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28021

Kenneth Roydon Hibbert v. Her Majesty the Queen

(British Columbia) (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)
2002-05-10 Appeal closed
2002-05-10 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
2002-05-01 Copy of formal judgment being prepared
2002-04-29 Correspondence received from, J.M. Peter Firestone (by fax) dated April 29/02 to request a copy of the SCC order as soon as possible Kenneth Roydon Hibbert
2002-04-29 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2002-04-25 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB, The appeal is allowed and a new trial is ordered, L'Heureux-Dubé and Bastarache JJ. dissenting.
Allowed
2001-10-22 Transcript received, and distributed to the judges (81 pages)
2001-10-10 Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow
2001-10-10 Hearing of the appeal, 2001-10-10, (V082), CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB
Judgment reserved
2001-10-10 Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings
2001-10-04 Appellant's condensed book Kenneth Roydon Hibbert
2001-09-07 Notice of hearing Kenneth Roydon Hibbert
2001-09-05 Appeal hearing scheduled, 2001-10-10
Judgment reserved
2001-08-21 Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-08-21 Her Majesty the Queen
2001-08-21 Respondent's factum, (see decision dated June 26/01), Completed on: 2001-08-21 Her Majesty the Queen
2001-07-24 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2001-10-01
2001-07-09 Order on motion to extend time
2001-06-26 Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve & file the respondent's factum to Aug. 21, 2001.
Granted, no order as to costs
2001-06-26 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2001-06-25 Motion to extend time, to serve & file the respondent's factum to Aug. 21, 2001., Completed on: 2001-06-25 Her Majesty the Queen
2001-05-29 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-05-29 Kenneth Roydon Hibbert
2001-05-29 Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2001-05-29 Kenneth Roydon Hibbert
2001-03-23 Appellant's record, Vol. I to V, Completed on: 2001-03-23 Kenneth Roydon Hibbert
2001-02-12 Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal
2001-02-08 Notice of appeal, Completed on: 2001-02-08 Kenneth Roydon Hibbert
2001-02-01 Order granting leave to appeal
2001-01-19 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2001-01-18 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
2000-12-11 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Ia Ma
2000-10-18 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2000-10-17 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-10-17 Her Majesty the Queen
2000-09-26 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-09-26 Kenneth Roydon Hibbert
2000-07-25 Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application
2000-07-24 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, Ia, to Sept. 29, 2000.
Granted, no order as to costs
2000-07-24 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, Ia
2000-07-21 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, (Letter Form), from G. McKinnon dated July 17, 2000 (fax copy), Completed on: 2000-07-21 Her Majesty the Queen
2000-07-21 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to Sept. 29, 2000 - 1 copy, Completed on: 2000-07-21 Kenneth Roydon Hibbert

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
Hibbert, Kenneth Roydon Appellant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Hibbert, Kenneth Roydon

Counsel
Names
J.M. Peter Firestone
Catherine Tyhurst
Contact information
Firestone & Tyhurst
301 - 919 Fort Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8V 3K3
Telephone: (250) 386-1112
FAX: (250) 386-1124
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Kate Ker
Contact information
Attorney General of British Columbia
6th Floor, 865 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2G3
Telephone: (604) 660-1126
FAX: (604) 660-1142
Agent
Name
Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com

Summary

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Lower court rulings

March 6, 1997
Supreme Court of British Columbia

77173-T

Convictions (with Jury)

February 24, 2000
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Victoria)

V03019

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Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

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Date modified: 2025-05-13