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27497

The Estate of Yuan Vercingetorix Woo (also known as Jean-Paul Martineau) v. The Privacy Commissioner of Canada, et al.

(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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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
2000-04-20 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 without costs
Dismissed, without costs
2000-03-13 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD Ba LeB
1999-10-22 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
1999-10-21 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 1999-10-21 The Estate of Yuan Vercingetorix Woo (also known as Jean-Paul Martineau)
1999-10-15 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1999-10-15 The Privacy Commissioner of Canada
1999-09-17 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1999-09-17 The Estate of Yuan Vercingetorix Woo (also known as Jean-Paul Martineau)

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
The Estate of Yuan Vercingetorix Woo (also known as Jean-Paul Martineau) Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
The Privacy Commissioner of Canada Respondent Active
The National Archivist of Canada Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: The Estate of Yuan Vercingetorix Woo (also known as Jean-Paul Martineau)

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: The Privacy Commissioner of Canada

Counsel
Francis Archambault
Attorney General of Canada
284 Wellington Street
St.Andrew's Tower SAT-6069
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 941-8003
FAX: (613) 954-1920

Party: The National Archivist of Canada

Counsel
Francis Archambault
Attorney General of Canada
284 Wellington Street
St.Andrew's Tower SAT-6069
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 941-8003
FAX: (613) 954-1920

Summary

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Lower court rulings

September 16, 1998
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division

T-1396-97

Application for judicial review dismissed

June 18, 1999
Federal Court of Appeal

A-540-98

Dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Factums on appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27