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21019
Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario, et al. v. Howard Rocket, et al.
(Ontario) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1994-07-06 | Close file for archive | |
| 1991-06-21 | Appeal closed | |
| 1990-08-01 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-08-01 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-08-01 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Noël, Berthiaume (Hull,QC) | |
| 1990-08-01 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Teplitsky, Colson (Toronto,ON) | |
| 1990-08-01 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Toronto,ON) | |
| 1990-06-22 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Teplitsky, Colson (Toronto,ON) | |
| 1990-06-22 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Noël, Berthiaume (Hull,QC) | |
| 1990-06-22 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-06-21 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ La W LaF So G McL, The appeal is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
|
| 1990-04-10 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (66 pages) | |
| 1990-03-22 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1990-03-22, CJ La W LaF So G McL Decision reserved |
|
| 1990-03-19 | Intervener's factum, 21 copies, with service | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1990-03-06 | Notice of withdrawal, With service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1990-02-21 | Notice of withdrawal, With service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1990-02-01 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1990-03-22 Decision reserved |
|
| 1990-01-31 | Respondent's factum, 20 copies, with service | Howard Rocket |
| 1990-01-08 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1990-01-22 | |
| 1989-10-19 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies,, with service | Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario |
| 1989-07-04 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1989-07-04 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1989-06-30 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1989-06-27 | Case on appeal, 21 copies vols. 1 & 2 | Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario |
| 1989-06-07 | Notice of constitutional question(s), With service | Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario |
| 1989-06-06 | Order on motion to state a constitutional question | |
| 1989-06-02 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, (for Constitutional Questions see file or Reg's Red Bk #7 @ p.194. Interventions by July 4/89)., CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-06-02 | Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1989-06-02, (for Constitutional Questions see file or Reg's Red Bk #7 @ p.194. Interventions by July 4/89)., CJ | |
| 1989-06-02 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1989-06-02, (for Constitutional Questions see file or Reg's Red Bk #7 @ p.194. Interventions by July 4/89)., CJ | |
| 1989-05-08 | Response to the motion to state a constitutional question | Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario |
| 1989-05-08 | Motion to state a constitutional question | Howard Rocket |
| 1989-03-29 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1989-02-08 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Martin Teplitsky (Toronto,ON) | |
| 1989-02-08 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, V. Ross Morrison (Toronto,ON) | |
| 1989-02-07 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1989-02-07 | Notice of deposit of security | |
| 1989-02-07 | $500 security deposit paid, receipt # 2056 | Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario |
| 1989-02-07 | Notice of appeal, With service | Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario |
| 1989-02-02 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, McI La W, The application for leave to appeal is granted, costs in the cause. Granted, with costs in the cause |
|
| 1988-09-30 |
Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1988-09-30, McI La W Decision reserved |
|
| 1988-09-30 |
All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1988-09-30, McI La W Decision reserved |
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| 1988-09-29 | Correspondence received from, 5 copies of Order of Court of Appeal & letter date d Sept.28 fr. Shibley, Righton | Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario |
| 1988-09-22 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Howard Rocket |
| 1988-09-08 | Application for leave to appeal ready to be heard (old rules) | |
| 1988-08-22 | General proceeding, proof of service | Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario |
| 1988-08-22 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #12804 | Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario |
| 1988-08-18 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1988-08-18 | Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario |
| 1988-07-25 | Court of Appeal casebooks and transcripts of evidence, 3 copies | |
| 1988-07-18 | Notice of application for leave to appeal, 2 copies, with service | Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario |
Parties
Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.
Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario | Applicant | Active |
| Discipline Committee of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rocket, Howard | Respondent | Active |
| Price, Brian | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Quebec | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario
Counsel
R.E. Shibley, Q.C.
181 BAY ST
9TH FL
TORONTO, Ontario
M5J 2T3
Telephone: (416) 368-0600
FAX: (416) 368-6068
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Discipline Committee of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons for Ontario
Counsel
181 BAY ST
9TH FL
TORONTO, Ontario
M5J 2T3
Telephone: (416) 368-0600
FAX: (416) 368-6068
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Rocket, Howard
Counsel
200 - 70 Bond St
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 1X3
Telephone: (416) 865-5300
FAX: (416) 365-7702
Email: mteplitsky@teplitskycolson.com
Party: Price, Brian
Counsel
200 - 70 Bond St
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 1X3
Telephone: (416) 865-5300
FAX: (416) 365-7702
Email: mteplitsky@teplitskycolson.com
Party: Attorney General of Quebec
Counsel
1200 RTE DE L'ÉGLISE
5e ÉTAGE
STE-FOY, Quebec
G1V 4M1
Telephone: (418) 643-1477
FAX: (418) 646-1696
Agent
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
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