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26039

Attorney General of Canada v. Karlheinz Schreiber

(Federal) (Criminal) (By Leave)

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)
1998-07-09 Appeal closed
1998-07-08 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (accordeon)
1998-06-03 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, all parties
1998-06-02 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, F.C.A. (Toronto, Ontario)
1998-05-29 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, all parties
1998-05-28 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD G McL Ia Ba Bi, The appeal is allowed with costs, Gonthier and Iacobucci JJ. dissenting.
Allowed, with costs
1998-04-06 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (71 pages)
1998-03-20 Hearing of the appeal, 1998-03-20, CJ L'HD G McL Ia Ba Bi
Decision reserved
1998-03-17 Notice of appearance, of Robert W. Hladun, Q.C. Karlheinz Schreiber
1998-03-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Lang, Michener; re: opposing the filing of a reply factum
1998-03-17 Decision on the motion to file a reply factum on appeal, Ba
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1998-03-17 Hearing of motion to file a reply factum on appeal, 1998-03-17, Ba
1998-03-17 Submission of motion to file a reply factum on appeal, 1998-03-17, Ba
1998-03-16 Notice of appearance, of Claude Girard and Gilles Laporte (15 mins.) Attorney General of Quebec
1998-03-13 Proof of service, of the intervener's factum and authorities
1998-03-13 Notice of appearance, (S. David Frankel, Q.C.) Attorney General of Canada
1998-03-12 Affidavit, of David Frankel (1 copy), with service Attorney General of Canada
1998-03-12 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, (deducted from Justice account) Attorney General of Canada
1998-03-12 Motion to file a reply factum on appeal, (1 copy), with service, Completed on: 1998-03-12 Attorney General of Canada
1998-03-12 Book of authorities, 12 copies, Completed on: 1998-03-12 Attorney General of Quebec
1998-03-12 Intervener's factum, 24 copies, Completed on: 1998-03-12 Attorney General of Quebec
1998-02-20 Book of authorities, 12 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-02-20 Karlheinz Schreiber
1998-02-13 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-02-13 Karlheinz Schreiber
1998-02-04 Appeal court record, (accordeon)
1998-01-28 Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-01-28 Attorney General of Canada
1998-01-28 Proof of service, of factum (admitted on Jan. 9\98)
1998-01-14 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1998-03-20
Decision reserved
1998-01-07 Proof of service, of the appellant's record
1997-12-19 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-12-19 Attorney General of Canada
1997-12-19 Appellant's record, 27 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-12-19 Attorney General of Canada
1997-12-09 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, Requête du P.G. du Québec pour obtenir une ordonnance lui autorisant à intervenir, de produire un mémoire de 20 pages et présenter une plaidoirie orale de 15 minutes, Ba
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-12-09 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-12-09, Requête du P.G. du Québec pour obtenir une ordonnance lui autorisant à intervenir, de produire un mémoire de 20 pages et présenter une plaidoirie orale de 15 minutes, Ba
1997-12-09 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-12-09, Requête du P.G. du Québec pour obtenir une ordonnance lui autorisant à intervenir, de produire un mémoire de 20 pages et présenter une plaidoirie orale de 15 minutes, Ba
1997-12-08 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Hladun & Co., letter dated Dec. 5, 1997 (fax copy) re: neither consent or object to the motion to intervene by A. G. Quebec
1997-11-24 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1998-01-19
1997-11-17 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, by the Attorney General of Québec, Completed on: 1997-11-17 Attorney General of Canada
1997-11-10 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, (deducted from P. G.'s account) Attorney General of Quebec
1997-11-10 Affidavit, of Gilles Laporte - 10 copies, with service Attorney General of Quebec
1997-11-10 Motion for leave to intervene, 10 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-11-10 Attorney General of Quebec
1997-10-06 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from S. David Frankel, Q.C.; re: the parties have agreed to follow the new rules (Case on Appeal)
1997-09-11 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Hladun & Company (Edmonton, AB) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1997-09-11 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of Canada (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1997-09-09 Notice of appeal, Completed on: 1997-09-09 Attorney General of Canada
1997-09-04 Decision on the motion for a stay of execution, LaF G Ia
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-09-04 Hearing of motion for a stay of execution, 1997-09-04, LaF G Ia
1997-09-04 Submission of motion for a stay of execution, 1997-09-04, LaF G Ia
1997-09-04 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF G Ma, The application for leave to appeal is granted. The suspension ordered by Gibson J. and continued by the Federal Court of Appeal remains in effect until final disposition of the appeal.
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-09-04 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Lang, Michener (Ottawa, ON)
1997-09-04 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, A.G. of Canada (Ottawa, ON)
1997-07-04 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF G Ma
1997-06-17 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (letterform from S. David Frankel, Q.C.) (original filed June 20/97), Completed on: 1997-06-17 Attorney General of Canada
1997-06-12 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-12 Karlheinz Schreiber
1997-06-05 Correspondence received from, sent to Lang, Michener enclosing copy of letter dated June 5/97 sent to Applicant
1997-06-05 Correspondence received from, sent to A.G. of Canada to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1997-05-21 Correspondence received from, from S. David Frankel, Q.C.; re: corrections to the reasons for judgment of Mr. Justice Linden of the F.C.A. (TO BE DISTRIBUTED) Attorney General of Canada
1997-05-12 Other documents on motion for a stay of execution, affidavit of William H. Corbett, with service
1997-05-12 Motion for a stay of execution, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-05-12 Attorney General of Canada
1997-05-12 $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, (deducted from Justice account) for the stay Attorney General of Canada
1997-05-12 Motion for a stay of execution, 1 copy, with service, Completed on: 1997-05-12 Attorney General of Canada
1997-05-12 Correspondence received from, from Robert W. Hladun, Q.C.; re: WE DO NOT CONSENT NOR WE OBJECT to the leave application and the stay of execution (INCLUDED IN THE LEAVE APPLICATION p. 129) Karlheinz Schreiber
1997-05-12 $50.00 filing fee, (deducted from Justice account) Attorney General of Canada
1997-05-12 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-05-12 Attorney General of Canada

Parties

Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.

Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Attorney General of Canada Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Schreiber, Karlheinz Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
Attorney General of Quebec Intervener Active

Counsel

Party: Attorney General of Canada

Counsel
S. David Frankel, Q.C.
Attorney General of Canada
900 - 840 Howe St
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2S9
Telephone: (604) 666-0211
FAX: (604) 666-1599

Party: Schreiber, Karlheinz

Counsel
Robert W. Hladun, Q.C.
Hladun & Company
100 - 10187, 104TH ST NW
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5J 0Z9
Telephone: (403) 423-1888
FAX: (403) 424-0934
Agent
Eugene Meehan
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191

Party: Attorney General of Quebec

Agent
Sylvie Roussel
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111 Rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397

Summary

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Lower court rulings

July 4, 1996
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division

T-670-96

Special case question answered in the affirmative

March 12, 1997
Federal Court of Appeal

A-565-96

Appeal dismissed with costs

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-05-13