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22305
Her Majesty the Queen v. Joseph Leon Deruelle
(Nova Scotia) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-08 | Appeal closed | |
| 1992-10-16 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, Appeal Div., (Halifax,NS) Re: Lower Court records sent back. | |
| 1992-08-04 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Court of Appeal Nova Scotia (Halifax,NS) | |
| 1992-08-04 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Beament, Green, York, Manton (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-08-04 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-07-09 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Beament, Green, York, Manton (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-07-09 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-07-09 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G McL St, The appeal is allowed, the order of the Appeal Division of the Supreme Court is set aside, a conviction is entered in lieu of the acquttal entered below, and the matter is remitted to the Provincial Court for the imposition of sentence. Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-05-19 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (56 pages) | |
| 1992-05-01 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1992-05-01, CJ LaF L'HD So G McL St Decision reserved |
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| 1992-04-29 | Proof of service, of books of authorities | |
| 1992-04-27 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (original) from Beament, Green; re: Kenneth W.F. Fishe and Denise C. Smith will appear at the hearing and will require 30 min. | |
| 1992-04-24 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Stephen J. Grace; re: Mr. Kenneth W.F. Fishe and Ms. Denise C. Smith will appear at the hearing and will required 30 min. | |
| 1992-04-24 | Book of authorities, JOINT 10 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-04-21 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1992-05-01 Decision reserved |
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| 1992-02-26 | Notice of hearing | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-02-17 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1992-04-27 | |
| 1992-02-17 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service | Joseph Leon Deruelle |
| 1992-01-23 | Order on motion to extend time, to serve and file the appellant's factum, | |
| 1992-01-21 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the appellant's factum to Dec/23/1991, G Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-01-21 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1992-01-21, to serve and file the appellant's factum to Dec/23/1991, G | |
| 1992-01-21 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1992-01-21, to serve and file the appellant's factum to Dec/23/1991, G | |
| 1992-01-16 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum to Dec. 23, 1991 | Joseph Leon Deruelle |
| 1992-01-16 | Affidavit, to file the appellant's factum (of Kenneth W. F. Fiske) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-01-16 | Motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum to Dec. 23, 1991 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-12-23 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies (extension of time requested), with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-10-10 | Certified casebook, 1 copy, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-10-10 | Case on appeal, 24 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-07-31 | Appeal court record, 1 accordion file | |
| 1991-07-17 | Order granting leave to appeal, 2 copies | |
| 1991-07-10 | Notice of appeal, With service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-06-13 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, P. Frickler C/O N.S. Legal Aid (Sydney,NS) | |
| 1991-06-13 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Beament, Green, York, Manton (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-06-13 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ So McL, The application for leave to appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-06-13 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1991-06-13, CJ So McL | |
| 1991-06-13 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1991-06-13, CJ So McL | |
| 1991-03-28 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ So McL | |
| 1991-02-07 | Court of Appeal casebooks and transcripts of evidence, 3 copies, with service | |
| 1991-02-07 | $30.00 filing fee, #19104 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1991-02-07 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1991-02-07 | Her Majesty the Queen |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Deruelle, Joseph Leon | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
5151 Terminal Rd
PO Box 7
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 2L6
Telephone: (902) 424-5450
FAX: (902) 424-0653
Agent
155 Queen St
14th Fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L1
Telephone: (613) 238-2229
FAX: (613) 238-2371
Party: Deruelle, Joseph Leon
Counsel
A.F. Nicholson
400 - 5475 SPRING GARDEN RD
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 3T2
Telephone: (902) 420-3471
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
Provincial Court of Nova Scotia
Not available
Respondent acquitted of charge
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal
S.C.O. 02294
Appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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