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26573

D.J.S. v. Her Majesty the Queen

(British Columbia) (Criminal) (By Leave)

(Publication ban on party)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1998-07-24 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver)
1998-07-24 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, all parties
1998-07-10 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, all parties
1998-07-09 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
1998-06-15 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ McL Ia
1998-04-30 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-04-30 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-04-20 Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson and Burke- Robertson re: receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1998-04-08 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 30409 D.J.S.
1998-04-08 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-04-08 D.J.S.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
D.J.S. Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: D.J.S.

Counsel
Name
Richard C.C. Peck, Q.C.
Contact information
Peck, Tammen, Bennett
610 - 744 HASTINGS ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6C 1A5
Telephone: (604) 669-0208
FAX: (604) 669-0616
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Heather J. Holmes
Contact information
Regional Crown Counsel Office
500 - 865 HORNBY ST
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2G3
Telephone: (604) 660-4100
FAX: (604) 660-4198
Agent
Name
V. Jennifer Mackinnon
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4195

Summary

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Lower court rulings

May 9, 1997
Supreme Court of British Columbia

x

Conviction: sexual assault

March 9, 1998
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA023276

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27