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29029

T.M.B. v. Children's Aid Society of Halifax, et al.

(Nova Scotia) (Civil) (By Leave)

(Publication ban on party)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2002-06-14 Close file on Leave
2002-06-12 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2002-05-16 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared
2002-04-12 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2002-04-12 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2002-04-11 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, Had the application for leave to appeal been made in time, it would nevertheless have been dismissed.
Dismissed
2002-04-11 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, The application for an extension of time is denied with costs to the Children's Aid Society of Halifax.
Dismissed, with costs
2002-03-04 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, G Ma LeB
2002-03-04 Submission of motion to adduce new evidence, G Ma LeB
2002-03-04 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, G Ma LeB
2002-03-04 Correspondence received from, Donna D. Franey (by fax) dated March 4/02 in response to Peter McVey's letter dated Feb. 21/02 re use of initials and change of the name of the respondent T.M.B.
2002-03-04 Response to the motion to adduce new evidence, Completed on: 2002-03-04 T.M.B.
2002-03-01 Correspondence received from, Jula Hughes (by fax) dated March 1/02 re will file a response to motion on March 4/02 T.M.B.
2002-02-22 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, (joint with response to the leave application) - book form, Completed on: 2002-02-22 Children's Aid Society of Halifax
2002-02-22 Motion to adduce new evidence, by way of the affidavit of Mary Johston, Completed on: 2002-02-22 Children's Aid Society of Halifax
2002-02-22 Correspondence received from, Mr. Peter C. McVey dated Feb. 21/02 re using of initials and to change the name of the respondent Children's Aid Society of Halifax
2002-02-22 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2002-02-22 Children's Aid Society of Halifax
2002-02-22 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2002-01-29 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, book form, Completed on: 2002-02-22 T.M.B.
2002-01-29 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2002-02-22 T.M.B.
2002-01-29 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2002-02-22 T.M.B.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
T.M.B. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Children's Aid Society of Halifax Respondent Active
S.M.R. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: T.M.B.

Counsel
Donna D. Franey
Nova Scotia Legal Aid
2209 Gottingen Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3K 4E4
Telephone: (902) 423-8105
FAX: (902) 422-8067
Agent
Jula Hughes
Caroline Engelmann Gottheil
30 Metcalfe Street
Suite 500
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5L4
Telephone: (613) 235-5327
FAX: (613) 235-3041

Party: Children's Aid Society of Halifax

Counsel
Peter C. McVey
Aleta C. Cromwell
Nova Scotia Department of Justice
5151 Terminal Road, 4th Floor
P.O. Box 7
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 2L6
Telephone: (902) 424-5971
FAX: (902) 424-1730
Agent
Stephen J. Grace
Maclaren Corlett
303 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6B9
Telephone: (613) 233-1146
FAX: (613) 233-7190
Email: sgrace@macorlaw.com

Party: S.M.R.

Counsel
Krista Lee Forbes
Nova Scotia Legal Aid
2830 Agricola Street, Suite 200
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3K 4E4
Telephone: (902) 420-3450
FAX: (902) 420-2873

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Lower court rulings

January 12, 2001
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Family Division)

C99-72SFHC 00952

Permanent care and custody of child granted to the Respondent, Children's Aid Society of Halifax

June 15, 2001
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal

169315

appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27