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25951
Edward Yorke, et al. v. Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada
(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-17 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1997-09-05 | Correspondence received from, sent to Mr. Yorke and Ms. Shuchat (Westmount, QC) to acknowledge receipt of correspondence dated Aug. 18 and 27/97 and enclosing copy of formal judgment by A. Roland | |
| 1997-09-05 | Correspondence received from, sent to Dept. of Justice Canada (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of formal judgment | |
| 1997-09-05 | Correspondence received from, formal judgment of the motion for extension of time to serve and file application for leave to appeal sent to Federal Court of Appeal Ontario (Ottawa) | |
| 1997-08-27 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated August 27/97 from Edward Yorke | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-08-18 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated August 18/97 from Edward Yorke | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-08-18 | Proof of service, of the letter dated August 8/97 from David Lucas in response to the motion to extend time | |
| 1997-08-15 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated August 15/97 from Edward Yorke re: surgery | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-08-15 |
Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, to Nov. 15/97, L'HD Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1997-08-15 | Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1997-08-15, to Nov. 15/97, L'HD | |
| 1997-08-15 | Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1997-08-15, to Nov. 15/97, L'HD | |
| 1997-08-15 | Correspondence received from, sent to Edward Yorke & Margola Shuchat (Westmount, QC) to advise extension of time denied enclosing copy of L'HD's endorsement (ALSO FAXED) c.c. David Lucas | |
| 1997-08-11 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated August 11/97 from Edward Yorke re: will not be answering the letter of Mr. Lucas | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-08-08 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated August 8/97 from David Lucas in response to the motion to extend time | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada |
| 1997-08-08 | General proceeding, 2 copies of transcript of telephone conversation recorded on February 17/97 | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-08-08 | Correspondence received from, dated August 5/97 from Edward Yorke to Registrar re: to waive the filing fee of $50.00 | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-08-08 | Affidavit, of Edward Yorke sworm August 4/97 | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-08-08 | Affidavit, (of Edward Yorke)(bookform vol. I to III), with service | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-08-08 | Motion to extend time, to file the application for leave to Nov. 15/97 2 copies of vol. I to III, with service, Completed on: 1997-08-08 | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-08-01 | Correspondence received from, sent to Edward Yorke and Margola Shuchat (Westmount, QC) enclosing a Notice from the Deputy Registrar pursuant to Rule 25 (DOUBLE REGISTERED) c.c. David Lucas | |
| 1997-07-21 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated July 21/97 from Mr. Yorke enclosing a copy of a letter from Dr. Barry Slapcoff | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-06-17 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated June 17/97 from Edward Yorke re: will be a little longer completing his application for leave to appeal | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-05-21 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated May 21/97 from Edward Yorke re: letter of D. Lucas dated April 3/97 | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-05-15 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated May 15/97 from Edward Yorke enclosing a decision of the Appeal Court of Quebec | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-05-06 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated May 6/97 from Edward Yorke re: will be filing the memorandum of argument as soon as he can | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-04-29 | Correspondence received from, dated April 29/97 to Mr. Yorke requesting a memorandum of argument and to advise him on procedure to appoint counsel | |
| 1997-04-28 | Correspondence received from, dated April 25/97 copy of a letter sent by David Lucas to Mr. Yorke re: receipt of a fax dated April 24/97 and re: service by fax | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada |
| 1997-04-28 | Correspondence received from, dated April 23/97 from David Lucas re: receipt on April 22/97 of another bound book of materials from the applicants | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada |
| 1997-04-24 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated April 3/97 from David Lucas (see same letter dated April 23/97) | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada |
| 1997-04-24 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated April 23/97 from Edward Yorke re: fax letter dated April 3/97 from Mr. Lucas | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-04-24 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated April 24/97 copy of a letter sent to David Lucas (Dept. of Justice) | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-04-24 | Correspondence received from, dated April 24/97 from Edward Yorke re: amended letter of response toletter received by fax April 23/97 (copy attached) | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-04-17 | Correspondence received from, dated April 17/97 from Edward Yorke enclosing proof of service | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-04-16 | General proceeding, COPY of a document dated April 14/97 sent to the Administrator of the Federal Court of Canada re: A-668-95 | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-04-16 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated April 15/97 from Edward Yorke re: recent application and the submission of Mr. Lucas on Rule 1733 | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-04-16 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated April 3/97 from David Lucas re: Rule 1733 of the Federal Court Rules (copy attached) | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada |
| 1997-04-11 | General proceeding, 5 copies of a book entitled "Applicants Response to Respondents Reply" (VOL. VII of 7 different volumes), with service | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-04-11 | Motion to adduce new evidence, 5 copies (VOL. V and VI of 7 different volumes), with service, Completed on: 1997-04-11 | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-04-11 | General proceeding, 5 copies of motion for more pages in factum re: disclosure of identities (VOL. IV of 7 different volumes), with service | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-04-11 | General proceeding, 5 copie of motion to appeal in forma pauperis and appointment of legal counsel (VOL. III of 7 different volumes), with service | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-04-11 | Book of authorities, 5 copies (VOL. II of 7 different volumes), with service, Completed on: 1997-04-11 | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-04-11 | Application for leave to appeal, (MEMORANDUM OF ARGUMENT missing) 5 copies of 7 different volumes (see other entries) (VOL. I contents the notice of application; a motion to extend time; a motion to appoint counsel; a motion to appeal in forma pauperis; a motion to use more than normal n, Incomplete | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-04-10 | Correspondence received from, dated April 3/97 from David Lucas re: has been served with 6 volumes of materials and decisions for which leave to appeal is being sought are NOT the final judgment of the F.C.A. | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada |
| 1997-04-07 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated April 7/97 from Edward Yorke re: amending our application to more properly conform to the Rules | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-03-27 | $50.00 filing fee, receipt #33837 | Edward Yorke |
| 1997-03-27 | Correspondence received from, dated March 26/97 from Edward Yorke et al re: we are not attornies | Edward Yorke |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Yorke, Edward | Applicant | Active |
| Shuchat, Margola | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Yorke, Edward
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Shuchat, Margola
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada
Counsel
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Lower court rulings
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
T-688-95
see file
Federal Court of Appeal
A-668-95
application dismissed
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