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42371
Richard Benjamin Bishop, et al. v. His Majesty the King
(Federal) (Civil) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-04 |
Notice of miscellaneous motion, (Book Form), Motion to represent Missing: - Formal order with form 47 (Rec 6-5-2026) - Proof of service , Incomplete |
Richard Benjamin Bishop |
| 2026-06-02 | Book of authorities, (Book Form), Completed on: 2026-06-02 | Richard Benjamin Bishop |
| 2026-06-02 | Supplemental document, (Book Form) | Richard Benjamin Bishop |
| 2026-06-02 |
Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing: - Amended version citing the correct legal provision - Proof of service, Incomplete |
Richard Benjamin Bishop |
| 2026-05-27 | Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal | |
| 2026-02-17 | Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A & 23B | Richard Benjamin Bishop |
| 2026-02-05 |
Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Amended Arguments received 3-12-2026 Missing: - Proof of service of all materials compliant with Rule 20 (Registry effected service 6-2-2026) - Motion for an extension of time (Rec 6-2-2026) - Amended notice of application citing the correct legal provision (Rec 6-5-2026) - Federal Court judgment and orders - Public access to information form OR Amended 23A - Contact information for the counsel of the respondent (Moot) - Motion to represent parties compliant with Rule15(3)(b) (Rec 6-5-2026), Incomplete, (Printed version filed on 2026-02-05) |
Richard Benjamin Bishop |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop, Richard Benjamin | Applicant | Active |
| Community Functionality Facilitation Inc | Applicant | Active |
| BBWGMS Inc. | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| His Majesty the King | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Bishop, Richard Benjamin
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Community Functionality Facilitation Inc
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: BBWGMS Inc.
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: His Majesty the King
Counsel
130 King Street, Suite 3400
P.O. Box 36
Toronto, Ontario
M5X 1A9
Telephone: (416) 954-9029
FAX: (416) 973-0810
Email: wendy.linden@justice.gc.ca
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Lower court rulings
Federal Court
T-527-24
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Filed documents
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