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28128

Andrew John Clarkson v. The Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

(British Columbia) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2001-03-21 Close file on Leave
2001-03-06 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2001-02-23 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared
2000-12-01 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2000-11-30 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
2000-11-08 Correspondence received from, (by fax) G. DelBigio; re: no publication ban Andrew John Clarkson
2000-11-07 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD Ba LeB
2000-11-02 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-11-02 The Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
2000-10-26 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal
2000-10-19 Supplemental document, reasons of the C/A of B.C. Andrew John Clarkson
2000-10-03 Application for leave to appeal, (complete as per T.W.), Completed on: 2000-11-06 Andrew John Clarkson
2000-09-18 Notice of application for leave to appeal Andrew John Clarkson

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Clarkson, Andrew John Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
The Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Clarkson, Andrew John

Counsel
Gregory P. Delbigio
900 - 850 Hastings St. W.
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6E 1E1
Telephone: (604) 687-9831
FAX: (604) 687-7089
Agent
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Gowling Lafleur Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: The Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Counsel
Martha M. Devlin
Attorney General of Canada
Federal Prosecution Service
900 - 840 Howe Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2S9
Telephone: (604) 775-7473
FAX: (604) 666-1599
Agent
Robert J. Frater
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice
284 Wellington Street, 2nd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763
FAX: (613) 941-7865
Email: robert.frater@justice.gc.ca

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Lower court rulings

December 14, 1998
Supreme Court of British Columbia

970676

See file

August 4, 2000
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA025447

appeal from committal dismissed

September 19, 2000
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA025447

order of committal stayed pending the SCC decision on leave and/or appeal

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