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34270

Her Majesty the Queen v. Irma Rivera

(Ontario) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2011-10-06 Close file on Leave
2011-09-30 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2011-09-30 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2011-09-29 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Number C50432, 2011 ONCA 225, dated March 23, 2011, is dismissed without costs.
Dismissed, without costs
2011-08-15 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, Bi Abe Ro
2011-07-28 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2011-07-28 Her Majesty the Queen
2011-06-28 Correspondence received from, Mr. Brown re: form 25B for the response Her Majesty the Queen
2011-06-23 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, form 25B missing - rec'd June 28 2011, Completed on: 2011-06-30 Irma Rivera
2011-05-27 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2011-05-24 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2011-05-24 Her Majesty the Queen

Parties

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Main parties

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

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Rivera, Irma Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
David Finley
Contact information
Attorney General of Ontario
720 Bay Street
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4587
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Email: david.finley@ontario.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: Rivera, Irma

Counsel
Names
Marie Henein
Steven Skurka
Contact information
Henein & Associate
445 King Street West, Suite 202
Toronto, Ontario
M5V 1K4
Telephone: (416) 368-5000
FAX: (416) 368-6640
Email: mhenein@henein.ca
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
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

Summary

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Lower court rulings

February 11, 2008
Ontario Court of Justice

05-17314, 2008 ONCJ 57

found guilty.

April 9, 2009
Ontario Superior Court of Justice

2379/08

Appeal dismissed.

March 23, 2011
Court of Appeal for Ontario

2011 ONCA 225, C50432

Appeal granted.

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 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

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Date modified: 2025-02-27