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26042
M.R.M. v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Nova Scotia) (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.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1999-09-15 | Appeal closed | |
| 1999-01-26 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal | |
| 1998-12-03 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties | |
| 1998-11-26 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD G Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi, The appeal is dismissed, Major J. dissenting. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-07-10 | General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the justices (66 pages) | |
| 1998-06-25 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1998-06-25, CJ L'HD G Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi Decision reserved |
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| 1998-05-20 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to file their factum to May 14/98, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-05-20 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1998-05-20, to file their factum to May 14/98, Reg | |
| 1998-05-14 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to May 14, 1998 (Mona Lynch), Completed on: 1998-05-14 | M.R.M. |
| 1998-05-14 | Affidavit, to file the respondent's factum to May 14, 1998 (I. Whitehall), with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-05-14 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, (deducted from Justice account) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-05-14 | Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to May 14, 1998, with service, Completed on: 1998-05-14 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-05-14 | Book of authorities, 12 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-05-14 | M.R.M. |
| 1998-05-14 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-05-14 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-05-13 | Appeal court record, (1 envelope) | |
| 1998-04-23 | Notice of hearing, With service | M.R.M. |
| 1998-04-15 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1998-06-25 Decision reserved |
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| 1998-04-15 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1998-04-27 | |
| 1998-02-28 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-02-28 | M.R.M. |
| 1998-02-27 | Book of authorities, 12 copies of vol. I & II, with service, Completed on: 1998-02-27 | M.R.M. |
| 1998-02-09 | Certified casebook, (service admitted on Feb. 3/98), with service | M.R.M. |
| 1998-02-03 | Case on appeal, 23 copies | M.R.M. |
| 1997-11-07 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1997-10-29 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Nova Scotia Legal Aid (Halifax, NS) enclosing copy of Rule 32 | |
| 1997-10-29 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of Canada (Halifax, NS) enclosing copy of Rule 32 | |
| 1997-10-29 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1997-10-28 | Notice of appeal, Completed on: 1997-10-28 | M.R.M. |
| 1997-10-20 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, A.G. of Canada (Halifax, NS) | |
| 1997-10-20 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1997-10-16 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ Co McL, The application for leave to appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1997-09-02 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) from Mona Lynch addressed to Gowlings (TO BE SENT WITH LEAVE APP.) | M.R.M. |
| 1997-08-22 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Co McL | |
| 1997-06-27 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-27 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1997-05-30 | $50.00 filing fee, receipt #34228 | M.R.M. |
| 1997-05-30 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-05-30 | M.R.M. |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M.R.M. | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: M.R.M.
Counsel
400 - 5475 SPRING GARDEN RD
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 3T2
Telephone: (902) 420-3471
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
Attorney General of Canada
284 Wellington
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4801
FAX: (613) 952-8713
Agent
Department of Justice
284 Wellington Street, 2nd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763
FAX: (613) 941-7865
Email: robert.frater@justice.gc.ca
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Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal
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