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28041
Her Majesty the Queen, et al. v. George William Harris on his own behalf, and on behalf of a class of Plaintiffs comprised of all individuals and others required to file returns, et al.
(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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-02-20 | Close file on Leave | |
| 2001-02-19 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties | |
| 2001-01-23 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared | |
| 2000-10-27 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 2000-10-26 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
|
| 2000-10-19 | Order issued on motion for a stay of execution, (by the Court) | |
| 2000-10-19 |
Decision on the motion for a stay of execution Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 2000-10-19 | Correspondence received from, Sandra Phillips (by fax) dated Oct. 19/00 in response to Mr. Peltz's letter of Oct. 18/00 (sent to panel Oct. 19/2000) | The Minister of National Revenue |
| 2000-10-19 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) A. Peltz; responding to Ms. Phillips letter of Oct. 17 | George William Harris on his own behalf, and on behalf of a class of Plaintiffs comprised of all individuals and others required to file returns |
| 2000-10-17 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) S. Phillips; re: to expedite the stay and leave applications | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-10-10 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) S. Phillips; re: has brought an application in the Federal Court, Trial Division for Oct. 17 for an Order requiring the applicants (defendants) to file a defence and for the appointment of a case management judge. (sent to panel Oct. 16/2000) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-10-02 | Submission of motion for a stay of execution, CJ | |
| 2000-10-02 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Ia Ma | |
| 2000-09-15 | Reply to motion for a stay of execution, (book form), Completed on: 2000-09-15 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-09-13 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2000-09-13 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-09-12 | Response to the motion for a stay of execution, from A. Peltz, Completed on: 2000-09-12 | George William Harris on his own behalf, and on behalf of a class of Plaintiffs comprised of all individuals and others required to file returns |
| 2000-09-05 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-09-05 | George William Harris on his own behalf, and on behalf of a class of Plaintiffs comprised of all individuals and others required to file returns |
| 2000-08-31 | Correspondence received from, Arne Peltz (by fax) dated August 31/00 re: is opposing the stay | George William Harris on his own behalf, and on behalf of a class of Plaintiffs comprised of all individuals and others required to file returns |
| 2000-08-24 | Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal | |
| 2000-08-23 | Motion for a stay of execution, Completed on: 2000-08-23 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-08-08 | Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-08-24 | Her Majesty the Queen |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Applicant | Active |
| The Minister of National Revenue | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| George William Harris on his own behalf, and on behalf of a class of Plaintiffs comprised of all individuals and others required to file returns | Respondent | Active |
| pursuant to section 150 of the Income Tax Act, R.S.C. 1985 c.1 (5th Supp.) as amended, excepting those filers as described in paragraph 2 of this Claim | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
Sandra Phillips
Department of Justice
284 Wellington Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4842
FAX: (613) 954-1920
Email: ggarton@justice.gc.ca
Party: The Minister of National Revenue
Counsel
Sandra Phillips
Department of Justice
284 Wellington Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4842
FAX: (613) 954-1920
Email: ggarton@justice.gc.ca
Party: George William Harris on his own behalf, and on behalf of a class of Plaintiffs comprised of all individuals and others required to file returns
Counsel
402 - 294 Portage Ave
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3C 0B9
Telephone: (204) 985-8541
FAX: (204) 985-8544
Email: PILCLAM@MTS.Net
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: pursuant to section 150 of the Income Tax Act, R.S.C. 1985 c.1 (5th Supp.) as amended, excepting those filers as described in paragraph 2 of this Claim
Counsel
402 - 294 Portage Ave
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3C 0B9
Telephone: (204) 985-8541
FAX: (204) 985-8544
Email: PILCLAM@MTS.Net
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
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Lower court rulings
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
T-2407-96
see file
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
T-2407-96
see file
Federal Court of Appeal
A-25-99
dismissed with costs
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