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26805
F.N. v. Her Majesty the Queen, et al.
(Newfoundland & Labrador) (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.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 2000-09-26 | Appeal closed | |
| 2000-09-26 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties | |
| 2000-09-26 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared | |
| 2000-09-13 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal | |
| 2000-07-27 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties | |
| 2000-07-20 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, L'HD G McL Ia Ba Bi Arb, The appeal is allowed with costs here and in the courts below, the order of the Court of Appeal is set aside, and a prohibition will issue against continuation of the present practice of the Youth Court of St.John's to distribute the docket to both school boards in the St.John's area. Allowed, costs in this Court and courts below |
|
| 1999-11-10 | Transcript received, 63 pages | |
| 1999-11-03 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1999-11-03, L'HD G McL Ia Ba Bi Arb Judgment reserved |
|
| 1999-10-29 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve & file the respondent Crown's factum to Aug. 26/99. Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1999-10-29 | Submission of motion to extend time, Reg | |
| 1999-10-28 | Notice of appearance, (fax copy) | Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law |
| 1999-10-27 | Response to motion to extend time, Completed on: 1999-10-27 | F.N. |
| 1999-10-27 | Motion to extend time, (to file the respondent factum and authorities to Aug. 26, 1999) - 1 copy, Completed on: 1999-10-27 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-10-27 | Notice of appearance | F.N. |
| 1999-10-26 | Notice of appearance, Bernard Coffey (fax copy) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-09-28 | Book of authorities, Completed on: 1999-09-28 | Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law |
| 1999-09-28 | Intervener's factum, Completed on: 1999-09-28 | Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law |
| 1999-08-30 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1999-11-03 Judgment reserved |
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| 1999-08-26 | Respondent's book of authorities, (extension of time requested), Completed on: 1999-08-26 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-08-26 | Respondent's factum, (extension of time requested), Completed on: 1999-08-26 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-07-07 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1999-10-04 | |
| 1999-07-07 | Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 1999-07-07 | Roman Catholic School Board for St.John's |
| 1999-07-07 | Respondent's record, Completed on: 1999-07-07 | Roman Catholic School Board for St.John's |
| 1999-07-07 | Respondent's factum, Completed on: 1999-07-07 | Roman Catholic School Board for St.John's |
| 1999-05-19 | Appeal court record, 1 box (joint with Trial record) | |
| 1999-05-19 | Trial court record, 1 box (joint with C/A record) | |
| 1999-05-13 | Appellant's book of authorities, (service missing received May 20/99, Completed on: 1999-05-20 | F.N. |
| 1999-05-13 | Appellant's record, (service missing received May 20/99), Completed on: 1999-05-20 | F.N. |
| 1999-05-13 | Appellant's factum, service missing received May 20/99, Completed on: 1999-05-20 | F.N. |
| 1999-05-10 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, (by the Court) | |
| 1999-05-10 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, Co, by the Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law. The factum is limited to 20 pages & oral argument to 10 minutes. The intervener shall not be entitled to adduce further evidence or otherwise to supplement the record apart from its factum & oral submissions. Pursuant to Rule 18(6), the intervener shall pay to the appellant and respondents any additional disbursements occasioned to the appellant and respondents by the intervention. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1999-05-06 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, Co | |
| 1999-03-15 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), Completed on: 1999-03-15 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-03-15 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), Completed on: 1999-03-15 | F.N. |
| 1999-03-15 | Motion for leave to intervene, 2 copies, Completed on: 1999-03-15 | Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law |
| 1999-02-02 | Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal | |
| 1999-01-13 | Notice of appeal, Completed on: 1999-01-13 | F.N. |
| 1998-12-22 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 1998-12-17 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McL Ia, The application for leave to appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-11-09 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ McL Ia | |
| 1998-10-06 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the second and third respondents response to Oct. 15/98, nunc pro tunc, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-10-06 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1998-10-06, to serve and file the second and third respondents response to Oct. 15/98, nunc pro tunc, Reg | |
| 1998-10-06 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1998-10-06, to serve and file the second and third respondents response to Oct. 15/98, nunc pro tunc, Reg | |
| 1998-10-01 | $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, receipt no. 31277 | Roman Catholic School Board for St.John's |
| 1998-10-01 | Affidavit, to file the response to Oct. 15, 1998 (R. Zdebiak) | Roman Catholic School Board for St.John's |
| 1998-10-01 | Motion to extend time, to file the response to Oct. 15, 1998 (joint with Third respondent), Completed on: 1998-10-01 | Roman Catholic School Board for St.John's |
| 1998-09-23 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Joint with R03)(extension of time requested), Completed on: 1998-09-23 | Roman Catholic School Board for St.John's |
| 1998-09-15 | General proceeding, (no formal orders of T.C. have been issued wait for letter) - as per phone conversation | F.N. |
| 1998-09-15 | General proceeding, 5 copies of CA Order (to be sent with Leave Application) | F.N. |
| 1998-09-15 | Correspondence received from, 5 copies from the Assistant Deputy Registrar re: no TC order was filed in this matter (to be sent with Leave Application) | |
| 1998-09-14 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, from C. Flynn to Registrar, letter dated Sept. 14, 1998 (fax copy) re: will not be filing a response but will adopt the position taken by the second respondent (to be sent with the application for leave to appeal), Completed on: 1998-09-14 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-09-01 | Correspondence received from, sent to Steward, McKelvey, Stirling & Scales enclosed copy of letter dated Sept. 01/98 sent to applicant | |
| 1998-09-01 | Correspondence received from, sent to Attorney General of Newfoundland enclosing copy of letter dated Sept. 01/98 sent to applicant | |
| 1998-09-01 | Correspondence received from, sent to South Ottawa Community Legal Services to acknowledge receipt of material (incomplete) commencing a proceeding | |
| 1998-08-13 | $50.00 filing fee, receipt #30957 | F.N. |
| 1998-08-13 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing TC and CA Orders), with service, Completed on: 1998-09-15 | F.N. |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| F.N. | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
| Roman Catholic School Board for St.John's | Respondent | Active |
| Avalon Consolidated School Board | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: F.N.
Counsel
4th Fl Cormack Bldg
St.John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5J9
Telephone: (709) 753-7860
FAX: (709) 753-6226
Agent
406 - 1355 Bank St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1H 8K7
Telephone: (613) 733-0140
FAX: (613) 733-0401
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
Bernard Coffey, Q.C.
Atlantic Place, 4th Floor
Water Street
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5W2
Telephone: (709) 729-1169
FAX: (709) 729-1135
Agent
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
Party: Roman Catholic School Board for St.John's
Counsel
Christine M. Healy
Suite 1100, Cabot Place
100 New Gower Street, P.O. Box 5038
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5V3
Telephone: (709) 722-4270
FAX: (709) 722-4565
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: Avalon Consolidated School Board
Counsel
Christine M. Healy
Suite 1100, Cabot Place
100 New Gower Street, P.O. Box 5038
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5V3
Telephone: (709) 722-4270
FAX: (709) 722-4565
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law
Counsel
415 Yonge Street
Suite 1203
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 2E7
Telephone: (416) 920-1633
FAX: (416) 920-5855
Email: milnec@lao.on.ca
Agent
406 - 1355 Bank St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1H 8K7
Telephone: (613) 733-0140
FAX: (613) 733-0401
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Lower court rulings
Provincial Court of Newfoundland and Labrador
389
application for prohibition dismissed
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador - Court of Appeal
96/103
appeal dismissed
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