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18948

Frank Papalia, et al. v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1988-09-21 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Registrar (Toronto, Ont.)
1988-09-21 Correspondence received from, Copy of judgment sent to B.J. Gover (Toronto, Ont. )
1988-09-21 Correspondence received from, Copy of judgment sent to B.H. Greenspan (Toronto, Ont.)
1988-09-20 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Re: Copy of notice of deposit of judgment sent to Solway, Wright (Ottawa ON)
1988-09-16 Correspondence received from, Re: Copy of notice of deposit of judgment sent to Leonard M. Shore (Ottawa ON)
1988-09-15 Judgment on the appeal rendered, E McI La W LaF
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1988-09-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (Re: Consent to 4 judges rendering judgment)
1988-09-09 General proceeding, to note consent to judgment being given by four judges Her Majesty the Queen
1988-09-07 General proceeding, to note consent to judgment being given by four judges Frank Papalia
1987-11-30 Hearing of the appeal, 1987-11-30, E McI La W LaF
Decision reserved
1987-11-30 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1987-11-30
Decision reserved
1987-11-20 Book of authorities, (joint book of A01 & R01), 10 copies Frank Papalia
1987-11-12 Respondent's factum, 21 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1986-09-12 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1986-09-29
1986-06-19 Appellant's factum, 20 copies, with service Frank Papalia
1985-11-14 Certified casebook Frank Papalia
1985-11-14 Case on appeal, 20 copies Frank Papalia
1985-04-02 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, & time to file material, LeD
Granted, no order as to costs
1985-04-02 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1985-04-02, & time to file material, LeD
1985-04-02 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1985-04-02, & time to file material, LeD
1985-04-02 Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause Her Majesty the Queen
1985-04-02 Affidavit Frank Papalia
1985-04-02 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause Frank Papalia
1984-08-29 Service
1984-08-29 Notice of appeal Frank Papalia

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Papalia, Frank Applicant Active
Monaco, Bruno Applicant Active
Cavasin, Leo Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Papalia, Frank

Counsel
Name
Brian H. Greenspan
Contact information
Greenspan, Humphrey, Lavine
2714 - 130 Adelaide St West
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 3P5
Telephone: (416) 868-1755
FAX: (416) 868-1990
Agent
Name
Leonard M. Shore, Q.C.
Contact information
Shore, Davis
800 - 200 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1L5
Telephone: (613) 233-7747
FAX: (613) 233-2374

Party: Monaco, Bruno

Counsel
Name
Brian H. Greenspan
Contact information
Greenspan, Humphrey, Lavine
2714 - 130 Adelaide St West
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 3P5
Telephone: (416) 868-1755
FAX: (416) 868-1990
Agent
Name
Leonard M. Shore, Q.C.
Contact information
Shore, Davis
800 - 200 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1L5
Telephone: (613) 233-7747
FAX: (613) 233-2374

Party: Cavasin, Leo

Counsel
Name
Brian H. Greenspan
Contact information
Greenspan, Humphrey, Lavine
2714 - 130 Adelaide St West
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 3P5
Telephone: (416) 868-1755
FAX: (416) 868-1990
Agent
Name
Leonard M. Shore, Q.C.
Contact information
Shore, Davis
800 - 200 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1L5
Telephone: (613) 233-7747
FAX: (613) 233-2374

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Brian J. Gover
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2220
Agent
Name
Hyman Soloway, Q.C.
Contact information
Soloway, Wright LLP
900 - 427 Laurier Ave. W.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1R 7Y2
Telephone: (613) 236-0111
FAX: (613) 238-8507

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

January 24, 1983
County Court of Ontario

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Conviction: Conspiracy to commit fraud

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted 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 the memorandum 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: 2025-05-13