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29408

Cecil Scott v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2003-03-14 Close file on Leave
2003-03-07 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2003-03-06 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for an extension of time is granted and the application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Number C29370, dated March 6, 2002, is dismissed.
Dismissed
2003-03-06 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application
Granted
2003-02-03 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Ba De
2003-02-03 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, CJ Ba De
2003-01-17 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2003-03-06 Her Majesty the Queen
2002-12-31 Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve and file the respondent's response to January 17, 2003.
Granted
2002-12-31 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2002-12-17 Motion to extend time, to file the response to / pour déposer la réponse au 01-17-03, Completed on: 2002-12-17 Her Majesty the Queen
2002-11-28 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2002-11-19 Correspondence received from, T. Breen dated Nov. 10, 2002 re: costs/coûts Cecil Scott
2002-11-19 Supplemental document, (form 25B/formulaire 25B) Cecil Scott
2002-10-04 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, (included in leave application/incluse dans la demande), Completed on: 2002-10-04 Cecil Scott
2002-10-04 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2002-11-28 Cecil Scott

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Scott, Cecil Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Scott, Cecil

Counsel
Timothy E. Breen
Fleming, Breen
370 Bloor St. E.
Toronto, Ontario
M4W 3M6
Telephone: (416) 927-9000
FAX: (416) 927-9069
Agent
Terri Semanyk
Goldberg, Kronick & Stroud
307 Gilmour Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0P7
Telephone: (613) 237-4922
FAX: (613) 237-2920

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Susan Chapman
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay Street
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4509
FAX: (416) 326-4656
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

February 4, 1998
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)


Conviction of Second degree murder

February 23, 1998
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)


Sentence of life imprisonment, no parole eligibility for 15 years

March 6, 2002
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C29370

Appeal against conviction dismissed; appeal sentence allowed: period of parole ineligibility varied to 10 years

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