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27848

Uwe Schweneke v. Her Majesty the Queen in the Right of Ontario, Ministry of Education, et al.

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2003-03-12 Certificate of taxation issued to, Burke-Robertson
2003-03-06 Decision on the bill of costs, taxed at $1,054.94, Reg
2003-03-04 Submission of the bill of costs, Reg
2003-01-27 Bill of costs, Completed on: 2003-01-27 Her Majesty the Queen in the Right of Ontario, Ministry of Education
2001-11-27 Close file on Leave
2001-11-21 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2001-10-18 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared
2001-10-05 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2001-10-04 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal
Dismissed, with costs
2000-10-02 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD Ba LeB
2000-09-14 General proceeding, (Mr. Meiklejohn is a partner of the law firm of Brannan, Meiklejohn) Uwe Schweneke
2000-06-12 Order on motion to extend time
2000-06-02 Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve & file the respondent's response to May 17, 2000.
Granted, no order as to costs
2000-06-02 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2000-06-01 Response to motion to extend time, from Lang, Michener dated May 30/00, Completed on: 2000-06-01 Uwe Schweneke
2000-05-24 Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's response to May 17/00, Completed on: 2000-05-24 Her Majesty the Queen in the Right of Ontario, Ministry of Education
2000-05-17 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (extension of time requested), Completed on: 2000-05-17 Her Majesty the Queen in the Right of Ontario, Ministry of Education
2000-04-18 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, G, The motion for an order extending the time to file an application for leave to appeal to April 11, 2000 is granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
2000-04-18 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, G
2000-04-18 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal
2000-04-11 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, (included in motion), Completed on: 2000-04-11 Her Majesty the Queen in the Right of Ontario, Ministry of Education
2000-04-11 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-04-18 Uwe Schweneke
2000-04-11 Application for leave to appeal, (formal order of C.A. received on Sept. 19, 2000), Completed on: 2000-09-21 Uwe Schweneke

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Schweneke, Uwe Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen in the Right of Ontario, Ministry of Education Respondent Active
Ministry of Intergovernmental Affairs, Attorney General for Ontario G.R. Taylor, Douglas A. Swackhammer, Graig H. Slater Horst Intscher, Kim Twohig and Alan Wolfish Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Schweneke, Uwe

Counsel
Gordon A. Meiklejohn
Gina Saccoccio Brannan, Q.C.
Brannan, Meiklejohn, Butts, LLP
262 Avenue Road
Toronto, Ontario
M4V 2G7
Telephone: (416) 926-3797
FAX: (416) 926-3712
Agent
Jeffrey W. Beedell
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: jbeedell@langmichener.ca

Party: Her Majesty the Queen in the Right of Ontario, Ministry of Education

Counsel
Luba A. Kowal
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay Street
8th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4576
FAX: (416) 326-4181
Email: luba.kowal@jus.gov.on.ca
Agent
Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com

Party: Ministry of Intergovernmental Affairs, Attorney General for Ontario G.R. Taylor, Douglas A. Swackhammer, Graig H. Slater Horst Intscher, Kim Twohig and Alan Wolfish

Counsel
Luba A. Kowal
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay Street
8th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4576
FAX: (416) 326-4181
Email: luba.kowal@jus.gov.on.ca
Agent
Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
Burke-Robertson
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

April 25, 1996
Ontario Superior Court of Justice

93-CQ-43836

see file

February 10, 2000
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C24710

Appeal dismissed with costs

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Date modified: 2025-02-27