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26234
John Edward Dixon v. Governor in Council
(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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-06-10 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1998-02-10 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, F.C.A. (Ottawa) | |
| 1998-02-10 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, all parties | |
| 1998-01-13 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, all parties | |
| 1998-01-08 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, Ia Ma Ba, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
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| 1997-12-12 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, Ia Ma Ba | |
| 1997-11-04 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-11-04 | John Edward Dixon |
| 1997-10-28 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-10-28 | Governor in Council |
| 1997-10-20 | Correspondence received from, sent to A.G. of Canada (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated Oct. 20/97 sent to Applicant | |
| 1997-10-20 | Correspondence received from, sent to Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON) to acknowledge receipt of application for leave to appeal | |
| 1997-09-29 | $50.00 filing fee, receipt #34847 | John Edward Dixon |
| 1997-09-29 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing T.C. Order), with service, Completed on: 1997-12-12 | John Edward Dixon |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dixon, John Edward | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Governor in Council | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Dixon, John Edward
Counsel
400 - 888 Fort Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 1H8
Telephone: (250) 388-6868
FAX: (250) 388-4456
Email: jarvay@arvayfinlay.com
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4195
Party: Governor in Council
Counsel
Department of Justice
239 Wellington St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-8412
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Lower court rulings
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
T-309-97 & T-317-97
See file
Federal Court of Appeal
A-282-97
Appeal allowed
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