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22320

Ian Scott Clunas v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1992-06-01 Appeal closed
1992-05-14 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (Toronto,ON)
1992-03-19 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1992-03-19 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,oN)
1992-03-18 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1992-02-27 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON)
1992-02-27 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1992-02-27 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ So Co McL Ia, The appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1991-12-04 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (110 pages)
1991-11-12 Hearing of the appeal, 1991-11-12, CJ So Co McL Ia
Decision reserved
1991-11-08 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling; re: parties will each require 1 hour for arguments; disregard letter received Sept. 20/91
1991-10-30 Service, 1 copy of authorities, with service
1991-10-29 Book of authorities, 10 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1991-10-25 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1991-10-02 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1991-11-12
Decision reserved
1991-09-20 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling; re: N. Andrew Robinson for the appellant and Beverley A. Brown for the respondent (1 hour 40 minutes)
1991-09-19 Notice of hearing, With service Ian Scott Clunas
1991-09-18 Order on motion to expedite the appeal
1991-09-18 Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause
1991-09-17 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1991-10-01
1991-09-17 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1991-09-17 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1991-09-17, CJ
1991-09-17 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1991-09-17, CJ
1991-09-17 Decision on motion to expedite the appeal, of appellant's factum, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1991-09-17 Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1991-09-17, of appellant's factum, CJ
1991-09-17 Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1991-09-17, of appellant's factum, CJ
1991-09-13 Trial court record, 1 accordion file (2 Trial transcripts along with 2 appeal books)
1991-09-13 Appeal court record, 1 accordion file (2 appeal books along with Trial transcripts)
1991-09-13 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from B.A. Brown; re: consent to the motion that the appeal be not abandoned
1991-09-13 Affidavit, N. Andrew Robinson Ian Scott Clunas
1991-09-13 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause Ian Scott Clunas
1991-09-12 Appellant's factum, 22 copies, with service Ian Scott Clunas
1991-09-12 Response to motion to expedite the appeal Her Majesty the Queen
1991-09-12 Affidavit, of appellant's factum Ian Scott Clunas
1991-09-12 Motion to expedite the appeal, of appellant's factum Ian Scott Clunas
1991-08-29 Appeal court record, (1 appeal book; 1 appellant's factum; 1 respondent's factum; 1 proceeding at trial)
1991-07-15 Case on appeal, 22 copies Ian Scott Clunas
1991-02-22 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #19187 Ian Scott Clunas
1991-02-22 Notice of appeal Ian Scott Clunas

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Clunas, Ian Scott Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Clunas, Ian Scott

Counsel
Name
Anthony H. Little
Contact information
Little, Reeves, Mahoney, Jarrett & Hart
412 KING ST
PO BOX 2757
LONDON, Ontario
N6A 4H4
Telephone: (519) 672-8121
FAX: (519) 432-0784
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

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Beverly A. Brown
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 BAY ST
10TH FL
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4644
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Agent
Name
Robert E. Houston., Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

April 20, 1989
Provincial Court of Ontario

Not available

Conviction: Assault causing bodily harm

February 8, 1991
Court of Appeal for Ontario

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Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13