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22826
Stephen William Osolin v. Her Majesty the Queen
(British Columbia) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-09 | Appeal closed | |
| 1994-07-11 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal of BC enclosing their records | |
| 1994-01-18 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, A.G. of Canada (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1994-01-18 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1994-01-18 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1994-01-18 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Noël, Berthiaume, Aubry & Ass. (Hull, QC) | |
| 1994-01-18 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver) | |
| 1993-12-16 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Noël, Berthiaume, Aubry & Ass. (Hull, QC) | |
| 1993-12-16 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-12-16 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is allowed and a new trial ordered on the ground that the trial judge erred in failing to allow the cross-examination of the complainant on her medical records, La Forest, L'Heureux-Dubé, Gonthier and McLachlin JJ. dissenting. (for answers to Constitutional Questions, see file) Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-12-16 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-12-16 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Attorney General of Canada (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-07-13 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (123 pages) | |
| 1993-07-12 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1993-07-05 | Order on motion to extend time, to file his factum to May 18/93 | |
| 1993-06-17 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1993-06-17, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma Decision reserved |
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| 1993-06-17 | General proceeding, 10 copies of (EVIDENTIARY FOUNDATION FOR THE DEFENCE OF MISTAKEN BELIEF - GIVEN IN COURT BY THE APPELLANT) | |
| 1993-06-15 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file their factum to June 10, 1993., Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-06-15 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-06-15, to serve and file their factum to June 10, 1993., Reg | |
| 1993-06-15 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-06-15, to serve and file their factum to June 10, 1993., Reg | |
| 1993-06-15 | Supplemental document, CASE ON APPEAL 24 copies | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1993-06-14 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the intervener's factum to May 10, 1993 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-06-14 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the intervener's factum to June 10, 1993 | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1993-06-14 | Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1993-06-11 | Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1993-06-10 | Affidavit, to file the intervener's factum to May 10, 1993, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1993-06-10 | Motion to extend time, to file the intervener's factum to May 10, 1993, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1993-06-10 | Intervener's factum, 24 copies, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1993-06-09 | Book of authorities, 10 copies of vol. 1 and 2 | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1993-06-03 | Trial court record, (faxed copy of indictment only) | |
| 1993-06-02 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file their factum to May 18, 1993., Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-06-02 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-06-02, to serve and file their factum to May 18, 1993., Reg | |
| 1993-06-02 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-06-02, to serve and file their factum to May 18, 1993., Reg | |
| 1993-06-02 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file their factum to May 26, 1993, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-06-02 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-06-02, to serve and file their factum to May 26, 1993, Reg | |
| 1993-06-02 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-06-02, to serve and file their factum to May 26, 1993, Reg | |
| 1993-05-31 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the A.G. Canada's factum (1 copy) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-05-31 | Notice of withdrawal, 1 copy, with service | Attorney General of Manitoba |
| 1993-05-26 | Affidavit, to file the intervener's factum to May 26, 1993, with service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1993-05-26 | Motion to extend time, to file the intervener's factum to May 26, 1993, with service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1993-05-26 | Intervener's factum, 24 copies, with service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1993-05-21 | Affidavit, to file the intervener factum to May 18, 1993 (of Sylvie Roussel), with service | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1993-05-21 | Motion to extend time, to file the intervener factum to May 18, 1993, with service | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1993-05-18 | Intervener's factum, 24 copies (extension of time requested), with service | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1993-05-06 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-04-01, CJ | |
| 1993-05-06 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, under rule 18 of the SCC. (see file for reasons), So Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-05-06 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1993-05-06, under rule 18 of the SCC. (see file for reasons), So | |
| 1993-05-06 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1993-05-06, under rule 18 of the SCC. (see file for reasons), So | |
| 1993-05-05 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, by the A.G. Ontario | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-05-03 | Appeal court record, (accordeon) | |
| 1993-04-30 | Affidavit, Janet Gallin, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1993-04-30 | Motion for leave to intervene, With service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1993-04-30 | Affidavit, to apply for leave to intervene under rule 18; Janet Gallin, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1993-04-30 | Motion to extend time, to apply for leave to intervene under Rule 18, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1993-04-28 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-04-23 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1993-06-17 Decision reserved |
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| 1993-04-08 | Notice of hearing, With service | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1993-04-01 | Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, With service | |
| 1993-04-01 | Order on motion to extend time, to serve and file the appellant's factum to March 2, 1993., with service | |
| 1993-04-01 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, on the condition that the appeal be prosecuted during the April 1993 session., CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-04-01 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1993-04-01, on the condition that the appeal be prosecuted during the April 1993 session., CJ | |
| 1993-04-01 | Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1993-04-01, on the condition that the appeal be prosecuted during the April 1993 session., CJ | |
| 1993-04-01 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the appellant's factum to March 2, 1993 nunc pro tunc, CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-04-01 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-04-01, to serve and file the appellant's factum to March 2, 1993 nunc pro tunc, CJ | |
| 1993-04-01 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-04-01, to serve and file the appellant's factum to March 2, 1993 nunc pro tunc, CJ | |
| 1993-03-31 | Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-03-31 | Response to motion to extend time, to serve and file the appellant's factum to March 2/93 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-03-30 | Affidavit, Paul R. Bennett, with service | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1993-03-30 | Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, With service | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1993-03-30 | Affidavit, to serve and file the factum to March 2/93; Paul R. Bennett, with service | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1993-03-30 | Motion to extend time, to serve and file the factum to March 2/93, with service | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1993-03-22 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to McAlpine & Horod (Vancouver, BC) re: required to appear before the Court on April 6, 1993, 10:00 a.m. to show cause | |
| 1993-03-02 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1993-03-01 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1993-04-26 | |
| 1992-12-17 | Certified casebook, 1 copy of vols. 1 to 5, with service | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1992-12-15 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1992-12-15 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1992-12-15 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General of Manitoba |
| 1992-12-09 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1992-12-04 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from the Northwest Territories Justice; re: does not intend to participate in this matter | |
| 1992-11-30 | Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. 1 to 5 (extension of time requested) | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1992-11-20 | Notice of constitutional question(s), With service | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1992-11-17 | Order on motion to state a constitutional question | |
| 1992-11-12 | Response to the motion to state a constitutional question, (by fax) from Gowling | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1992-11-12 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, For constitutional questions see file or Reg's red book #9 @p.40. Interventions are to be filed by the Attorneys' General on or before Dec/18/1992., CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-11-12 | Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1992-11-12, For constitutional questions see file or Reg's red book #9 @p.40. Interventions are to be filed by the Attorneys' General on or before Dec/18/1992., CJ | |
| 1992-11-12 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1992-11-12, For constitutional questions see file or Reg's red book #9 @p.40. Interventions are to be filed by the Attorneys' General on or before Dec/18/1992., CJ | |
| 1992-11-12 | Response to the motion to state a constitutional question, (letterform) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-11-06 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Scott & Aylen; re: agree to the restating of the constitutional questions | |
| 1992-11-05 | Response to the motion to state a constitutional question, With service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-11-03 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Burke-Robertson; re: takes no position for an order stating constitutional questions | |
| 1992-10-29 | Affidavit, of Paul R. Bennett in support of the motion to state constitutional questions, with service | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1992-10-29 | Motion to state a constitutional question, REVISED, with service | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1992-08-12 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from W.G. Burke-Robertson; re: withdraws the consent on the constitutional questions | |
| 1992-07-30 | Motion to state a constitutional question, With service | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1992-06-26 | Notice of appeal, With service | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1992-06-11 | Order granting leave to appeal, With service | |
| 1992-06-04 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-06-04 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-06-04 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McL Ia, The application for leave to appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-06-04 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1992-06-04, CJ McL Ia | |
| 1992-06-04 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1992-06-04, CJ McL Ia | |
| 1992-04-22 | Service, copy of applicant's reply | |
| 1992-04-22 | General proceeding, to note copy of Applicant's memo of argument in reply distributed to Justices Lamer, McLachlin and Iacobucci | |
| 1992-04-21 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 4 copies | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1992-04-14 | General proceeding, to note Respondent's response which was submitted on March 23, 1992 distributed to the Justices. (Reg. extended time to file response on April 3) | |
| 1992-04-13 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-04-03 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondent's memorandum of argument to Apr/13/1992, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1992-04-03 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1992-04-03, to serve and file the respondent's memorandum of argument to Apr/13/1992, Reg | |
| 1992-04-03 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1992-04-03, to serve and file the respondent's memorandum of argument to Apr/13/1992, Reg | |
| 1992-04-01 | Affidavit, to serve & file Respondent's response to April 13, 1992, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-04-01 | Motion to extend time, to serve & file response to April 13, 1992, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-03-23 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ McL I | |
| 1992-03-05 | Service, of leave application and authorities | |
| 1992-02-24 | $30.00 filing fee, #25030 | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1992-02-21 | Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) acknowledging receipt of leave application. Regret to advise that material does not comply with Court's requirements as filing fee and service missing. Application for leave will not be referred until mate | |
| 1992-02-19 | Book of authorities, 5 copies each, volume 1 & 2 | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1992-02-19 | Application for leave to appeal, (as service & filing fee missing) 5 copies, Incomplete | Stephen William Osolin |
| 1992-01-29 | Notice of application for leave to appeal | Stephen William Osolin |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Osolin, Stephen William | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Quebec | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General for Ontario | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Canada | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Osolin, Stephen William
Counsel
4851 Belmont Avenue
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6T 1A8
Telephone: (604) 685-2730
FAX: (604) 685-2736
Email: jdm@johnmcalpinelaw.com
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
602 - 865 Hornby St
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2G3
Telephone: (604) 660-1126
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Attorney General of Quebec
Counsel
1200 RTE DE L'ÉGLISE
5e ÉTAGE
STE-FOY, Quebec
G1V 4M1
Telephone: (418) 643-4090
Agent
111 Rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: Attorney General for Ontario
Counsel
720 Bay Street
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4509
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Attorney General of Canada
Agent
Department of Justice
284 Wellington Street, 2nd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4763
FAX: (613) 941-7865
Email: robert.frater@justice.gc.ca
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Lower court rulings
County Court of British Columbia
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Con: Charge of sexual assault and unlawful confinement
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Victoria)
CA010595
Appeal dismissed
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