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21380
Anthony Romeo v. Her Majesty the Queen
(New Brunswick) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1994-07-11 | Appeal closed | |
| 1991-03-08 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (Fredericton,NB) | |
| 1991-02-25 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Fredericton,NB) | |
| 1991-02-25 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-02-25 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, S.F. Fainstein, Q.C. C/O Dept. of Justice (Ott,ON) | |
| 1991-02-25 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-02-25 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Noël, Berthiaume (Hull,QC) | |
| 1991-01-25 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-01-25 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, S.R. Fainstein, Q.C. C/O Dept. of Justice (Ott,ON) | |
| 1991-01-25 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-01-25 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Noël, Berthiaume (Hull,QC) | |
| 1991-01-25 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ W LaF L'HD So Co McL, The appeal is allowed and a new trial is ordered. L'Heureux-Dubé J. dissenting. Allowed, no order as to costs |
|
| 1990-07-03 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (82 pages) | |
| 1990-05-30 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1990-05-30, CJ W LaF L'HD So Co McL Decision reserved |
|
| 1990-05-30 | General proceeding, 10 copies of authorities | Anthony Romeo |
| 1990-05-29 | Service, of factum (joint with 21146 - 21012 - 21035), with service | |
| 1990-05-28 | Intervener's factum, 21 copies, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1990-05-28 | Order on motion to extend time, to file a notice of intervention,, with service | |
| 1990-05-28 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to file a notice of intervention,, L'HD Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1990-05-28 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1990-05-28, to file a notice of intervention,, L'HD | |
| 1990-05-28 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1990-05-28, to file a notice of intervention,, L'HD | |
| 1990-05-25 | Response to motion to extend time, to file a notice of intervention on behalf of all parties, and, with service | Anthony Romeo |
| 1990-05-25 | Motion to extend time, to file a notice of intervention,, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1990-05-25 | Intervener's factum, 21 copies, with service | Attorney General of Alberta |
| 1990-05-25 | Affidavit, to file a notice of intervention of Karen L. Julian., with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1990-05-24 | Intervener's factum, 21 copies, with service | Attorney General of Manitoba |
| 1990-05-22 | Service, of factum | |
| 1990-05-18 | Intervener's factum, 23 copies | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1990-05-15 | Intervener's factum, 24 copies | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1990-04-30 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1990-05-30 Decision reserved |
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| 1990-04-11 | Notice of hearing, With service | Anthony Romeo |
| 1990-04-05 | Respondent's factum, 20 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1990-03-29 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling, re cases to be scheduled for the two weeks in May | |
| 1990-03-05 | Appellant's factum, 25 copies | Anthony Romeo |
| 1990-01-08 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1990-04-23 | |
| 1989-09-15 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, 2 copies | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1989-09-11 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General of Alberta |
| 1989-09-07 | General proceeding, to note Appeal to be heard at the same time as "The Queen v. Pierre Landry" (21217), "The Queen v Kamal Ratti (21146), "Robert Matthew Chaulk v. The Queen" (21012), "Francis Darren Morrissette v. The Queen" (21035). | |
| 1989-09-07 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General of Manitoba |
| 1989-08-30 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1989-08-28 | Service, the notice of constitutional question by S. Fisher, with service | |
| 1989-08-25 | Notice of constitutional question(s), With service | Anthony Romeo |
| 1989-08-24 | Order on motion to state a constitutional question | |
| 1989-08-18 | Response to the motion to state a constitutional question | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1989-08-18 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, (Motion granted. It is ordered that the Attorneys General who want to intervene must file a notice to that effect no later than September 18, 1989), CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-08-18 | Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1989-08-18, (Motion granted. It is ordered that the Attorneys General who want to intervene must file a notice to that effect no later than September 18, 1989), CJ | |
| 1989-08-18 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1989-08-18, (Motion granted. It is ordered that the Attorneys General who want to intervene must file a notice to that effect no later than September 18, 1989), CJ | |
| 1989-08-15 | Motion to state a constitutional question | Anthony Romeo |
| 1989-08-15 | Notice of constitutional question(s), With service | Anthony Romeo |
| 1989-06-21 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1989-06-16 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1989-06-16 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling & Henderson (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-15 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, W LaF Co, The application for leave to appeal is granted on grounds 1 and 2 only as set out in the application for leave, the case to be heard along with Robert Matthew Chaulk v. The Queen # 21012, Francis Darren Morrissette v. The Queen # 21035, The Queen v. Pierre Landry # 21217 and Kamal Ratti v. The Queen # 21146. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-06-15 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-06-15, W LaF Co | |
| 1989-06-15 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-06-15, W LaF Co | |
| 1989-05-10 | Appeal court record, , 2 boxes | |
| 1989-05-08 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, W LaF Co | |
| 1989-05-03 | Case on appeal, , 1 copy | Anthony Romeo |
| 1989-05-02 | Certified casebook, (served copy), with service | Anthony Romeo |
| 1989-04-28 | General proceeding, to note 5 copies of Applicant's supplementary argument, with service | Anthony Romeo |
| 1989-04-17 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1989-04-10 | Case on appeal, , 21 copies vols. 1 to 5 | Anthony Romeo |
| 1989-04-06 | Book of authorities, , 5 copies vols. 1 to 3 | Anthony Romeo |
| 1989-04-03 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1989-04-03 | Anthony Romeo |
| 1989-03-03 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 14000 | Anthony Romeo |
| 1989-03-03 | Notice of appeal | Anthony Romeo |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Romeo, Anthony | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Canada | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Manitoba | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Alberta | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Quebec | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General for Ontario | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Romeo, Anthony
Counsel
Gabriel Lapointe, Q.C.
313 - 390 KING ST
FREDERICTON, New Brunswick
E3B 1E3
Telephone: (506) 458-1889
FAX: (506) 458-1284
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
Graham Sleeth
B. Judah
CENTENNIAL BLDG
PO BOX 6000
FREDERICTON, New Brunswick
E3B 5H1
Telephone: (506) 453-2819
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Attorney General of Canada
Counsel
Department of Justice
239 Wellington St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-8412
Party: Attorney General of Manitoba
Counsel
405 BROADWAY AVE
6TH FL
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 3L6
Telephone: (204) 954-2878
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Attorney General of Alberta
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
Party: Attorney General of Quebec
Counsel
1200 RTE DE L'ÉGLISE
STE-FOY, Quebec
G1V 4M1
Agent
111 Rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: Attorney General for Ontario
Counsel
720 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2307
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
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Lower court rulings
Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick
F/CR/28/87
Conviction: First degree murder
Court of Appeal of New Brunswick
62/88/CA
Appeal from conviction dismissed
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