bekoe) Doris Bekoe
1997-04-24 Notice of miscellaneous motion, to APPOINT COUNSEL (bookform), Completed on: 1997-04-24 Doris Bekoe
1997-04-24 Response to motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal and the appellant's factum to Oct. 15/97, Completed on: 1997-04-24 Her Majesty the Queen
1997-04-24 Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, Completed on: 1997-04-24 Her Majesty the Queen
1997-04-24 Affidavit, to file the Case on Appeal and the appellant's factum to October 15/97 (of Samantha G. Peeris) Doris Bekoe
1997-04-24 Affidavit, (of Samantha G. Peeris) Doris Bekoe
1997-04-24 Motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal and the appellant's factum to October 15/97, Completed on: 1997-04-24 Doris Bekoe
1997-04-24 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, Completed on: 1997-04-24 Doris Bekoe
1997-04-22 Proof of service, sent to Doris Bekoe re: double registered letter (Show Cause) sent Apr. 16/97
1997-04-16 Show cause requested by the Court, on May 5/97 at 9:30 a.m. sent to Mrs. Doris Bekoe (Guelph, ON) (DOUBLE REGISTERED) and also sent and served personally on Apr. 21/97 letter dated Apr. 21/97
1996-11-22 General proceeding, 1 copy of formal order of C.A. and reasons of Trial Court received from Court of Appeal
1996-11-22 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from D. Beaulieu to Mrs. Bekoe re: enclosing sample of a case on appeal and appellant's factum
1996-11-19 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of ON enclosing copy of Rule 32
1996-11-19 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Doris Bekoe (Guelph, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1996-10-31 General proceeding, 1 copy of reasons for judgment (fax copy), with service Doris Bekoe
1996-10-31 $50.00 filing a notice of appeal, receipt no. 32960 Doris Bekoe
1996-10-31 Notice of appeal, (fax copy) (Colin, from Court of Appeal will send Trial Judgment), with service, Completed on: 1996-10-31 Doris Bekoe

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Bekoe, Doris Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Bekoe, Doris

Counsel
Samantha G. Peeris
Michael Lomer
Lomer, Frost
81 WELLESLEY ST E
TORONTO, Ontario
M4Y 1H6
Telephone: (416) 960-1900
FAX: (416) 960-1498
Agent
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Beverly A. Brown
Attorney General for Ontario
720 BAY ST
10TH FL
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4644
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Agent
Robert E. Houston., Q.C.
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430

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Lower court rulings

October 1, 1996
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C23743

Appeal dismissed

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Date modified: 2025-05-13