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19558
Nelson Pierre Bernard v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Ontario) (Criminal) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1989-04-18 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of formal judgment sent to Ruby & Edwardh (Tor., Ont.) | |
| 1989-04-18 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of formal judgment sent to D. Fairgreive (Tor., Ont.) | |
| 1989-04-04 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, of Tor., Ont. | |
| 1989-03-14 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, returning court record. | |
| 1988-12-15 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ B E McI La W LeD LaF L'HD, The appeal is dismissed and the conviction is confirmed, the Chief Justice Dickson and Lamer J. dissenting. *Estey and LeDain JJ. did not take part in the judgment. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1987-12-08 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1987-12-08, CJ B E McI La W LeD LaF L'HD Decision reserved |
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| 1987-12-03 | Respondent's factum, , 21 copies of revised factum, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1987-09-25 | Case on appeal, , 1 set of C/A Book | Nelson Pierre Bernard |
| 1987-07-16 | General proceeding, to note consent of Appellant to factums being returned for corrections | Nelson Pierre Bernard |
| 1987-07-16 | General proceeding, to note 8 copies of Respondents factum returned to Grace for corrections. | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1987-07-10 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated June 30th from Carter & McCoombs confirming Oct 23/87 hearing date. | |
| 1987-06-08 | Respondent's factum, , 21 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1986-11-27 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, is Granted (Appeal to be heard immediately after the Quinn appeal - #18144) Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1986-11-27 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1986-11-27, is Granted (Appeal to be heard immediately after the Quinn appeal - #18144) | |
| 1986-11-27 | Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1986-11-27, is Granted (Appeal to be heard immediately after the Quinn appeal - #18144) | |
| 1986-11-27 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1986-11-27, is Granted (Appeal to be heard immediately after the Quinn appeal - #18144) | |
| 1986-11-26 | General proceeding, to note consent of David McCoombs (counsel for Appellant Mark E. Quinn in case #18144) to the two appeals being heard together | Nelson Pierre Bernard |
| 1986-11-26 | General proceeding, to note consent of Ian MacDonnel (counsel for Respondent in case #18144) to the two appeals being heard together | Nelson Pierre Bernard |
| 1986-11-26 | Response to motion to expedite the appeal, of David Fairgrieve | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1986-11-26 | Service | |
| 1986-11-26 | Affidavit, of Len Shore, Q.C. | Nelson Pierre Bernard |
| 1986-11-26 | Motion to expedite the appeal | Nelson Pierre Bernard |
| 1986-10-27 | Appeal court record | |
| 1986-10-15 | Book of authorities, , 10 copies of volumes 1 to 4 | Nelson Pierre Bernard |
| 1986-09-12 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1987-12-08 Decision reserved |
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| 1986-09-12 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1986-09-29 | |
| 1986-08-29 | Certified casebook | Nelson Pierre Bernard |
| 1986-08-15 | Appellant's factum, , 21 copies | Nelson Pierre Bernard |
| 1986-08-01 | Case on appeal, , 21 copies | Nelson Pierre Bernard |
| 1986-07-31 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1986-06-10 | Notice of appeal, With service | Nelson Pierre Bernard |
| 1986-05-28 | Order on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal | |
| 1986-05-28 |
Decision on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, C Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1986-05-28 | Hearing of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, 1986-05-28, C | |
| 1986-05-28 | Submission of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal submitted, 1986-05-28, C | |
| 1986-05-27 | Response to motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1986-05-27 | Affidavit | Nelson Pierre Bernard |
| 1986-05-27 | Motion to extend the time to serve and/or file the notice of appeal | Nelson Pierre Bernard |
| 1986-02-28 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, La LeD LaF Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1985-11-18 |
Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1985-11-18, La LeD LaF Decision reserved |
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| 1985-11-18 |
All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1985-11-18, La LeD LaF Decision reserved |
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| 1985-11-12 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1985-10-16 | Application for leave to appeal, with extension of time, 7 copies, with service, Completed on: 1985-10-16 | Nelson Pierre Bernard |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bernard, Nelson Pierre | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Bernard, Nelson Pierre
Counsel
11 Prince Arthur Ave
Toronto, Ontario
M5R 1B2
Telephone: (416) 964-9664
FAX: (416) 964-8305
Email: ruby@Ruby-edwardh.com
Agent
800 - 200 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1L5
Telephone: (613) 233-7747
FAX: (613) 233-2374
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
720 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5C 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2220
Agent
900 - 427 Laurier Ave. W.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1R 7Y2
Telephone: (613) 236-0111
FAX: (613) 238-8507
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Lower court rulings
Court of the Sessions of the Peace of Ontario
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Conviction: Sexual Assault causing bodily harm
Court of Appeal for Ontario
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Appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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