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26610

Roger Lawrence v. Her Majesty the Queen

(British Columbia) (Criminal) (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)
1998-10-29 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver)
1998-10-29 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, all parties
1998-10-08 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, all parties
1998-10-01 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, Co Ma Bi, The applications to file further material including that referred to in the Notice of Motion dated the 29th of September 1998, are, to date, not opposed by the Crown and leave to file the material as additional evidence on the leave application is granted. The application to extend the time for bringing this application is granted. The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1998-10-01 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, Co Ma Bi
Granted, no order as to costs
1998-10-01 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1998-10-01, Co Ma Bi
1998-10-01 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1998-10-01, Co Ma Bi
1998-10-01 Decision on motion to adduce new evidence, Co Ma Bi
Granted, no order as to costs
1998-10-01 Hearing of the motion to adduce new evidence, 1998-10-01, Co Ma Bi
1998-10-01 Submission of motion to adduce new evidence, 1998-10-01, Co Ma Bi
1998-09-29 Affidavit, of Roger Lawrence (re: motion for further evidence), with service Roger Lawrence
1998-09-29 Motion to adduce new evidence, (further motion to adduce new evidence) - 5 copies ($50.00 and signature of counsel requested) sent to Co Ma Bi, Sept. 30/98, with service, Completed on: 1998-09-29 Roger Lawrence
1998-09-14 Respondent's argument on the motion to adduce new evidence, (letter form), sent to Co Ma Bi, Sept. 15/98 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-09-10 General proceeding, (notice of appointment - James W. Miller, Barrister & Solicitor, 1000 - 355 Burrard St. B.C.) Roger Lawrence
1998-09-08 $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, receipt no. 31135 Roger Lawrence
1998-09-08 Motion to adduce new evidence, 5 copies - book form sent to Co Ma Bi Sept. 10/98, with service, Completed on: 1998-09-08 Roger Lawrence
1998-09-04 Correspondence received from, from R. Frater to A. Roland, letter dated Sept. 4, 1998 re: response to the filing of reasons for judgment of Scarth, sent to Co Ma Bi, Sept. 10/98 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-09-01 Correspondence received from, from H. Brown to A. Roland, letter dated Sept. 1, 1998 re: enclosing reasons for judgment of Scarth sent to Co Ma Bi, Sept. 10/98 Roger Lawrence
1998-09-01 General proceeding, 5 copies of reasons for judgment of Scarth rendered on Aug. 25, 1998, with service Roger Lawrence
1998-07-29 Correspondence received from, from Robert Frater to A. Roland, letter dated July 29, 1998 re: does not consent to the motion to extend the time to file the applicant's reply sent to Co Ma Bi, July 30/98 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-07-10 Affidavit, to file the applicant's reply (of Eduard J. Van Bemmel) sent to Co Ma Bi, July 30/98, with service Roger Lawrence
1998-07-10 $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, to extendtime receipt #30863 Roger Lawrence
1998-07-10 Motion to extend time, to file the applicant's reply to July 10/98 sent to Co Ma Bi, July 30/98, with service, Completed on: 1998-07-10 Roger Lawrence
1998-07-10 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies sent to Co Ma Bi, July 14/98, with service, Completed on: 1998-07-10 Roger Lawrence
1998-06-29 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, Co Ma Bi
1998-05-22 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (joint with response to the extension of time and fresh evidence), with service, Completed on: 1998-05-22 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-05-12 Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson and A.G. of Canada re: receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1998-04-24 $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, receipt no. 30497 Roger Lawrence
1998-04-24 Motion to adduce new evidence, (included in leave book), with service, Completed on: 1998-04-24 Roger Lawrence
1998-04-24 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies of vol. 1 and 2, with service, Completed on: 1998-04-24 Roger Lawrence
1998-04-24 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, (included in leave book) - 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-04-24 Roger Lawrence

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Lawrence, Roger Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Lawrence, Roger

Counsel
James W. Miller
1000 - 355 Burrard St
Vancouver, British Columbia
B6C 2G8
Telephone: (604) 669-9488
Agent
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
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
Robert Prior
Attorney General of Canada
300 - 10199, 101 ST NW
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5J 3Y4
Telephone: (403) 495-2983
FAX: (403) 495-2964
Agent
Robert J. Frater
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice
284 Wellington St, 2nd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763
FAX: (613) 957-8412

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Lower court rulings

October 5, 1993
Supreme Court of British Columbia

CC901654

Convictions - See file

January 29, 1996
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA018189

Applicant's appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27