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21545

Dexter Anthony Smith v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Alberta) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1994-07-13 Appeal closed
1992-11-16 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal of Alberta (Calgary,AB)
1990-07-04 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1990-07-04 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON)
1990-07-04 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Calgary,AB)
1990-06-29 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1990-05-04 Judgment on the appeal rendered, W LaF L'HD G Co
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1990-05-04 Hearing of the appeal, 1990-05-04, W LaF L'HD G Co
1990-04-30 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1990-05-04
1990-04-17 Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1990-04-05 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1990-04-23
1990-03-02 Appellant's factum, 21 copies, with service Dexter Anthony Smith
1990-02-05 Certified casebook Dexter Anthony Smith
1990-02-05 Case on appeal, 21 copies, with service Dexter Anthony Smith
1989-07-21 $30.00 filing fee Dexter Anthony Smith
1989-07-19 Notice of appeal, With service Dexter Anthony Smith

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Smith, Dexter Anthony Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Smith, Dexter Anthony

Counsel
Name
J. Joseph Markey
Contact information
O'Brien Devlin Macleod
3110 - 421, 7TH AVE SW
CALGARY, Alberta
T2P 4K9
Telephone: (403) 265-5616
FAX: (403) 264-8146
Agent
Name
W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Lindsay Macdonald
Contact information
Attorney General of Alberta
1575 - 615 MACLEOD TRAIL SE
CALGARY, Alberta
T2G 4T8
Telephone: (403) 297-8444
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

June 9, 1988
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

Not available

Convictions: Living on the avails of prostitution (See file)

June 21, 1989
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Calgary)

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Appeal dismissed

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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Downloadable PDFs

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The factums of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here at least 2 weeks before the hearing 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 factums 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