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29061

Her Majesty the Queen v. Mark Wise

(British Columbia) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2003-04-03 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
2003-02-20 Appeal closed
2003-02-03 Judgment on appeal and notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2003-01-21 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ Ia Ma LeB De, The appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of British Columbia, Number CA026251, dated February 7, 2002, was heard this day and the following judgment was rendered:
THE CHIEF JUSTICE (orally):

This is an appeal as of right. We are all of a view to dismiss the appeal, for the reasons of Finch C.J. in the Court of Appeal.
Dismissed
2003-01-21 Hearing of the appeal, 2003-01-21, (V009), CJ Ia Ma LeB De
Judgment rendered
2003-01-20 Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings
2003-01-20 Appellant's condensed book Her Majesty the Queen
2003-01-20 Correspondence received from, J. Richardson dated Jan. 17, 2003 (fax copy) re: errata in respondent's factum Mark Wise
2003-01-10 Notice of appearance Mark Wise
2003-01-03 Notice of hearing Her Majesty the Queen
2002-12-12 Correspondence received from, J. Richardson dated/datée 12-12-02 (fax copy/télécopieur) re: time allocation/temps alloué Mark Wise
2002-12-11 Correspondence received from, A.Budlovsky dated/datée 11-12-02 re: time allocation for the hearing/temps alloué pour l'audition (joint with/avec 29062) (original filed / original déposé 17-12-02) Her Majesty the Queen
2002-12-11 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Toutes parties; estimation du temps - All parties; time estimate
2002-11-29 Appeal hearing scheduled, 2003-01-21
Judgment rendered
2002-08-27 Appeal removed from the list
2002-08-19 Order on motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, (by the Chief Justice)
2002-08-19 Decision on motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, CJ, The motion on behalf of the appellant Her Majesty The Queen for an order adjourning the hearing of this appeal to the Winter 2003 session is granted.
Granted
2002-08-19 Submission of motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, CJ
2002-08-12 Response to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, (Letter Form), from J. O. Richardson dated Aug. 8/02 (attached as Exhibit "D" of Affidavit), Completed on: 2002-08-12 Mark Wise
2002-08-12 Motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, to the Winter session of the Court (2003), Completed on: 2002-08-12 Her Majesty the Queen
2002-07-29 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2003-01-13
2002-07-23 Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 2002-07-23 Mark Wise
2002-07-23 Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2002-07-23 Mark Wise
2002-05-23 Appellant's book of authorities, Completed on: 2002-05-23 Her Majesty the Queen
2002-05-23 Appellant's record, Vol. I to VI (joint with 29062), Completed on: 2002-05-23 Her Majesty the Queen
2002-05-23 Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2002-05-23 Her Majesty the Queen
2002-03-12 Appeal court record, (1 envelope)
2002-03-07 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, all parties: re: filing timetable/tentative hearing date (revised March 13) (Feb. 21/03)
2002-03-01 Correspondence received from, J. Gordon (by fax) re: publication ban Her Majesty the Queen
2002-02-26 Notice of appeal, (1 copy - joint with C/A Order and Reasons), Completed on: 2002-02-26 Her Majesty the Queen

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Appellant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Wise, Mark Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Alexander Budlovsky
Contact information
Attorney General of British Columbia
6th Floor
865 Hornby
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2G3
Telephone: (604) 660-1126
FAX: (604) 660-1142
Email: alexander.budlovsky@gov.bc.ca
Agent
Name
Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com

Party: Wise, Mark

Counsel
Name
John O. Richardson
Contact information
610 - 1125 Howe Street
P.O. Box 182
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2K8
Telephone: (604) 687-2848
FAX: (604) 687-3172
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com

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Lower court rulings

June 4, 1999
Supreme Court of British Columbia

CC980536

Conviction: Second degree murder, the included offence of aggravated assault and break and enter a dwelling house and committing robbery

February 7, 2002
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA026251

Appeal allowed and an acquittal entered

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13