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29409

John Schaefler v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2003-04-15 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, John Schaefler re: status of case.
2003-03-19 Correspondence received from, John Schaefler re: status of his case John Schaefler
2003-03-07 Close file on Leave
2003-02-28 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2003-02-27 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 C34371, dated February 26, 2002, is dismissed.
Dismissed
2003-02-27 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application
Granted
2003-02-10 Affidavit, of J. Schaefler (suppl.)(filed by the party itself) John Schaefler
2003-01-20 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, Ia Bi LeB
2003-01-20 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, Ia Bi LeB
2002-11-29 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2002-11-29 Her Majesty the Queen
2002-11-18 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2002-11-05 Correspondence received from, copy of a letter from Pinkofsky Lockyer to G. Cameron dated Oct. 30/02 re: attached pages to be inserted in memorandum of argument John Schaefler
2002-10-08 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, (Tab 2 - of the Leave Application Book / de la demande d'autorisation), Completed on: 2002-10-08 Her Majesty the Queen
2002-10-08 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to Oct. 8/02 (joint with Notice of Application for Leave at Tab I - affidavit in support at Tab 3), Completed on: 2002-10-08 John Schaefler
2002-10-08 Application for leave to appeal, (pages inserted into the memorandum of argument on Nov. 5/02 - see correspondence rec'd Nov. 5/02), Completed on: 2002-11-13 John Schaefler

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Schaefler, John Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Schaefler, John

Counsel
Name
James Lockyer
Contact information
Pinkofskys
510 - 481 University Avenue
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2E9
Telephone: (416) 598-1811
FAX: (416) 598-3384
Email: lockyer@pinkofskylockyer.com
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling Lafleur Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
W. Graeme Cameron
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay St
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4401
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Email: graeme.cameron@jus.gov.on.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

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Lower court rulings

May 21, 1993
Ontario Court of Justice


Conviction of first degree murder

February 26, 2002
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C34371

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613-996-8666 or at 1-844-365-9662.

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Date modified: 2025-02-27