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23158

Patrick Slaney v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Newfoundland & Labrador) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1997-09-12 Appeal closed
1993-05-18 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Court of Appeal of Newfoundland (St. John's, NFLD)
1993-05-18 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa, ON)
1993-05-18 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke Robertson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-04-30 Judgment on the appeal rendered, L'HD So Co McL Ia
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1993-04-30 Hearing of the appeal, 1993-04-30, L'HD So Co McL Ia
1993-04-27 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Nelligan, Power; re; changes to be done in the joint brief of authorities sent to L'HD So Co McL I, April 28/93
1993-04-23 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1993-04-30
1993-04-21 Book of authorities, 10 copies (joint), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1993-04-06 Notice of hearing, With service Patrick Slaney
1993-04-06 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1993-03-30 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Shibley, Righton; re: appeal does not put in issue a constitutional question
1993-03-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Director of Public Relations (Saint John's NFLD) re: appeal is ready for scheduling, Rule 32 sent
1993-03-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Shibley Righton (Toronto, ON) re: appeal is ready for scheduling, Rule 32 sent
1993-03-01 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1993-04-26
1993-02-15 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service Patrick Slaney
1993-02-03 Certified casebook, vol. I & II, with service Patrick Slaney
1993-01-25 Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. I & II Patrick Slaney
1992-12-14 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the case on appeal to Feb/15/93., with service, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1992-12-14 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1992-12-14, to serve and file the case on appeal to Feb/15/93., with service, Reg
1992-12-14 Submission of motion to extend time, 1992-12-14, to serve and file the case on appeal to Feb/15/93., with service, Reg
1992-12-11 Response to motion to extend time, For the Motion dated Dec. 8, 1992 Her Majesty the Queen
1992-12-09 Affidavit, to serve and file the Case on Appeal to Feb. 15/ 93; 2 copies; Thomas McRae, with service Patrick Slaney
1992-12-09 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the Case on Appeal to Feb. 15/ 93; 2 copies, with service Patrick Slaney
1992-09-18 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Shibley Righton (Toronto,ON) enclosing receipt of 30$ filing fee.
1992-09-14 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #25900 Patrick Slaney
1992-09-14 Notice of appeal, With service Patrick Slaney

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Slaney, Patrick Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Slaney, Patrick

Counsel
Name
Martin Peters
Contact information
Shibley, Righton
1900 - 401 BAY ST
BOX 32
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 2Z1
Telephone: (416) 363-9381
FAX: (416) 214-5438
Agent
Name
J.J. Mark Edwards
Contact information
Nelligan Power
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 238-8080
FAX: (613) 238-2098

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Colin J. Flynn, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Newfoundland
CONFEDERATION BLDG
PO BOX 8700
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1B 4J6
Telephone: (709) 576-2868
FAX: (709) 729-2129
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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Lower court rulings

February 6, 1991
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Court of Appeal

1989 GB No. 157

proceedings stayed

August 13, 1992
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador - Court of Appeal

1991 No. 39

Appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13