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42157

Nematullah Latif v. Alfred M. Kwinter, et al.

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2026-07-13 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, for consideration by the Court
2026-07-13 Submission of motion for directions, for consideration by the Court
2026-07-13 Submission of miscellaneous motion, for consideration by the Court
2026-07-13 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, for consideration by the Court
2026-07-13 Submission of motion to add or substitute parties, for consideration by the Court
2026-02-11 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (Book Form), Missing:

- proof of service (Respondent confirm reception)
- Motion for an extension of time, Completed on: 2026-07-14
Nematullah Latif
2026-02-11 Motion for directions, (Book Form), Missing:

- Proof of service (Respondent confirms reception), Completed on: 2026-03-17
Nematullah Latif
2026-02-03 Supplemental document, (Letter Form), Notice of a constitutional question

Missing:

- Proof of service (Respondent confirms reception)
Nematullah Latif
2026-02-03 Notice of miscellaneous motion, (Book Form), Missing:

- Proof of service (Respondent confirms reception)
- Form 47/Citing of the correct legal provision , Completed on: 2026-07-14
Nematullah Latif
2026-02-02 Correspondence received from, Applicant regarding Motions Nematullah Latif
2026-01-27 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing:

- Proof of service, Completed on: 2026-07-14
Nematullah Latif
2026-01-26 Motion to add or substitute parties, (Book Form), Missing:

- Proof of service upon all parties, Completed on: 2026-07-14
Nematullah Latif
2026-01-26 Notice of name, (Letter Form), (Printed version filed on 2026-01-30) Alfred M. Kwinter
2026-01-26 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A, (Printed version filed on 2026-01-30) Alfred M. Kwinter
2026-01-26 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Completed on: 2026-01-30, (Printed version filed on 2026-01-30) Alfred M. Kwinter
2026-01-14 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form) Nematullah Latif
2026-01-08 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), Four letters regarding material requested at the opening of the file Nematullah Latif
2026-01-06 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal, FILE OPENED
2025-12-30 Supplemental document, (Book Form), 2 Volumes Nematullah Latif
2025-12-30 Correspondence received from, (Letter Form) Nematullah Latif
2025-11-07 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing:


- Motion for an extension of time (Rec 01-27-2026)
- Motion to add parties (Rec 01-26-2026)
- Copy of Justice O'Brien's decision (Rec 01-26-2026)
- Public access to information form (Rec 01-14-2026)
, Completed on: 2026-01-27
Nematullah Latif

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Latif, Nematullah Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Kwinter, Alfred M. Respondent Active
Singer Kwinter LLP Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
Attorney General of Ontario Intervener Pending
Attorney General of Canada Intervener Pending

Counsel

Party: Latif, Nematullah

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Kwinter, Alfred M.

Counsel
Name
James Pedro
Contact information
Rachlin Law LLP
390 Bay Street, Suite 1500
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 2Y2
Telephone: (416) 367-0202 Ext: 247
Email: jpedro@rachlinlaw.com

Party: Singer Kwinter LLP

Counsel
Name
James Pedro
Contact information
Rachlin Law LLP
390 Bay Street, Suite 1500
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 2Y2
Telephone: (416) 367-0202 Ext: 247
Email: jpedro@rachlinlaw.com

Party: Attorney General of Ontario

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Attorney General of Canada

This party is not represented by counsel.

Summary

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Lower court rulings

July 22, 2025
Ontario Superior Court of Justice

CV-19-00627957-0000

See file

September 5, 2025
Divisional Court of Ontario

662/25

See file

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2026-07-15