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29019

Samuel Sheppard v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2002-07-03 Close file on Leave
2002-06-14 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2002-05-27 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared
2002-05-24 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2002-05-23 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal
Dismissed
2002-04-29 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, G Ma LeB
2002-02-20 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2002-02-12 Correspondence received from, B. Bytensky dated Feb. 12, 2002 (fax copy) re: none of Mr. Sheppard's victims can be identified Samuel Sheppard
2002-01-30 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2002-01-30 Her Majesty the Queen
2002-01-02 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2002-02-20 Samuel Sheppard

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Sheppard, Samuel Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Sheppard, Samuel

Counsel
Boris Bytensky
Adler Bytensky
26 Wellington Street East, Suite 700
Toronto, Ontario
M5E 1S2
Telephone: (416) 365-2184
FAX: (416) 365-0866
Email: bytensky@interlog.co,

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Riun Shandler
Attorney General for Ontario - Crown Law Office - Criminal
720 Bay Street, 10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2353
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Email: riun.shandler@jus.gov.on.ca
Agent
Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com

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Lower court rulings

May 8, 2001
Ontario Superior Court of Justice

J 00-16

Applicant's application for prohibition to prohibit hearing of the Respondent's application to remand the Applicant for assessment under s. 752.1 of the Criminal Code, dismissed

November 2, 2001
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C36426

Appeal dismissed; matter remitted to trial court for disposition

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