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20762
Darel Grant Wallen v. Her Majesty the Queen
(Alberta) (Criminal) (As of Right)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1990-06-05 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-06-05 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-05-08 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Edmonton,AB) | |
| 1990-04-24 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, enclosing record of the Court of Appeal sent to Mr. D.S. Huff, Registrar (Edmonton,AB) | |
| 1990-04-17 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-04-17 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-04-12 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, La LaF L'HD Co McL, The appeal is allowed, the conviction for first degree murder is set aside, and a new trial is ordered. L'Heureux-Dubé and McLachlin JJ. dissenting. Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1990-03-09 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices(55 pages) | |
| 1990-02-23 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1990-02-23, La LaF L'HD Co McL Decision reserved |
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| 1990-02-13 | Book of authorities, (joint) 10 copies vol.l and 2 | Darel Grant Wallen |
| 1990-01-29 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1990-02-23 Decision reserved |
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| 1990-01-18 | Notice of hearing, With service | Darel Grant Wallen |
| 1990-01-08 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1990-01-22 | |
| 1990-01-08 | Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause | |
| 1990-01-08 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, La Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1990-01-08 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1990-01-08, La | |
| 1990-01-08 | Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1990-01-08, La | |
| 1990-01-05 | Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, With service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1990-01-05 | Affidavit, of Alexander David Pringle,, with service | Darel Grant Wallen |
| 1990-01-05 | Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, With service | Darel Grant Wallen |
| 1990-01-04 | General proceeding, 1 served copy of the respondent's factum,, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1989-12-22 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies, | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1989-11-23 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies, with service | Darel Grant Wallen |
| 1989-01-19 | Trial court exhibits | |
| 1989-01-04 | Case on appeal, 21 copies volumes l, 2, 3, 4, with service | Darel Grant Wallen |
| 1988-02-15 | Notice of appeal, With service | Darel Grant Wallen |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wallen, Darel Grant | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Wallen, Darel Grant
Counsel
200 - 10237, 104th Street
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 4A1
Telephone: (403) 424-8866
FAX: (403) 426-1470
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
9833 - 109th St
Edmonton, Alberta
T5K 2E8
Telephone: (403) 427-3496
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
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Lower court rulings
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta
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Conviction: First degree murder
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)
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Appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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