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26516

M.S. v. Her Majesty the Queen

(British Columbia) (Criminal) (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)
1998-10-07 Close file on Leave
1998-06-26 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, all parties
1998-06-25 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver)
1998-06-11 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McL Ia, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1998-06-11 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, all parties
1998-05-25 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ McL Ia
1998-05-01 General proceeding, 5 copies of formal order and reasons of C.A. (to be sent with the application for leave to appeal) M.S.
1998-04-14 Correspondence received from, to M. Schemmann re: formal order of C.A. and reasons for judgment missing
1998-04-08 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-04-08 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-04-01 Correspondence received from, from A. Roland to M. Schemman re: granted his request to be exempted from paying filing fee
1998-03-10 Correspondence received from, from M. Schemmann,letter dated March 6, 1998 re: enclosing 5 copies of an application for leave to appeal; also, indicating that formal order and reasons of C.A. will be forwarded as soon as possible M.S.
1998-03-10 Affidavit, of M. Schemmann re: to be exempted from paying filing fee M.S.
1998-03-10 Notice of miscellaneous motion, (to be exempted from paying filing fee) - 3 copies, Completed on: 1998-03-10 M.S.
1998-03-10 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (formal order and reasons of C.A. missing), with service, Completed on: 1998-04-23 M.S.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
M.S. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: M.S.

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Donnaree Nygard
Attorney General of Canada
900 - 840 Howe St
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2S9
Telephone: (604) 666-2061
FAX: (604) 666-2760
Agent
Graham R. Garton, Q.C.
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice
239 Wellington St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4842
FAX: (613) 954-1920

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Lower court rulings

December 5, 1997
Supreme Court of British Columbia

CC971078

Application dismissed

February 3, 1998
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA024007

Appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Factums on appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27