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26033

Janusz Charemski v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1998-09-24 Appeal closed
1998-05-14 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Ontario Court of Justice (General Div.) (London, ON) returning Court records (1 parcel)
1998-05-07 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Ontario Court of Justice (General Div.) (Toronto, ON) returning Court records (1 parcel)
1998-04-09 Written reasons rendered after oral judgment, Co McL Ia Ma Ba
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1998-04-08 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto, Ontario)
1998-04-08 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, all parties
1998-03-12 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (60 pages)
1998-02-26 Judgment on the appeal rendered, Co McL Ia Ma Ba, CORYJ. (orally for the Court): The appeal is dismissed. Justices McLachlin and Major dissenting. (reasons delivered April 9/98)

Dismissed, no order as to costs
1998-02-26 Hearing of the appeal, 1998-02-26, Co McL Ia Ma Ba
Judgment rendered
1998-02-26 General proceeding, 12 copies of Condensed case on appeal Janusz Charemski
1998-02-23 General proceeding, 12 copies of Condensed case on appeal Her Majesty the Queen
1998-02-17 Notice of appearance, of Clay Powell, Q.C. and Gordon Cudmore Janusz Charemski
1998-01-14 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1998-02-26
Judgment rendered
1998-01-07 Trial court record, (1 parcel)
1997-12-17 Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-12-17 Her Majesty the Queen
1997-11-28 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-11-28 Her Majesty the Queen
1997-11-27 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1998-01-19
1997-11-07 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Clay Powell, Q.C. (London, ON) enclosing copy of notice to the profession dealing with condensed books
1997-11-07 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. for Ontario (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of notice to the profession dealing with condensed books
1997-10-16 Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-10-16 Janusz Charemski
1997-10-02 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-10-02 Janusz Charemski
1997-08-29 Certified casebook, of vol. 1 to 7 Janusz Charemski
1997-08-29 Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. 1 to 7 Janusz Charemski
1997-06-05 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. for ON (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1997-06-05 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Clay Powell, Q.C. (London, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1997-06-02 General proceeding, C.A. reasons for judgment Janusz Charemski
1997-06-02 $50.00 filing a notice of appeal, receipt #34251 Janusz Charemski
1997-06-02 Notice of appeal, 2 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-02 Janusz Charemski

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Charemski, Janusz Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Charemski, Janusz

Counsel
Clay M. Powell, Q.C.
Carter, Paul R.
201 - 413 RICHMOND ST
LONDON, Ontario
N6A 3C8
Telephone: (519) 432-0667
FAX: (519) 432-2855
Agent
Eugene Meehan
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Susan G. Ficek
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay St
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4583
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

Summary

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Lower court rulings

February 1, 1995
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)

2807

Acquitted of charge of first degree murder

May 5, 1997
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C20997

Appeal allowed, acquittal set aside and new trial ordered

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Factums on appeal

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Date modified: 2025-05-13