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27175

Wayne Joseph Benard (a.k.a. Joseph Wayne Isadore Benard) v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Manitoba) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2000-05-04 Close file on Leave
2000-05-01 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2000-04-26 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared
2000-04-14 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2000-04-13 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
2000-02-28 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, G Bi Arb
1999-11-04 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1999-11-04 Her Majesty the Queen
1999-11-02 Correspondence received from, Gowlings; re: no publication ban exists in this matter Her Majesty the Queen
1999-10-29 Application for leave to appeal, (see order), Completed on: 1999-10-29 Wayne Joseph Benard (a.k.a. Joseph Wayne Isadore Benard)
1999-10-21 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, Arb, to Oct. 29/99.
Granted, no order as to costs
1999-10-21 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, Arb
1999-10-21 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, (Letter Form), from Gowling dated Oct. 21/99 re: now consents, Completed on: 1999-10-21 Her Majesty the Queen
1999-10-20 Reply to the motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, (Letter Form), (filed by retained counsel as of Oct. 7/99) Fred H. Sandhu), Completed on: 1999-10-20 Wayne Joseph Benard (a.k.a. Joseph Wayne Isadore Benard)
1999-10-13 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, (Letter Form), letter from Henry S. Brown, Q.C. dated Oct. 12/99, Completed on: 1999-10-13 Her Majesty the Queen
1999-10-07 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Mr. Benard re: exempted from paying the $50 for the motion
1999-10-01 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to Oct. 29/99 (including a motion to waive the $50), Completed on: 1999-10-01 Wayne Joseph Benard (a.k.a. Joseph Wayne Isadore Benard)
1999-06-29 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Mr. Benard with application kit
1999-06-25 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, Ma, to September 29, 1999.
Granted, no order as to costs
1999-06-25 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, Ma
1999-06-24 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, (consent letter), Completed on: 1999-06-24 Her Majesty the Queen
1999-06-22 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to September 29, 1999, Completed on: 1999-06-22 Wayne Joseph Benard (a.k.a. Joseph Wayne Isadore Benard)
1999-06-15 Decision on the motion to appoint counsel, Ia
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1999-06-15 Submission of motion to appoint counsel, Ia
1999-06-14 Reply to the motion to appoint counsel, (Letter Form), from Saul B. Simmonds dated June 3, Completed on: 1999-06-14 Wayne Joseph Benard (a.k.a. Joseph Wayne Isadore Benard)
1999-05-21 Response to the motion to appoint counsel, (Letter Form), from M. Mason dated May 21, 1999; also enclosing a copy of the decision of the C.A., Completed on: 1999-05-21 Her Majesty the Queen
1999-05-04 Correspondence received from, Terrie Benard; re: legal aid denied (see letter of Mr. Dunn dated Apr. 28). Saul Simmonds still willing to take the case Wayne Joseph Benard (a.k.a. Joseph Wayne Isadore Benard)
1999-04-07 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, Ba, to June 18, 1999, and for an order waiving the $50.00 filing fee.
Granted, no order as to costs
1999-04-07 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, Ba
1999-03-31 Motion to appoint counsel, (premature - legal aid pending as of Apr.7/99), Completed on: 1999-03-31 Wayne Joseph Benard (a.k.a. Joseph Wayne Isadore Benard)
1999-03-24 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, (Letter Form), (from Gowlings) takes no position, Completed on: 1999-03-24 Her Majesty the Queen
1999-03-11 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to June 18, 1999 - INCLUDING MOTION TO WAIVE THE $50, Completed on: 1999-03-11 Wayne Joseph Benard (a.k.a. Joseph Wayne Isadore Benard)
1999-03-09 Correspondence received from, Terrie Benard; re: extension of time Wayne Joseph Benard (a.k.a. Joseph Wayne Isadore Benard)

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

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Wayne Joseph Benard (a.k.a. Joseph Wayne Isadore Benard) Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Wayne Joseph Benard (a.k.a. Joseph Wayne Isadore Benard)

Counsel
Fred H. Sandhu
Legal Aid Manitoba
514 St. Mary Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3C 0N6
Telephone: (204) 985-8571
FAX: (204) 774-7504
Agent
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
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
Gregg Lawlor
Attorney General of Manitoba
405 Broadway Avenue
5th Floor
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3C 3L6
Telephone: (204) 945-2870
FAX: (204) 945-1260
Agent
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Gowling Lafleur Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Summary

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Lower court rulings

April 27, 1998
Court of Queen’s Bench of Manitoba


See file

January 18, 1999
Court of Appeal of Manitoba

AR98-30-03856

appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27