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42449

Brian Thompson v. His Majesty the King

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2026-07-22 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal, FILE OPENED
2026-07-15 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A, (Printed version due on 2026-07-22) Brian Thompson
2026-07-15 Book of authorities, (Book Form), (Included in the application for leave to appeal), Completed on: 2026-07-15, (Printed version due on 2026-07-22) Brian Thompson
2026-07-15 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), (Included in the application for leave to appeal), Completed on: 2026-07-15, (Printed version due on 2026-07-22) Brian Thompson
2026-07-15 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing
Amended Notice (Date)
CA Orders, Incomplete, (Printed version due on 2026-07-22)
Brian Thompson

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Thompson, Brian Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Thompson, Brian

Counsel
Names
Kim Schofield
Sandra Kimberg
Contact information
Schofield Macchia
2 Pardee Avenue
Suite 102
Toronto, Ontario
M6K 3H5
Telephone: (416) 975-9660
FAX: (416) 975-9896
Email: kim@schofieldmacchia.com

Party: His Majesty the King

Counsel
Name
Jennifer Lynch
Contact information
Public Prosecution Service of Canada
Ontario Regional Office
130 King Street – 24th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5X 1E1
Telephone: (416) 209-4516
FAX: (416) 973-8253
Email: jennifer.lynch@ppsc-sppc.gc.ca
Agent
Name
Éric Marcoux
Contact information
Public Prosecution Service of Canada
160 Elgin Street, 12th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (867) 336-0762
FAX: (613) 941-7865
Email: Eric.Marcoux@ppsc-sppc.gc.ca

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Lower court rulings

June 21, 2022
Ontario Superior Court of Justice

CR-21-90000451

See File

July 11, 2025
Court of Appeal for Ontario

2025 ONCA 500

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 613-996-8666 or at 1-844-365-9662.

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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 613-996-8666 or at 1-844-365-9662.

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Date modified: 2026-07-28