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22873

E. T. 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.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1997-09-09 Appeal closed
1994-07-22 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Provincial Court (Victoria, BC) enclosing their record (1 box)
1994-07-22 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to C/A of BC (Vancouver, BC) enclosing their record
1994-02-17 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1994-02-17 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON)
1994-02-17 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, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa, ON)
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, LaF L'HD So G McL Ia Ma, The appeal is allowed, the conviction for second degree murder is quashed and an acquittal is entered.
Allowed, no order as to costs
1993-07-12 Close file on Leave
1993-04-07 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (106 pages)
1993-03-31 Hearing of the appeal, 1993-03-31, LaF L'HD So G McL Ia Ma
Decision reserved
1993-03-22 Appeal court record, 1 envelope
1993-03-17 Trial court record, 1 box (from Provincial Court in Victoria)
1993-03-10 Book of authorities, JOINT 10 copies, with service E. T.
1993-03-09 General proceeding, to note CONSENT TO FILING the supplementary Case on Appeal and Respondent's amended factum E. T.
1993-03-09 Supplemental factum, (Respondent's amended factum) 24 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1993-03-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of Dirk Ryneveld, Q.C. to explain the necessity of filing a Supplementary Case on Appeal and a Respondent's amended factum
1993-03-04 Supplemental document, 24 copies of CASE ON APPEAL E. T.
1993-03-02 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1993-03-31
Decision reserved
1993-01-20 Notice of hearing, With service E. T.
1993-01-04 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1992-11-30 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1993-01-25
1992-11-06 Proof of service, 1 copy of factum, with service
1992-11-04 General proceeding, Certificate of Solicitor E. T.
1992-11-04 Agreement as to contents of case E. T.
1992-11-04 Appellant's factum, 22 copies E. T.
1992-09-14 Certified casebook, vol. 1 to 4 E. T.
1992-09-14 Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. 1 to 4 E. T.
1992-06-19 Notice of appeal E. T.
1992-06-11 Order granting leave to appeal, With service
1992-06-04 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Steven M. Kelliher (Victoria,BC)
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, LaF So G, The application for leave to appeal is granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1992-06-04 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1992-06-04, LaF So G
1992-06-04 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1992-06-04, LaF So G
1992-03-30 Response to motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondent's response to March 24/92 E. T.
1992-03-30 Affidavit, to serve and file the response to March 24/92; Don Morrison; 2 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1992-03-30 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the response to March 24/92, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1992-03-30 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondents' memorandum of argument to Mar\24\1992, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1992-03-30 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1992-03-30, to serve and file the respondents' memorandum of argument to Mar\24\1992, Reg
1992-03-30 Submission of motion to extend time, 1992-03-30, to serve and file the respondents' memorandum of argument to Mar\24\1992, Reg
1992-03-24 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (extension of time requested), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1992-03-16 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF So G
1992-03-04 Correspondence received from, sent to Steven Kelliher (Vict.,BC) acknowledging receipt of leave application. Regret to advise that material does not comply with Court's requirements as formal order of trial and appeal Court missing. Application will not be referred to Court until ma
1992-02-27 Correspondence received from, sent to Steven M. Kelliher (Victoria,BC) enclosing receipt for $30 filing fee.
1992-02-20 $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 25020 E. T.
1992-02-20 Application for leave to appeal, and Notice of motion together with affidavit & consent to extend the time for leave to appeal; 5 copies (Missing formal trial & appeal judgments), with service, Incomplete E. T.

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

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
T., E. Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: T., E.

Counsel
Name
Steven M. Kelliher
Contact information
Kelliher Law Corporation
600 - 844 COURTNEY ST
VICTORIA, British Columbia
V8W 1C4
Telephone: (604) 386-5566
FAX: (604) 386-6804
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
Dirk Ryneveld, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of British Columbia
850 BURDETT AVE
1ST FL
VICTORIA, British Columbia
V8W 1B4
Telephone: (250) 387-5161
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

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

June 28, 1990
Provincial Court of British Columbia

Not available

Conviction: Second degree murder

December 9, 1991
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

V01267

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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Date modified: 2025-05-13