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42145

Sheena Noeleen Ouellette v. His Majesty the King

(Alberta) (Criminal) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2025-12-19 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A, (Printed version filed on 2025-12-23) Sheena Noeleen Ouellette
2025-12-19 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal, FILE OPENED
2025-12-19 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing:

- 23A (rec'd 2025-12-19)
- Proof of service (rec'd 2025-12-19), Completed on: 2026-01-06, (Printed version filed on 2025-12-23)
Sheena Noeleen Ouellette

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Ouellette, Sheena Noeleen Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
His Majesty the King Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Ouellette, Sheena Noeleen

Counsel
Name
Dushan Coulson
Contact information
Dawson Duckett Garcia & Johnson
300, 9924 - 106 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
T5K 1C4
Telephone: (780) 424-9058
FAX: (780) 425-0172
Email: dcoulson@dsscrimlaw.com

Party: His Majesty the King

Counsel
Name
Jason R. Russell
Contact information
Attorney General of Alberta
Appeals Unit, Justice and Solicitor General
3rd Floor, 9833 - 109 Street N.W.
Edmonton, Alberta
T5K 2E8
Telephone: (780) 422-5402
FAX: (780) 422-1106
Email: jason.russell@gov.ab.ca
Agent
Name
Léa Desjardins
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
160 Elgin Street, Suite 2600
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 786-0211
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: lea.desjardins@gowlingwlg.com

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Lower court rulings

July 26, 2022
Court of King’s Bench of Alberta

220460919S1

See file

October 20, 2025
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)

2025 ABCA 340

See file

Filed documents

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The factums of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here at least 2 weeks before the hearing 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 factums 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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The condensed books of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here upon receipt of the electronic version, 2 days prior to the scheduled appeal hearing. You may also obtain copies of condensed books 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: 2026-01-07