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25682

Her Majesty the Queen v. R.C.

(Newfoundland & Labrador) (Criminal) (By Leave)

(Publication ban on party)

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)
1997-08-06 Close file on Leave
1997-07-24 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, sent to Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON)
1997-07-24 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, sent to Jerome Kennedy Law Office (St-John's, NF)
1997-07-23 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Newfoundland (St-John)
1997-06-19 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF G Ma, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1997-06-19 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson
1997-06-19 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Jerome Kennedy Law Office
1997-02-14 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF G Ma
1997-01-14 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1997-01-14 R.C.
1996-12-19 Correspondence received from, sent to Jerome Kennedy, (St.John's, Nfld) a copy of the letter dated December 19, 1996 sent to the Applicant.
1996-12-19 Correspondence received from, sent to Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON) to acknowledge receipt of documents commencing a proceeding and the filig fee.
1996-12-10 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 33182 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-12-10 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (service admitted on Dec. 9, 1996), with service, Completed on: 1996-12-10 Her Majesty the Queen

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
R.C. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Wayne Gorman
Contact information
Attorney General of Newfoundland
4th Floor, East Block
Confederation Bldg, P.O. Box 8700
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1B 4J6
Telephone: (709) 729-2868
FAX: (709) 729-2129
Agent
Name
V. Jennifer Mackinnon
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A4
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: R.C.

Counsel
Name
Jerome P. Kennedy
Contact information
Jerome Kennedy Law Office
603 - 140 WATER ST
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 6H6
Telephone: (709) 726-6900
FAX: (709) 726-2278

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Lower court rulings

June 14, 1988
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Court of Appeal

1988 No 868

conviction: sexual assault (2 counts)

October 21, 1996
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador - Court of Appeal

1988 No. 166

conviction appeal dismissed; indeterminate sentence set aside; new hearinig orde

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27