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26060
James Mercier v. Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Alberta
(Alberta) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-06-10 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1998-01-13 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, all parties | |
| 1998-01-08 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Alberta (Edmonton) | |
| 1997-11-07 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Robert C. Burgener (Edmonton, AB) | |
| 1997-11-07 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1997-11-06 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for extension of time is granted and the application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
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| 1997-11-06 |
Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, So G Ba Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1997-11-06 | Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1997-11-06, So G Ba | |
| 1997-11-06 | Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1997-11-06, So G Ba | |
| 1997-09-19 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges | |
| 1997-08-26 | Proof of service, (service of the respondent's book of authorities) - book form, with service | |
| 1997-08-26 | Proof of service, (service of the respondent's response) - book form (service admitted on Aug. 25, 1997), with service | |
| 1997-08-18 | Book of authorities, 4 copies (1 more copy requested), Completed on: 1997-08-18 | Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Alberta |
| 1997-08-18 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 4 copies (1 more copy requested), Completed on: 1997-08-18 | Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Alberta |
| 1997-08-12 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated August 12/97 from Robert Burgener to confirm that he will NOT be proceeding with the STAY included with the motion to extend time | James Mercier |
| 1997-08-08 | Affidavit, to serve the application (of Jim Mercier), with service | James Mercier |
| 1997-08-08 | $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, to extend time receipt #34564 | James Mercier |
| 1997-08-08 | Motion to extend time, to file the application for leave to August 15/97 (bookform), with service, Completed on: 1997-08-08 | James Mercier |
| 1997-07-29 | Correspondence received from, sent to Robert C. Burgener (Edmonton, AB) enclosing receipt for the filing fee | |
| 1997-07-28 | $50.00 filing fee, receipt #34538 | James Mercier |
| 1997-07-09 | Correspondence received from, sent to Robert C. Burgener (Edmonton, AB) to acknowledge receipt of the application for leave to appeal | |
| 1997-07-09 | Correspondence received from, sent to Alberta Justice Constitutional Law (Edmonton, AB) to acknowledge of a copy of the letter dated July 9, 1997 sent to the Applicant | |
| 1997-06-20 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing service & $50.00 & table of contents to the redone; extension of time for service was also requested) [SEE NEW BOOKS FILED ON AUGUST 8/97] NEW BOOKS 5 copies (see extension of time), with service, Completed on: 1997-08-08 | James Mercier |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mercier, James | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Alberta | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Mercier, James
Counsel
Box 59144
Edmonton, Alberta
T6H 5Y3
Telephone: (403) 430-6363
FAX: (403) 326-2832
Party: Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Alberta
Counsel
9833 - 109th St NW
4th Fl
Edmonton, Alberta
T5K 2E8
Telephone: (780) 427-0072
FAX: (780) 425-0307
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
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Lower court rulings
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta
9601-00972
Application to set aside order for public inquiry denied
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Calgary)
96-16500
appeal dismissed
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