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26244

L.K., et al. v. Children's Aid Society of Ottawa-Carleton, et al.

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

(Publication ban on party)

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)
2003-04-07 Order by, Deschamps J.

By virtue of the authority given to the Court pursuant to Rule 67 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada;

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the applicants are barred from filing further proceedings in this matter
2003-04-03 Correspondence received from, L. Kerr dated April 2, 2003 (fax copy) L.K.
2003-03-11 Correspondence received from, Lorena Kerr, Response to Vexatious Notice L.K.
2003-03-04 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Lorena Kerr et al. re: Notice pursuant to Rule 67(1)(registered mail)
2003-02-26 Correspondence received from, Burke-Robertson dated Feb. 25, 2003 re: does not intend to respond to the motion dated Feb. 17, 2003 (joint with 29322) Children's Aid Society of Ottawa-Carleton
2003-02-21 Correspondence received from, Burke-Robertson dated Feb. 21, 2003 re: motion to the Registrar (joint with 29322) L.K.
2003-02-21 Correspondence received from, L. Kerr dated Feb. 17, 2003 (joint with 29322) L.K.
2003-02-21 Supplemental document, (notice of motion to Registrar dated Feb. 17, 2003)(joint with 29322) L.K.
2003-01-30 Correspondence received from, L. Kerr dated Jan. 29, 2003 (fax copy) re: letter from Burke-Robertson dated Dec. 23, 2002 L.K.
2002-12-30 Correspondence received from, Burke-Robertson dated Dec. 23, 2002 re: writ of certiorari Children's Aid Society of Ottawa-Carleton
2002-12-16 Correspondence received from, L. Kerr dated Dec. 11, 2002 enclosing a document entitled "writ of certiorari" L.K.
2002-11-19 Correspondence received from, L. Kerr dated/en date 17-11-02 (fax copy/télécopieur) re: acknowledge received of A. Roland's letter dated Nov. 13, 2002/lettre de A. Roland datée du 13-11-02 L.K.
2002-11-13 Reconsideration not accepted for filing
2002-07-23 Motion for reconsideration of the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2002-07-23 L.K.
2001-07-12 Correspondence received, from L. Kerr addressed to J. Kromkamp of Court of Appeal, dated July 11, 2001
2001-07-12 Correspondence received, from J. Kromkamp to L. Kerr dated June 28, 2001re: responding to L. Kerr's letter dated June 27, 2001
2001-06-27 Correspondence received from, Robert Morrow dated June 4, 2001, attaching a letter from the applicants dated June 27, 2001 to the Court of Appeal of Ontario Children's Aid Society of Ottawa-Carleton
2001-06-08 Correspondence received from, R. Morrow of Burke-Robertson dated June 4, 2001 re: motion for rehearing (on June 12, 2001, client has been advised that this motion has not been received by the Court) Children's Aid Society of Ottawa-Carleton
1998-05-14 Correspondence received from, sent to Ontario Court of Justice (Ottawa, ON) returning Court records (5 video tapes)
1998-03-06 Close file on Leave
1998-03-05 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (5 video)
1998-02-10 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, all parties
1998-02-09 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
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, CJ Co McL, The application for extension of time is granted and the application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1998-01-08 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, CJ Co McL
Granted, no order as to costs
1998-01-08 Correspondence received from, sent to Ms. Kerr; re: reconsideration kit
1997-12-05 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1998-01-08, CJ Co McL
1997-12-05 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Co McL
1997-12-03 Proof of service, of the memorandum of argument and book of authorities of Paquette Children (service admitted on Nov. 21, 1997)
1997-11-24 General proceeding, 5 copies of Excerpts (book form) re: reply, with service L.K.
1997-11-24 Book of authorities, 5 copies re: authorities on the applicant's reply, with service, Completed on: 1997-11-24 L.K.
1997-11-24 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-11-24 L.K.
1997-11-24 Proof of service, of the respondent's response and appendix
1997-11-21 General proceeding, 5 copies of Authorities of counsel for the PAQUETTE CHILDREN
1997-11-21 General proceeding, 5 copies of memorandum of argument submitted by counsel for the PAQUETTE CHILDREN (no formal motion to be added as party, as per K. Levasseur)
1997-11-21 General proceeding, 5 copies of APPENDIX to the memorandum of argument Children's Aid Society of Ottawa-Carleton
1997-11-21 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-11-21 Children's Aid Society of Lanark County
1997-11-21 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1997-11-21 Children's Aid Society of Ottawa-Carleton
1997-10-31 Correspondence received from, from L. Kerr to Chief Justice, letter dated Oct. 31, 1997 (fax copy) re: requesting to expedite the leave application (to be sent with the application for leave to appeal) L.K.
1997-10-24 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, Completed on: 1997-10-24 Children's Aid Society of Ottawa-Carleton
1997-10-23 Application for leave to appeal, (as per memorandum of argument amended and extension of time received), Completed on: 1997-10-23
1997-10-23 General proceeding, 5 copies of AMENDED APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL (memorandum of argument) - to be sent with the application for leave to appeal), with service L.K.
1997-10-23 Affidavit, to Oct. 23, 1997 (John Hepworth) - 5 copies, with service L.K.
1997-10-23 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to Oct. 23, 1997 (joint with amended application for leave to appeal), with service, Completed on: 1997-10-23 L.K.
1997-10-16 Correspondence received from, from D. Beaulieu to Mrs. Kerr, Mr. J. Hepworth and M. Paquette re: memorandum of arguments and extension of time requested
1997-09-29 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (memorandum of argument requested, as per rule 23 and extension of time requested to file and serve a memorandum of argument), with service, Completed on: 1997-10-23 L.K.
1997-09-29 Trial Court record, 5 copies of Video cassette, with service
1997-09-29 General proceeding, 5 copies of Book of excerpts, with service L.K.
1997-09-29 Book of authorities, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-09-29 L.K.
1997-09-29 General proceeding, 5 copies of Book of judgments and endorsements, with service L.K.
1997-09-29 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 34841 L.K.
1997-09-12 Correspondence received from, from Anneliese Villeneuve to Mrs. Kerr

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
L.K. Applicant Active
J.H. Applicant Active
M.P. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Children's Aid Society of Ottawa-Carleton Respondent Active
Children's Aid Society of Lanark County Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: L.K.

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: J.H.

Counsel
John Hepworth
183 Rochester St
#1 side door
Ottawa, Ontario
K1R 7M5
Telephone: (613) 236-0737

Party: M.P.

Counsel
Marc Paquette
183 Rochester St
#1 side door
Ottawa, Ontario
K1R 7M5
Telephone: (613) 236-0737

Party: Children's Aid Society of Ottawa-Carleton

Counsel
Robert C. Morrow
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Agent
Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com

Party: Children's Aid Society of Lanark County

Counsel
Stephen March
Bond March Anderson Edmunston-Mosher
Ten Market Square
Perth, Ontario
K7H 1V7
Telephone: (613) 267-1212
FAX: (613) 326-7705

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Lower court rulings

July 23, 1996
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)

23001/95

Appeal from both orders dismissed

June 18, 1997
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C25373

Appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27