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38021

Volodymyr Hrabovskyy v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2019-03-21 Close file on Leave
2019-03-21 Reconsideration not accepted for filing, Letter from Registrar.
2018-07-26 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete motion for reconsideration
2018-07-24 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Applicant, re: request to review the decision of July 5, 2018. Volodymyr Hrabovskyy
2018-07-24 Motion for reconsideration of the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), (4 volumes), Motion 1: Issues with Pensions in Several States
Motion 2: Issues with Cost (Denial of Justice in Canada)
Motion 3: Issues with Fraud upon the Court
Motion 4: Determination of Costs of Procedures in the SCC , Completed on: 2018-07-24
Volodymyr Hrabovskyy
2018-07-06 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2018-07-06 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2018-07-05 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal,
The miscellaneous motions are dismissed. The applications for leave to appeal from the directions of a judge of the Federal Court of Appeal, dated July 24, September 20 and October 5, 2017, are dismissed for want of jurisdiction, with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
2018-07-05 Decision on the miscellaneous motion,
See judgment on application for leave to appeal.
Dismissed
2018-06-04 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, for consideration by the Court
2018-06-04 Submission of miscellaneous motion, for consideration by the Court
2018-04-27 Book of authorities, (Book Form), Completed on: 2018-04-27 Volodymyr Hrabovskyy
2018-04-27 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (Letter Form), Completed on: 2018-04-27 Volodymyr Hrabovskyy
2018-04-25 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form) Her Majesty the Queen
2018-04-24 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Applicant RE: Fee Waiver - Granted
2018-04-20 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), Form 23A missing (received 2018-04-25)., Completed on: 2018-04-25 Her Majesty the Queen
2018-04-04 Notice of miscellaneous motion, (Book Form), Completed on: 2018-04-04 Volodymyr Hrabovskyy
2018-03-23 Letter advising parties of a complete application for leave to appeal, FILE OPENED 2018-03-23
2017-11-15 Supplemental document Volodymyr Hrabovskyy
2017-11-15 Notice of miscellaneous motion, (Book Form), cheque in vault-returned to applicant, Completed on: 2017-11-15 Volodymyr Hrabovskyy
2017-11-14 Correspondence received from, Applicant Volodymyr Hrabovskyy
2017-11-07 Letter requesting materials at end of review period; Court file no. not assigned
2017-10-27 Supplemental document, Fee waiver request - Application TWO Volodymyr Hrabovskyy
2017-10-27 Certificate (on limitations to public access) Volodymyr Hrabovskyy
2017-10-27 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), APPLICATION TWO
PREMATURE
Fee waiver granted by the Registrar 2018-04-24, Completed on: 2017-10-27
Volodymyr Hrabovskyy
2017-10-27 Supplemental document, additional documents to application TWO Volodymyr Hrabovskyy
2017-10-25 Letter acknowledging receipt of an application for leave to appeal
2017-10-12 Certificate (on limitations to public access) Volodymyr Hrabovskyy
2017-10-12 Supplemental document, Fee waiver request - Application ONE Volodymyr Hrabovskyy
2017-10-12 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), APPLICATION ONE
PREMATURE
Fee waiver granted by the Registrar 2018-04-24, Completed on: 2017-10-12
Volodymyr Hrabovskyy

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Hrabovskyy, Volodymyr Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Hrabovskyy, Volodymyr

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Caroline Laverdière
Attorney General of Canada
200 René-Lévesque Blvd West, East Tower, 9th floor
Guy-Favreau Complex
Montréal, Quebec
H2Z 1X4
Telephone: (514) 515-8132
FAX: (514) 496-7876
Email: caroline.laverdiere@justice.gc.ca
Agent
Christopher M. Rupar
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice Canada, Civil Litigation Section
50 O'Connor Street, 5th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 941-2351
FAX: (613) 954-1920
Email: christopher.rupar@justice.gc.ca

Summary

Keywords

Courts – Federal court – Appeals – Applicant seeking to appeal three directions issued by Federal Court – Whether private international treaties should be treated by Canadian courts as false documents – Whether two independent unrelated procedures may be initiated on same day in one court – Whether issuance of direction by court creates a dual justice system where directions cannot be appealed and decisions may be appealed

Summary

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The applicant sought to appeal an order made by a judge, order of but his Notice of Appeal could not be accepted for filing as he had failed to follow Directions provided and it was out of time. The applicant attempted to file further documentation and motions but the Federal Court of Appeal issued three Directions to the Registry not to accept the applicant’s documents for filing for various reasons. The applicant filed two applications for leave to appeal.

Lower court rulings

July 24, 2017
Federal Court of Appeal

N/A

Direction only: Applicant’s Notice of Appeal not accepted for filing by Registry office.

September 20, 2017
Federal Court of Appeal

N/A

Direction only: Applicant’s motion seeking reconsideration of Federal Court directions not to be accepted for filing by Registry office.

October 5, 2017
Federal Court of Appeal

N/A

Direction only: Registry directed not to accept applicant’s motion record for filing

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Factums on appeal

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Date modified: 2025-11-06