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26493
Her Majesty the Queen v. Steve Brian Ewanchuk
(Alberta) (Criminal) (As of Right)
(Publication ban in case)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1999-07-19 | Appeal closed | |
| 1999-07-19 | Correspondence received from, Steve Ewanchuk himself addressed to the Chief Justice. | Steve Brian Ewanchuk |
| 1999-07-13 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, Exhibit #1 returned to Alta. Justice as requested by R. Paterson | |
| 1999-07-12 | Correspondence received, from R. Paterson, Exhibit Central dated July 5/99 re: requesting Exhibit "1 "Cedar Chest Specialist" | |
| 1999-07-08 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties | |
| 1999-07-08 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Judgment on reconsideration rendered May 25, 1999. | |
| 1999-06-03 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal | |
| 1999-05-28 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, (on rehearing) | |
| 1999-05-25 |
Decision on the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, CJ L'HD G Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi, The application for re-hearing is dismissed. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1999-05-19 | Reply to the response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (to the intervener's Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton), sent to CJ L'HD G Co McL I Ma Ba Bi, May 21/99, Completed on: 1999-05-19 | Steve Brian Ewanchuk |
| 1999-05-19 | Reply to the response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (to the respondent's response), sent to CJ L'HD G Co McL I Ma Ba Bi, May 21/99, Completed on: 1999-05-19 | Steve Brian Ewanchuk |
| 1999-05-19 | Correspondence received from, Gowlings dated May 19/99 re: Appellant and Intervener Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton will not be filing anything further on the rehearing, sent to CJ L'HD G Co McL I Ma Ba Bi, May 21/99 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-05-17 | Order on motion to extend time, to serve and file a motion for a rehearing to April 26 | |
| 1999-05-10 | Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (Letter Form), letter (by fax) dated May 10/99 from Carissima Mathen re: LEAF and DAWN CANADA will not be making submissions with respect to rehearing, sent to CJ L'HD G Co McL I Ma Ba Bi, May 21/99, Completed on: 1999-05-10 | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund ('LEAF') |
| 1999-05-07 | Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (Letter Form), letter dated May 7/99 from Robert Frater re: will not be making submissions on rehearing, sent to CJ L'HD G Co McL I Ma Ba Bi, May 21/99, Completed on: 1999-05-07 | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1999-05-05 | Supplemental document, motion book in support of application for rehearing (sent to the Court May 7/99) | Steve Brian Ewanchuk |
| 1999-05-03 | Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, sent to CJ L'HD G Co McL I Ma Ba Bi, May 6/99, Completed on: 1999-05-03 | Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton |
| 1999-05-03 | Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, sent to CJ L'HD G Co McL I Ma Ba Bi, May 6/99, Completed on: 1999-05-03 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-04-28 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Ba, to serve and file a motion for a rehearing to April 26 Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1999-04-28 | Submission of motion to extend time, Ba | |
| 1999-04-28 | Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from H. Brown dated April 28, 1999 (fax copy) re:extension of time to file a motion for re-hearing, Completed on: 1999-04-28 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-04-27 | Motion to extend time, to file the motion for re-hearing to April 26, 1999 - 1 copy, Completed on: 1999-04-27 | Steve Brian Ewanchuk |
| 1999-04-26 | All material on motion for a re-hearing of the appeal submitted to Justices, CJ L'HD G Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi | |
| 1999-04-26 | Motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (extension of time and $50 requested)(sent to the Court on April 26/99), Completed on: 1999-04-26 | Steve Brian Ewanchuk |
| 1999-04-07 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Ba, by the respondent to serve & file a motion for a rehearing to April 23/99. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1999-04-07 | Submission of motion to extend time, to file a motion for a rehearing, Ba | |
| 1999-04-01 | Response to motion to extend time, 2 copies, Completed on: 1999-04-01 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-04-01 | Response to motion to extend time, fax copy from B. Rosboroug dated April 1, 1999, Completed on: 1999-04-01 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-03-26 | Motion to extend time, to file the motion for rehearing to April 23, 99; incl. affidavits of S. Ewanchuk and C. Banks in support of the motion included P.S. exhibit B referred to in the affidavit of C. Banks in form form (exhibit tag no. 2 of Court of Queen's Bench, Completed on: 1999-03-26 | Steve Brian Ewanchuk |
| 1999-03-25 | General proceeding, (notice of motion for re-hearing) - fax copy | Steve Brian Ewanchuk |
| 1999-03-24 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties | |
| 1999-03-24 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared | |
| 1999-02-25 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties | |
| 1999-02-25 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD G Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi, The appeal is allowed, a conviction is entered and the matter is remanded to the trial judge for sentencing. Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-11-02 | General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the justices (117 pages) | |
| 1998-10-14 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1998-10-14, CJ L'HD G Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi Decision reserved |
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| 1998-10-14 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file their book of authorities to Oct. 7/98, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-10-14 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1998-10-14, to serve and file their book of authorities to Oct. 7/98, Reg | |
| 1998-10-14 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1998-10-14, to serve and file their book of authorities to Oct. 7/98, Reg | |
| 1998-10-14 | General proceeding, (extract book) | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1998-10-13 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the authorities of LEAF, Completed on: 1998-10-13 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-10-13 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt #31322 | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund ('LEAF') |
| 1998-10-13 | Affidavit, to file the authorities; Diane Oleskiw, with service | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund ('LEAF') |
| 1998-10-13 | Motion to extend time, to file the authorities, with service, Completed on: 1998-10-13 | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund ('LEAF') |
| 1998-10-13 | General proceeding, (revised page 11 of the intervener's factum) | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1998-10-08 | General proceeding, ERRATA in the factum of the interveners(joint with I03), with service | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund ('LEAF') |
| 1998-10-08 | Proof of service, (book form) | |
| 1998-10-07 | Book of authorities, (extension of time requested), with service, Completed on: 1998-10-07 | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund ('LEAF') |
| 1998-10-06 | Book of authorities, With service, Completed on: 1998-10-06 | Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton |
| 1998-09-29 | Notice of appearance, (Ms. Beverly Wilton and Lisa Futerman) | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1998-09-28 | Book of authorities, (extension of time requested)(see order of Sept. 10/98), with service, Completed on: 1998-09-28 | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1998-09-25 | Intervener's factum, (see order of Sept. 10/98), with service, Completed on: 1998-09-25 | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1998-09-22 | Intervener's factum, (joint with I03), with service, Completed on: 1998-09-22 | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund ('LEAF') |
| 1998-09-21 | Intervener's factum, Completed on: 1998-09-21 | Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton |
| 1998-09-14 | Notice of hearing | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-09-10 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, by A. G. Canada (Gowling, Strathy), Completed on: 1998-09-10 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-09-10 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, for L'HD Justice's order see file | |
| 1998-09-10 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, L'HD, the applicant shall be entitled to serve and file a factum not to exceed 20 pages in length and to present oral argument not to exceed 15 minutes; the applicant shall serve and file its factum no later than Sept. 25/98; the applicant shall pay to the respondent any additional disbursements occasioned to the respondent by the intervention Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-09-10 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1998-09-10, L'HD | |
| 1998-09-10 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1998-09-10, L'HD | |
| 1998-09-10 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to intervene, L'HD Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-09-10 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1998-09-10, to intervene, L'HD | |
| 1998-09-10 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1998-09-10, to intervene, L'HD | |
| 1998-09-09 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from P. Royal to Registrar, letter dated Sept. 8, 1998 (fax copy) re: opposes to the intervention by A. G. Canada | |
| 1998-09-09 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from R. Fainstein to A. Roland, letter dated Sept. 9, 1998 re: responding to Mr. Royal's letter (re: intervention) | |
| 1998-09-03 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1998-10-14 Decision reserved |
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| 1998-09-02 | Affidavit, of Robert Frater - 2 copies, with service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1998-09-02 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, (deducted from Justice account) | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1998-09-02 | Motion to extend time, to file the motion to intervene - 2 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-09-02 | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1998-09-02 | Motion for leave to intervene, (joint with the to extend the time) - 2 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-09-02 | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1998-09-01 | Book of authorities, 12 copies (extension of time requested), Completed on: 1998-09-01 | Steve Brian Ewanchuk |
| 1998-08-31 | Order on motion to extend time, to file his factum to Aug. 21/98 | |
| 1998-08-25 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file their factum to Aug. 21/98, Ma Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-08-25 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1998-08-25, to serve and file their factum to Aug. 21/98, Ma | |
| 1998-08-25 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1998-08-25, to serve and file their factum to Aug. 21/98, Ma | |
| 1998-08-21 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to Aug. 21, 1998 (R. Taylor), Completed on: 1998-08-21 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-08-21 | Affidavit, to file the respondent's response to Aug. 21, 1998 (Peter Royal) | Steve Brian Ewanchuk |
| 1998-08-21 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 31022 | Steve Brian Ewanchuk |
| 1998-08-21 | Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to Aug. 21, 1998, with service, Completed on: 1998-08-21 | Steve Brian Ewanchuk |
| 1998-08-21 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-08-21 | Steve Brian Ewanchuk |
| 1998-08-20 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from B. Rosborough to D. Beaulieu, letter dated Aug. 20, 1998 (fax copy) re: confirming the date of hearing for Oct. 14, 1998 | |
| 1998-08-10 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1998-10-05 | |
| 1998-06-19 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, are entitled to serve and file a joint factum not to exceed 20 pages and to present joint oral argument limited to 15 minutes, Ma Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-06-19 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, Ma | |
| 1998-06-19 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, by the applicants Women's Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF), the DisAbled Women's Network Canada (DAWN) and the Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton (FOR MAJOR J.'S ORDER SEE FILE) | |
| 1998-06-19 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, factum is not to exceed 20 pages and oral argument limited to 15 minutes, Ma Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-06-19 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1998-06-19, factum is not to exceed 20 pages and oral argument limited to 15 minutes, Ma | |
| 1998-06-19 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1998-06-19, factum is not to exceed 20 pages and oral argument limited to 15 minutes, Ma | |
| 1998-06-19 |
Decision on motion to extend time, for leave to intervene, Ma Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-06-19 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1998-06-19, for leave to intervene, Ma | |
| 1998-06-19 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1998-06-19, for leave to intervene, Ma | |
| 1998-06-19 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, The applicants, Women's Legal Education and Action Fund and DisAbled Women's Network Canada, are entitled to serve and file a joint factum not to exceed 20 pages and to present joint oral argument limited to 15 minutes, Ma Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-06-19 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1998-06-19, The applicants, Women's Legal Education and Action Fund and DisAbled Women's Network Canada, are entitled to serve and file a joint factum not to exceed 20 pages and to present joint oral argument limited to 15 minutes, Ma | |
| 1998-06-19 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1998-06-19, The applicants, Women's Legal Education and Action Fund and DisAbled Women's Network Canada, are entitled to serve and file a joint factum not to exceed 20 pages and to present joint oral argument limited to 15 minutes, Ma | |
| 1998-06-19 |
Decision on motion to extend time, by the Applicants, Women's Legal Education and Action Fund and DisAbled Women's Network Canada, for leave to intervene, Ma Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-06-19 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1998-06-19, by the Applicants, Women's Legal Education and Action Fund and DisAbled Women's Network Canada, for leave to intervene, Ma | |
| 1998-06-19 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1998-06-19, by the Applicants, Women's Legal Education and Action Fund and DisAbled Women's Network Canada, for leave to intervene, Ma | |
| 1998-06-15 | Book of authorities, 12 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-06-15 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-06-15 | Proof of service, of the appellant's factum (book form), with service | |
| 1998-06-12 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling, Strathy re: the intervener does not propose to file any further material | |
| 1998-06-12 | Appellant's factum, 23 copies, Completed on: 1998-06-12 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-05-22 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Carissima Mathen; re: replying to the opposition of the respondent | |
| 1998-05-19 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) dated May 19/98 from Mona T. Duckett re: OPPOSES the interventions of LEAF, DAWN and Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton | |
| 1998-05-14 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, by LEAF and DisAbled Women's Network Canada, Completed on: 1998-05-14 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-05-14 | Proof of service, of the Appellant's record (book form) | |
| 1998-05-11 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 30599 (for motion to extend the time) | Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton |
| 1998-05-11 | Affidavit, to file the motion to intervene to May 7, 1998 (E. V. Bemmel), with service | Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton |
| 1998-05-11 | Motion to extend time, to file the motion to intervene to May 7, 1998, with service, Completed on: 1998-05-11 | Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton |
| 1998-05-11 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 30599 (for motion to intervene) | Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton |
| 1998-05-08 | Affidavit, of Nathalie Léveillé (joint), with service | Disabled Women's Network Canada ('DAWN Canada') |
| 1998-05-08 | Motion for leave to intervene, (joint with LEAF) - 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-05-08 | Disabled Women's Network Canada ('DAWN Canada') |
| 1998-05-08 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 30579 | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund ('LEAF') |
| 1998-05-08 | Motion to extend time, to file the motion to intervene (joint), with service, Completed on: 1998-05-08 | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund ('LEAF') |
| 1998-05-08 | Affidavit, of Jennifer Scott (joint affidavit) - 5 copies, with service | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund ('LEAF') |
| 1998-05-08 | Motion for leave to intervene, (joint with DAWN Canada) - 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-05-08 | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund ('LEAF') |
| 1998-05-07 | Affidavit, of Elaine Betchinski - 1 copy | Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton |
| 1998-05-07 | Motion for leave to intervene, ($50.00 and extension of time and service requested) - 1 copy, Completed on: 1998-05-07 | Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton |
| 1998-04-27 | Appellant's record, 23 copies, Completed on: 1998-04-27 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-03-23 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of Alberta and Royal, McCrum, Duckette & Glancy re: Rule 32 | |
| 1998-03-19 | General proceeding, 1 copy of C.A. reasons | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-03-11 | Proof of service, of the notice of appeal | |
| 1998-02-25 | $50.00 filing a notice of appeal, receipt no. 30180 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-02-25 | Notice of appeal, (reasons for judgment requested), Completed on: 1998-02-25 | Her Majesty the Queen |
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
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Appellant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ewanchuk, Steve Brian | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton | Intervener | Active |
| Women's Legal Education and Action Fund ('LEAF') | Intervener | Active |
| Disabled Women's Network Canada ('DAWN Canada') | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Canada | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
9833 - 109th Street
3rd floor
Edmonton, Alberta
T5K 2E8
Telephone: (403) 422-5402
FAX: (780) 422-1106
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: Ewanchuk, Steve Brian
Counsel
215 - 8204, 104th St
Edmonton, Alberta
T6E 4E6
Telephone: (780) 432-0919
FAX: (780) 439-6562
Email: proyal@royalmccrum.com
Agent
150 Metcalfe Street
Suite 2300
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1P1
Telephone: (613) 230-3988
FAX: (613) 230-7085
Party: Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton
Counsel
2500 - 10303 Jasper Ave
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 3N6
Telephone: (403) 428-0501
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: Women's Legal Education and Action Fund ('LEAF')
Counsel
Ritu Khullara
215 Spadina Avenue
Suite 235
Toronto, Ontario
M5T 2T7
Telephone: (416) 591-1261
FAX: (416) 591-9200
Agent
World Exchange Plaza
1100 - 100 Queen Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1J9
Telephone: (613) 237-5160
FAX: (613) 230-8842
Email: cbrown@blgcanada.com
Party: Disabled Women's Network Canada ('DAWN Canada')
Counsel
11018 - 125th St
Edmonton, Alberta
T5M 0M1
Telephone: (403) 452-9530
Agent
World Exchange Plaza
1100 - 100 Queen Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1J9
Telephone: (613) 237-5160
FAX: (613) 230-8842
Email: cbrown@blgcanada.com
Party: Attorney General of Canada
Counsel
Lisa Futerman
The Exchange Tower
3400 - 130 King Street West
Toronto, Ontario
M5X 1K5
Telephone: (416) 952-7894
FAX: (416) 973-8253
Agent
Bank of Canada Building
234 Wellington Street, Room 1161
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763
FAX: (613) 954-1920
Email: robert.frater@justice.gc.ca
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Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta
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Acquittal
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)
9503-0799-A1-01
Appeal against acquittal dismissed
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