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26990

B59 443 132 Master Corporal Brown, G.C. v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Federal) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2000-01-13 Appeal closed
2000-01-12 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
2000-01-12 Copy of formal judgment being prepared
1999-12-07 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
1999-10-22 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
1999-10-21 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
1999-10-15 Judgment on the appeal rendered, Judgment rendered orally by the court., L'HD McL Ia Ma Arb, See long.
Allowed, no order as to costs
1999-10-15 Supplemental document, 10 copies of List of concessions and decision in Morin v. Queen (given in Court by the appellant) B59 443 132 Master Corporal Brown, G.C.
1999-10-15 Hearing of the appeal, 1999-10-15, L'HD McL Ia Ma Arb
Judgment rendered
1999-09-28 Notice of appearance, of Lt. Col. Denis Couture at the hearing of the appeal B59 443 132 Master Corporal Brown, G.C.
1999-08-18 Notice of hearing B59 443 132 Master Corporal Brown, G.C.
1999-08-12 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1999-10-15
Judgment rendered
1999-08-03 Correspondence received from, Gowling, Strathy dated Aug. 3, 1999 re: proposed hearing date of Dec. 10, 1999 B59 443 132 Master Corporal Brown, G.C.
1999-07-13 Order on motion to extend time
1999-07-13 Decision on motion to extend time, DeRg, to serve & file the respondent's factum, record and book of authorities to July 9/99
Granted, no order as to costs
1999-07-13 Submission of motion to extend time, DeRg
1999-07-09 Response to motion to extend time, Completed on: 1999-07-09 B59 443 132 Master Corporal Brown, G.C.
1999-07-09 Motion to extend time, to serve and file their Factum, Record and Authorities to July 9/99, Completed on: 1999-07-09 Her Majesty the Queen
1999-07-09 Respondent's record, (25 copies), Completed on: 1999-07-09 Her Majesty the Queen
1999-07-09 Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 1999-07-09 Her Majesty the Queen
1999-07-09 Respondent's factum, (25 copies), Completed on: 1999-07-09 Her Majesty the Queen
1999-06-10 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1999-10-04
1999-04-27 Appeal court record, 1 box
1999-04-15 Appellant's book of authorities, Completed on: 1999-04-15 B59 443 132 Master Corporal Brown, G.C.
1999-04-15 Appellant's factum, Completed on: 1999-04-15 B59 443 132 Master Corporal Brown, G.C.
1999-04-09 Appellant's record, (returned for corrections on April 15, 1999 and received on April 19/99)(service copy filed April 15/99), Completed on: 1999-04-15 B59 443 132 Master Corporal Brown, G.C.
1998-12-21 Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal
1998-12-18 Notice of appeal, Completed on: 1998-12-18 B59 443 132 Master Corporal Brown, G.C.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
B59 443 132 Master Corporal Brown, G.C. Appellant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: B59 443 132 Master Corporal Brown, G.C.

Counsel
Names
Lieutenant-Colonel Denis Couture
Randall Callan
Contact information
Office of the Judge Advocate General
Centre Asticou, Bloc 1900
101 Prom. Colonel By
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0K2
Telephone: (819) 994-9224
FAX: (819) 997-6322
Email: Couture.JED@forces.ca
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling Lafleur 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
Names
Bernard Laprade
Glen Rippon
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice
284, rue Wellington
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4761
FAX: (613) 941-7865
Agent
Name
Robert J. Frater
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
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

Summary

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Lower court rulings

November 25, 1998
Court Martial Appeal Court of Canada

CMAC-420

Appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13