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30556
Wilfred Dwayne Johnson v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Nova Scotia) (Criminal) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-17 | Close file on Leave | |
| 2005-01-14 | Judgment on leave sent to the parties | |
| 2005-01-13 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, Number CAC 173767, dated July 14, 2004, is dismissed. Dismissed |
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| 2004-11-29 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Bi Cha | |
| 2004-11-03 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (Letter Form), from Terrance G. Sheppard dated 11/02/04 re will not be filing a reply, Completed on: 2004-11-03 | Wilfred Dwayne Johnson |
| 2004-11-01 | Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal | |
| 2004-10-27 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2004-10-27 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2004-09-29 | Court of Appeal casebooks and transcripts of evidence, (Vols. I-VIII) (3 copies) | |
| 2004-09-29 | Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2004-11-01 | Wilfred Dwayne Johnson |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson, Wilfred Dwayne | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Johnson, Wilfred Dwayne
Counsel
Suite 700, 33 Alderney Drive
P.O. Box 876
Darmouth, Nova Scotia
B2Y 3Z5
Telephone: (902) 469-9500 Ext: 401
FAX: (902) 463-7500
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
Maritime Centre
1505 Barrington Street, Suite 1225
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 3K5
Telephone: (902) 424-6795
FAX: (902) 424-0653
Email: delanewd@gov.ns.ca
Agent
303 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6B9
Telephone: (613) 233-1146
FAX: (613) 233-7190
Email: sgrace@macorlaw.com
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Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, Trial Division
CR. 167007
Applicant convicted of two counts of second degree murder; Court ordered that the Applicant serva a sentence of life imprisonment and be ineligible for parole for 21 years
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal
CAC 173767
Appeal from conviction and sentence dismissed
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