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22896
Her Majesty the Queen v. Bryant Floyd Litchfield
(Alberta) (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 | |
| 1994-01-04 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal of AB enclosing their record | |
| 1993-12-06 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Alberta (Edmonton) | |
| 1993-12-06 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-11-18 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia, The appeal is allowed, the order dividing and severing the counts is set aside, the acquittals are set aside and a new trial is ordered. Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1993-11-18 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-07-12 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1993-06-22 | General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the judges (121 pages) | |
| 1993-06-07 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1993-06-07, LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Decision reserved |
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| 1993-05-04 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to G. Tomljanovic (Edmonton, AB) from A. Roland confirming hearing of appeal will be held on June 7/93 instead of May 28/93 | |
| 1993-05-04 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Robert B. White, Q.C. (Edmonton, AB) from A. Rolland confirming the hearing of appeal will be held on June 7/93 rather than on May 28/93. | |
| 1993-04-29 | General proceeding, serious scheduling problems; the only open day is June 7/93 | Bryant Floyd Litchfield |
| 1993-04-23 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1993-06-07 Decision reserved |
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| 1993-04-22 | Book of authorities, JOINT 10 copies | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-03-25 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Mr. Robert B. White, Q.C. (Edmonton, AB) re: appeal is ready for scheduling, Rule 32 sent | |
| 1993-03-25 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Mr. G. Tomljanovic (Edmonton, AB) re: appeal is ready for scheduling, Rule 32 sent | |
| 1993-03-11 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling; re: hearing dates for the hearing May 27, 28, 31 or June 1/93 | |
| 1993-02-17 | Appeal court record, 1 box (joint with trial court record) | |
| 1993-02-17 | Trial court record, 1 box (joint with appeal court record) | |
| 1993-01-19 | Notice of hearing, With service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1993-01-15 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling; re: to have this appeal heard on May 4 or 5 or May 3rd | |
| 1993-01-12 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1993-04-26 | |
| 1992-12-16 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service | Bryant Floyd Litchfield |
| 1992-10-19 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-09-25 | Certified casebook, vol. 1 to 6 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-08-28 | Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. 1 to 6 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-06-08 | Order granting leave to appeal, With service | |
| 1992-06-05 | Notice of appeal, With service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-06-04 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (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 | |
| 1992-04-07 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ McL I | |
| 1992-03-24 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Bryant Floyd Litchfield |
| 1992-03-11 | Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) acknowledging receipt of application for leave. Regret to advise that material does not comply with Court's requirements as formal order of court of appeal missing. Application for leave will not be referr | |
| 1992-03-06 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #25135 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1992-03-06 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing Order of C.A.), with service, Incomplete | Her Majesty the Queen |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Litchfield, Bryant Floyd | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
1620 - 639, 5th Ave South West
Calgary, Alberta
T2P 0M9
Telephone: (403) 297-3451
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Litchfield, Bryant Floyd
Counsel
1201 ESSO TOWER
10060 JASPER AVE
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5J 4E5
Telephone: (403) 426-5330
FAX: (403) 428-1066
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
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