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28443
Her Majesty the Queen v. Rajinder Kumar Benji
(British Columbia) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-02-21 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal | |
| 2002-02-04 | Appeal closed | |
| 2002-01-30 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties | |
| 2002-01-17 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared | |
| 2002-01-16 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties | |
| 2002-01-15 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ G Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB, See long version. Allowed |
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| 2002-01-15 | Hearing of the appeal, 2002-01-15, (V001), CJ G Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB | |
| 2002-01-15 | Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings | |
| 2002-01-09 | Notice of appearance | Rajinder Kumar Benji |
| 2001-12-28 | Appeal court record, (1 envelope) | |
| 2001-12-20 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve and file the respondent's factum to Dec. 14, 2001 and its book of authorities to Dec. 18, 2001. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-12-20 | Submission of motion to extend time, Reg | |
| 2001-12-18 | Notice of appearance | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-12-18 | Motion to extend time, to file the factum and authorities, Completed on: 2001-12-18 | Rajinder Kumar Benji |
| 2001-12-18 | Book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-12-18 | Rajinder Kumar Benji |
| 2001-12-14 | Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2001-12-14 | Rajinder Kumar Benji |
| 2001-12-04 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 2002-01-15 | |
| 2001-10-26 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2002-01-14 | |
| 2001-08-31 | Appellant's book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-08-31 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-08-30 | Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2001-08-30 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-07-17 | Appellant's record, Completed on: 2001-07-17 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-06-13 | Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal | |
| 2001-06-07 | Notice of appeal, Completed on: 2001-06-07 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-06-07 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 2001-05-18 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 2001-05-17 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-04-17 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD Arb LeB | |
| 2001-04-02 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2001-04-02 | Rajinder Kumar Benji |
| 2001-03-30 | Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal | |
| 2001-02-27 | Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2001-02-27 | Her Majesty the Queen |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Appellant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Benji, Rajinder Kumar | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
600 - 865 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2G3
Telephone: (604) 660-1126
FAX: (604) 660-1142
Agent
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
Party: Benji, Rajinder Kumar
Counsel
14th Floor - 100 West Pender Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6B 1R8
Telephone: (604) 669-6200
FAX: (604) 662-7511
Agent
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Summary
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Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of British Columbia
CC991489
Respondent's application for certiorari to quash a direct indictment demissed.
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)
CA027621
Respondent's appeal allowed; direct indictment quashed.
Filed documents
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