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26473

Her Majesty the Queen v. Joann Kimberley White

(British Columbia) (Criminal) (As of Right / 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)
1999-06-28 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
1999-06-28 Copy of formal judgment being prepared
1999-06-15 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
1999-06-10 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD G McL Ia Ba Bi, The appeal is dismissed. L'Heureux-Dubé J. dissenting.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1999-01-06 Correspondence received from, William F. Ehrcke, Q.C. dated January 5/99 with a decision of the Court of Appeal of Saskatchewan in R. v. Bradley Richard Gibb, sent to CJ L'HD G McL I Ba Bi, Jan. 6/99 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-12-01 Transcript received, and distributed to the justices (91 pages)
1998-11-13 Hearing of the appeal, 1998-11-13, CJ L'HD G McL Ia Ba Bi
Judgment reserved
1998-11-09 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the book of authorities to Oct. 13/98, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1998-11-09 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1998-11-09, to serve and file the book of authorities to Oct. 13/98, Reg
1998-11-09 Submission of motion to extend time, 1998-11-09, to serve and file the book of authorities to Oct. 13/98, Reg
1998-10-29 Affidavit, of W. Ehrcke, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1998-10-29 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 31389 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-10-29 Motion to extend time, to file the authorities to Oct. 13, 1998, with service, Completed on: 1998-10-29 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-10-26 Appellant's record, (supplementary record), with service, Completed on: 1998-10-26 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-10-21 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Peter Burns and A.G. of B.C., enclosing copy of Rule 32
1998-10-16 Order on motion to extend time, to serve and file their factum and book of authorities to Oct. 15/98
1998-10-15 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt #31336 Joann Kimberley White
1998-10-14 Response to motion to extend time, to serve and file the Respondent's Factum and Authorities to Oct. 15/98 (W.F. Ehrcke, Q.C.), Completed on: 1998-10-14 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-10-14 Affidavit, to serve and file the Respondent's Factum and Authorities to Oct. 15/98 (P. Burns) Joann Kimberley White
1998-10-14 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the Respondent's Factum and Authorities to Oct. 15/98, Completed on: 1998-10-14 Joann Kimberley White
1998-10-14 Book of authorities, With service, Completed on: 1998-10-14 Joann Kimberley White
1998-10-14 Respondent's factum, With service, Completed on: 1998-10-14 Joann Kimberley White
1998-10-14 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file their factum and book of authorities to Oct. 15/98, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1998-10-14 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1998-10-14, to serve and file their factum and book of authorities to Oct. 15/98, Reg
1998-10-14 Submission of motion to extend time, 1998-10-14, to serve and file their factum and book of authorities to Oct. 15/98, Reg
1998-10-13 Book of authorities, (extension of time requested), with service, Completed on: 1998-10-13 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-10-06 General proceeding, (the appellant will not file any further material except a suppl. record, as per phone conversation) P.S. following leave granted on Sept. 17, 1998
1998-10-06 Order granting leave to appeal
1998-10-05 General proceeding, second notice of appeal, pursuant to leave being granted on Sept 17, 1998. Notice of appeal as of right filed on Feb. 11, 1998. Her Majesty the Queen
1998-09-23 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, all parties
1998-09-17 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McL Ia, The application for extension of time and the application for leave to appeal are granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1998-09-17 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, CJ McL Ia
Granted, no order as to costs
1998-09-17 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1998-09-17, CJ McL Ia
1998-09-17 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1998-09-17, CJ McL Ia
1998-09-11 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1998-11-13
Judgment reserved
1998-08-24 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ McL Ia
1998-08-20 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, letterform sent from Peter Burns re: will not be filing a response, Completed on: 1998-08-20 Joann Kimberley White
1998-08-19 General proceeding, 1 copy of reasons on the voir dire (fax copy) re: leave application (original received on Aug. 24, 1998) Her Majesty the Queen
1998-08-14 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1998-10-05
1998-07-21 Order on motion to extend time, to file their factum
1998-07-10 Correspondence received from, sent to Burke-Robertson and Gowling Strathy & Henderson re: receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1998-07-03 Decision on motion to extend time, to file their factum to June 17/98, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1998-07-03 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1998-07-03, to file their factum to June 17/98, Reg
1998-07-03 Submission of motion to extend time, 1998-07-03, to file their factum to June 17/98, Reg
1998-06-25 Affidavit, to file the factum to June 17\98; William F. Ehrcke, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1998-06-25 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt #30817 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-06-25 Motion to extend time, to file the factum to June 17\98, with service, Completed on: 1998-06-25 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-06-17 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-08-24 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-06-17 $50.00 filing fee, receipt #30776 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-06-17 Affidavit, 5 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1998-06-17 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (included in application book), with service, Completed on: 1998-06-17 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-06-17 Appellant's factum, 24 copies (extension of time requested - Karen), with service, Completed on: 1998-06-17 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-03-25 Appellant's record, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-03-25 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-02-26 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of British Columbia and Peter Burns re: Rule 32
1998-02-25 Proof of service, of the Notice of Appeal admitted on Feb. 17/98
1998-02-23 Proof of service, of the notice of appeal
1998-02-11 General proceeding, 1 copy of C.A. reasons Her Majesty the Queen
1998-02-11 $50.00 filing a notice of appeal, receipt #30112 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-02-11 Notice of appeal, 1 copy, Completed on: 1998-02-11 Her Majesty the Queen

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
White, Joann Kimberley Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
William F. Ehrcke, Q.C.
Attorney General of British Columbia
600 - 865 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2G3
Telephone: (604) 660-1126
FAX: (604) 660-1142
Agent
V. Jennifer Mackinnon
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A4
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: White, Joann Kimberley

Counsel
Peter Burns
R.R. #5, Site 21, Box 2
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
S6V 5R2
Telephone: (306) 953-2850
FAX: (306) 953-2866
Agent
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
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

May 29, 1996
Provincial Court of British Columbia

18385 H

Acquittal: failing to remain at the scene of an accident

January 20, 1998
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA022024

Appeal dismissed

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Date modified: 2025-05-13