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27477
Her Majesty the Queen v. John R. Singleton
(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-11-23 | Bill of costs, (DO NOT TAX), Completed on: 2001-11-23 | John R. Singleton |
| 2001-11-01 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal | |
| 2001-10-05 | Appeal closed | |
| 2001-10-05 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties | |
| 2001-10-03 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared | |
| 2001-10-01 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties | |
| 2001-09-28 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB, The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent throughout, Bastarache and LeBel JJ. dissenting. Dismissed, costs in this Court and courts below |
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| 2001-04-02 | Transcript received, and distributed to the justices (58 pages) | |
| 2001-03-19 | Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow | |
| 2001-03-19 |
Hearing of the appeal, 2001-03-19, (V029), G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB Judgment reserved |
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| 2001-03-19 | Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings | |
| 2001-03-16 | Book of authorities, (supplementary from Tax Review Board), Completed on: 2001-03-16 | John R. Singleton |
| 2001-03-12 | Notice of appearance | John R. Singleton |
| 2001-03-08 | Notice of appearance | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-12-01 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 2001-03-19 Judgment reserved |
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| 2000-11-27 | Correspondence received, (by fax) G. Du Pont; re: March 19, 2001 for hearing date | |
| 2000-11-22 | Correspondence received, (by fax) from G. Du Pont dated Nov. 21/00 re: hearing dates for both Singleton and Ludco (joint with 27320) (original received Nov. 27/00) | |
| 2000-11-20 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) J. Saunders; re: hearing dates and should not be heard with Ludco 27320 | John R. Singleton |
| 2000-11-20 | Correspondence received, (by fax) from G. Du Pont dated Nov. 17/00 re: hearing dates and to be heard with Ludco 27320 (original received Nov. 24/00) | |
| 2000-11-14 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2001-01-15 | |
| 2000-11-09 | Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-11-09 | John R. Singleton |
| 2000-11-09 | Respondent's record, Completed on: 2000-11-09 | John R. Singleton |
| 2000-11-09 | Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2000-11-09 | John R. Singleton |
| 2000-09-18 | Appellant's record, Completed on: 2000-09-18 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-09-18 | Appellant's book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-09-18 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-09-18 | Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2000-09-18 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-06-13 | Trial court record, (1 accordeon envelope) | |
| 2000-06-06 | Appeal court record, (1 accordeon envelope) | |
| 2000-05-23 | Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal | |
| 2000-05-17 | Notice of appeal, Completed on: 2000-05-17 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-04-25 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 2000-04-20 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2000-04-10 | Supplemental document, 5 copies of Reply - Addendum (sent to panel 12/04/2000) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-04-04 | General proceeding, Mr. Gibson will file supplementary material by Monday, Apr. 10 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-04-03 | Supplemental document, 5 copies of Response - Addendum (sent to panel Apr. 4/2000) | John R. Singleton |
| 2000-03-13 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Ia Ma | |
| 2000-01-06 | General proceeding, phone conversation with Don Gibson re: supplementary material will be filed by the end of January 2000. | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-11-29 | General proceeding, (M. Larmour advised both counsel by phone that they could file supplementary material dealing with the Shell decision (26596) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-11-18 | Correspondence received from, D.G. Gibson dated Nov. 18/99 re: proposing to file a Supplementary Reply without motion and waiting for response from Respondent | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-10-15 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 1999-10-15 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-10-08 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1999-10-08 | John R. Singleton |
| 1999-09-20 | Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal | |
| 1999-09-10 | Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1999-09-10 | Her Majesty the Queen |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Appellant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singleton, John R. | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
Deen C. Olsen
1106 - 222 Queen Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4883
FAX: (613) 941-2293
Agent
Exchange Tower
130 King Street West, Suite 3400
Toronto, Ontario
M5X 1K6
Telephone: (416) 952-6807
FAX: (416) 973-8253
Email: ggarton@justice.gc.ca
Party: Singleton, John R.
Counsel
2800 - 666 Burrard Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6C 2Z7
Telephone: (604) 687-9444
FAX: (604) 605-3521
Agent
30 Metcalfe
Suite 360
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5L4
Telephone: (613) 232-7522
FAX: (613) 232-7525
Email: gtereposky@thomasandpartners.com
Summary
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Lower court rulings
Tax Court of Canada
95-536(IT)G
Dismissed with costs
Federal Court of Appeal
A-686-96
Appeal allowed; judgment Tax Court of Canada set aside
Filed documents
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