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28686
The Hindu Mission of Canada (Quebec) Inc., Joginder Awasthi, Prekash Chadha, Ritish Chakraborty, Ramesh Dhand, Ram Swaroop Kaushal, Darbari Lal, Ravi Sharma, Vijay Sharma and Hari Tuknat, et al. v. Sita Ram Sharma, et al.
(Quebec) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-03-26 | Bill of costs, (settled - Do not tax), Completed on: 2002-03-26 | Sita Ram Sharma |
| 2002-03-11 | Close file on Leave | |
| 2002-03-01 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties | |
| 2002-02-12 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared | |
| 2002-02-08 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 2002-02-07 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
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| 2002-01-14 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Ia Arb | |
| 2001-08-31 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2001-09-10 | The Hindu Mission of Canada (Quebec) Inc., Joginder Awasthi, Prekash Chadha, Ritish Chakraborty, Ramesh Dhand, Ram Swaroop Kaushal, Darbari Lal, Ravi Sharma, Vijay Sharma and Hari Tuknat |
| 2001-08-27 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2001-08-28 | Sita Ram Sharma |
| 2001-07-19 | Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal | |
| 2001-07-09 | Correspondence received from, F. Grondin en date du 9 juillet 2001 (télécopieur) re: aucune ordonnance de non-publication n'a été émise | The Hindu Mission of Canada (Quebec) Inc., Joginder Awasthi, Prekash Chadha, Ritish Chakraborty, Ramesh Dhand, Ram Swaroop Kaushal, Darbari Lal, Ravi Sharma, Vijay Sharma and Hari Tuknat |
| 2001-06-29 | Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2001-07-19 | The Hindu Mission of Canada (Quebec) Inc., Joginder Awasthi, Prekash Chadha, Ritish Chakraborty, Ramesh Dhand, Ram Swaroop Kaushal, Darbari Lal, Ravi Sharma, Vijay Sharma and Hari Tuknat |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Hindu Mission of Canada (Quebec) Inc., Joginder Awasthi, Prekash Chadha, Ritish Chakraborty, Ramesh Dhand, Ram Swaroop Kaushal, Darbari Lal, Ravi Sharma, Vijay Sharma and Hari Tuknat | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sharma, Sita Ram | Respondent | Active |
And Between
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Hindu Mission of Canada (Quebec) Inc., Joginder Awasthi, Prekash Chadha, Ritish Chakraborty, Ramesh Dhand, Ram Swaroop Kaushal, Darbari Lal, Ravi Sharma, Vijay Sharma and Hari Tuknat | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Srivastava, Shanta | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: The Hindu Mission of Canada (Quebec) Inc., Joginder Awasthi, Prekash Chadha, Ritish Chakraborty, Ramesh Dhand, Ram Swaroop Kaushal, Darbari Lal, Ravi Sharma, Vijay Sharma and Hari Tuknat
Counsel
François Grondin
1170, rue Peel
5e étage
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 4S8
Telephone: (514) 397-4100
FAX: (514) 875-6246
Party: Sharma, Sita Ram
Counsel
2102 - 3410 rue Peel
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 1W8
Telephone: (514) 288-6180
FAX: (514) 288-8908
Email: julius.grey@sympatico.ca
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: Srivastava, Shanta
Counsel
2102 - 3410 rue Peel
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 1W8
Telephone: (514) 288-6180
FAX: (514) 288-8908
Email: julius.grey@sympatico.ca
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
Superior Court of Quebec
500-05-015929-928
Respondents' action in defamation dismissed
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)
500-09-003347-960, 500-09-003348-968
Appeal allowed; Applicant Hindu Mission of Canada to pay $10,000 in damages; Applicant Ram Swaroop Kaushal, Prekash Chadha, Ravi Sharma and Vijay Sharha to pay $5,000; Applicants Ravi Sharma and Vijay Sharlha to $5,000 in examplary damages
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