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26676
Kok Leong Liew v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Alberta) (Criminal) (As of Right)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1999-12-29 | Appeal closed | |
| 1999-12-29 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties | |
| 1999-12-29 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared | |
| 1999-10-19 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal | |
| 1999-09-17 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties | |
| 1999-09-16 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD G Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi, The appeal is dismissed, the Chief Justice dissenting. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1999-04-06 | Transcript received, and distributed to the justices (58 pages) | |
| 1999-03-19 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1999-03-19, video #V029, CJ L'HD G Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi Judgment reserved |
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| 1999-03-18 | General proceeding, copy of a decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in R. v. Jones | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-03-10 | Notice of appearance | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-01-15 | Notice of hearing | Kok Leong Liew |
| 1999-01-13 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1999-03-19 Judgment reserved |
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| 1998-12-03 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1999-01-18 | |
| 1998-12-03 | Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 1998-12-03 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-12-03 | Respondent's record, Completed on: 1998-12-03 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-12-03 | Respondent's factum, Completed on: 1998-12-03 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-10-21 | Appeal court record, (1 box) | |
| 1998-10-07 | Appellant's record, With service, Completed on: 1998-10-07 | Kok Leong Liew |
| 1998-10-07 | Book of authorities, With service, Completed on: 1998-10-07 | Kok Leong Liew |
| 1998-10-07 | Appellant's factum, With service, Completed on: 1998-10-07 | Kok Leong Liew |
| 1998-10-06 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file their record, factum and book of authorities to Oct. 9/98, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-10-06 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1998-10-06, to serve and file their record, factum and book of authorities to Oct. 9/98, Reg | |
| 1998-10-05 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum and record to Oct. 5, 1998 (conditional) (fax copy), Completed on: 1998-10-05 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-10-02 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 31282 | Kok Leong Liew |
| 1998-09-30 | Affidavit, to file the appellant's record and factum to Oct.5, 1998 (S. Tarrabain) | Kok Leong Liew |
| 1998-09-30 | Motion to extend time, to file the appellant's record, factum and authorities to Oct. 9/98, Completed on: 1998-09-30 | Kok Leong Liew |
| 1998-07-02 | Order on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal | |
| 1998-06-30 |
Decision on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, to May 29/98, nunc pro tunc, Ma Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-06-30 | Submission of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal submitted, 1998-06-30, to May 29/98, nunc pro tunc, Ma | |
| 1998-06-26 | Response to motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, (letterform from Larry R.A. Ackerl), Completed on: 1998-06-26 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-06-26 | Affidavit, to May 29\98; M. Deborah Stewart | Kok Leong Liew |
| 1998-06-26 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt #30823 | Kok Leong Liew |
| 1998-06-26 | Motion to extend the time to serve and/or file the notice of appeal, to May 29, 1998, Completed on: 1998-06-26 | Kok Leong Liew |
| 1998-06-03 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Tarrabain & Company and A.G. of Canada re: Rule 32 | |
| 1998-05-29 | General proceeding, (1 copy of reasons for judgment) | Kok Leong Liew |
| 1998-05-29 | $50.00 filing a notice of appeal, receipt no. 30686 | Kok Leong Liew |
| 1998-05-29 | Notice of appeal, (extension of time requested), with service, Completed on: 1998-05-29 | Kok Leong Liew |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Liew, Kok Leong | Appellant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Liew, Kok Leong
Counsel
M. Deborah Stewart
2150 - 10060 JASPER AVE
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5J 3R8
Telephone: (780) 429-1010
FAX: (780) 429-0101
Agent
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
Pamela Clarke
211, 10199 - 101 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 3Y4
Telephone: (403) 495-4079
FAX: (403) 496-6940
Email: ron.reimer@justice.gc.ca
Agent
Department of Justice
284 Wellington Street, 2nd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763
FAX: (613) 941-7865
Email: robert.frater@justice.gc.ca
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Lower court rulings
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta
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acquitted of the charge of trafficking in cocaine at trial on March 21, 1996
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)
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Appeal allowed and a new trial ordered
Filed documents
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