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27732
Donald Russell v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Ontario) (Criminal) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-16 | 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 | |
| 2001-09-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared | |
| 2001-09-17 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties | |
| 2001-09-14 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-05-10 | Correspondence received from, D. Finley dated May 10/01 (by fax) (10 copies) (sent to Bench May 14/01) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-05-08 | Correspondence received from, D. Finley dated May 7/01 re: enclosing Court of Appeal Books in Boudreau (10 copies) (sent to Bench May 14/01) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-05-02 | Transcript received, 64 pages | |
| 2001-04-20 | Appeal court record, (1 small box) | |
| 2001-04-19 | Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow | |
| 2001-04-19 | Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings | |
| 2001-04-19 |
Hearing of the appeal, 2001-04-19, (V038), CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB Judgment reserved |
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| 2001-04-19 | General proceeding, copy of R. v. Rahman and R. v. Boudreau (given in court) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-03-22 | Notice of hearing | Donald Russell |
| 2001-03-16 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 2001-04-19 Judgment reserved |
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| 2001-02-19 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve & file the respondent's book of authorities to Feb. 8, 2001. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-02-19 | Submission of motion to extend time, Reg | |
| 2001-02-08 | Motion to extend time, to serve and file the Book of Authorities to Feb. 8/01 (1 copy), Completed on: 2001-02-08 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-02-08 | Respondent's book of authorities, returned for new covers Feb. 14/01 (wrong colour - back from correction Feb. 16/01)) (extension of time requested), Completed on: 2001-02-08 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-12-22 | Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2000-12-22 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-12-19 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2001-04-17 | |
| 2000-10-24 | Appellant's book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-10-24 | Donald Russell |
| 2000-10-24 | Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2000-10-24 | Donald Russell |
| 2000-10-20 | Appellant's record, (service admitted Oct. 24/00), Completed on: 2000-10-24 | Donald Russell |
| 2000-08-15 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, counsel and agents requesting that they adhere to the rules in order that the appeal be ready to be heard in the Winter 2001 session. | |
| 2000-08-14 | Order on motion to expedite the appeal, (by the Court) | |
| 2000-08-14 |
Decision on motion to expedite the appeal, CJ, The motion on behalf of the respondent for an order expediting the hearing of this appeal. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 2000-07-28 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, CJ | |
| 2000-07-13 | Response to motion to expedite the appeal, (Letter Form), from P. A. Schreck dated July 11, 2000 (fax copy) (original received n July 18, 2000), Completed on: 2000-07-18 | Donald Russell |
| 2000-07-07 | Motion to expedite the appeal, 2 copies, Completed on: 2000-07-07 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-06-26 | Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal | |
| 2000-06-22 | Notice of appeal, (fax copy), Completed on: 2000-06-22 | Donald Russell |
| 2000-05-26 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 2000-05-25 |
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 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, G Bi Arb | |
| 2000-04-10 | Submission of miscellaneous motion, G Bi Arb | |
| 2000-02-23 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-02-23 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-02-16 | Response to miscellaneous motion, from K. Collins dated Feb. 16/00 (by fax) re: Respondent consents to motion to expedite and will file Response on or about Feb. 22/00, Completed on: 2000-02-16 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-02-09 |
Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, Ba, to Feb. 1, 2000 Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2000-02-09 | Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, Ba | |
| 2000-02-09 | Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, (Letter Form), from K. Collins dated Feb. 9, 2000 (fax copy), Completed on: 2000-02-09 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-02-07 | Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to Feb. 1, 2000 - 1 copy, Completed on: 2000-02-08 | Donald Russell |
| 2000-02-03 | Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal | |
| 2000-02-01 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, to expedite leave to appeal (included in leave application), Completed on: 2000-02-01 | Donald Russell |
| 2000-02-01 | Book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-02-01 | Donald Russell |
| 2000-02-01 | Application for leave to appeal, (extension of time requested - confirmed with Ontario C/A oral decision Dec. 1/99 reasons Dec. 20/99), Completed on: 2000-02-01 | Donald Russell |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Russell, Donald | Appellant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Russell, Donald
Counsel
Mara B. Greene
438 University Avenue
19th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K8
Telephone: (416) 598-1811
FAX: (416) 598-3384
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
720 Bay Street
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4587
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Email: david.finley@ontario.ca
Agent
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
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Lower court rulings
Ontario Superior Court of Justice
2610/99
See file
Court of Appeal for Ontario
C32851
Appeal allowed; Order of Durno J. set aside; Order of Wake J. restored
Filed documents
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