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26630

John Alexander Summerbell v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1998-09-28 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto, Ontario)
1998-09-28 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, all parties
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, L'HD G Ba, The application for extension of time is granted and the application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1998-09-17 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, L'HD G Ba
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, L'HD G Ba
1998-09-17 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1998-09-17, L'HD G Ba
1998-07-06 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD G Ba
1998-06-09 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-06-09 Her Majesty the Queen
1998-05-20 Correspondence received from, sent to Shore Davis Kehler and Burke-Robertson re: receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1998-05-08 $50.00 filing fee, receipt #30581 John Alexander Summerbell
1998-05-08 Affidavit, 5 copies, with service John Alexander Summerbell
1998-05-08 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-05-08 John Alexander Summerbell
1998-05-08 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing trial info), with service, Completed on: 1998-05-08 John Alexander Summerbell

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Summerbell, John Alexander Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Summerbell, John Alexander

Counsel
Marie T. Henein
Greenspan & Associates
144 King St East
Toronto, Ontario
M5C 1G8
Telephone: (416) 366-3961
FAX: (416) 366-7994
Agent
Leonard M. Shore, Q.C.
Shore, Davis, Perkins-McVey & Kehler
800 - 200 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1L5
Telephone: (613) 233-7747
FAX: (613) 233-2374

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Scott C. Hutchison
Attorney General for Ontario
720 BAY ST
10TH FL
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4585
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Agent
Robert E. Houston., Q.C.
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430

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Lower court rulings

March 11, 1992
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)

x

Conviction: second degree murder

March 5, 1996
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C12645

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