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27170

Craig Bendt Matthiessen v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Alberta) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1999-09-14 Close file on Leave
1999-07-08 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
1999-07-08 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared
1999-06-01 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
1999-05-31 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1999-04-26 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, Co Ma Bi
1999-04-22 Response to miscellaneous motion, (Letter Form), (see letterof Registrar dated April 21/99), Completed on: 1999-04-22 Her Majesty the Queen
1999-04-21 Decision on the miscellaneous motion, Reg
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1999-04-21 Submission of miscellaneous motion, Reg
1999-04-21 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, D. Martin (cc. S. Creagh, R. Frater, Gowling); re: the application for leave to appeal will be examined and dealt with in due course
1999-04-21 Notice of miscellaneous motion, for immediate referral of application to the Court ($50.00 missing + service), Completed on: 1999-04-22 Craig Bendt Matthiessen
1999-04-12 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 1999-04-12 Craig Bendt Matthiessen
1999-03-31 Correspondence received from, S. Creatgh dated March 30, 1999 re: Mr. Martin's letters dated March 2 and March 26, 1999 should be disregarded (DO NOT SUBMIT TO PANEL) Her Majesty the Queen
1999-03-31 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1999-03-31 Her Majesty the Queen
1999-03-29 Correspondence received from, D. Martin, dated March 26, 1999 re: suppl. submissions following his letter dated March 2, 1999 (DO NOT SUBMIT TO PANEL) (spoke with counsel advising to make motion for additional submissions and expedite - I was advised on Apr. 12; will not make motion) Craig Bendt Matthiessen
1999-03-29 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
1999-03-03 Motion for a stay of execution, INCLUDED IN LEAVE BOOK, Completed on: 1999-03-03 Craig Bendt Matthiessen
1999-03-03 Correspondence received from, D.J. Martin; re: that the Court grant leave and order oral argument on an expedited basis to assess this case in conjunction with R. v. Shirose and Campbell Craig Bendt Matthiessen
1999-03-03 Application for leave to appeal, (motion to stay; exclusion of all evidence and new trial included in leave book), Completed on: 1999-03-03 Craig Bendt Matthiessen

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Matthiessen, Craig Bendt Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Matthiessen, Craig Bendt

Counsel
David J. Martin
760 - 1040 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6E 4H1
Telephone: (604) 682-4200
FAX: (604) 682-4209
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
Shelagh R. Creagh
Attorney General of Canada
211, 10199 - 101 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 3Y4
Telephone: (780) 495-2986
FAX: (780) 495-6940
Agent
Robert J. Frater
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

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Lower court rulings

October 4, 1996
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

9203-3966-C4

Conviction (see file)

February 2, 1999
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)

9603-0628-A

Appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27