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23760

Richard Pizzardi v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (As of Right)

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)
1995-01-13 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1995-01-13 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1995-01-13 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Lang, Michener (Ottawa, ON)
1994-12-09 Judgment on the appeal rendered, LaF So G Co McL Ia Ma
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1994-12-09 Hearing of the appeal, 1994-12-09, LaF So G Co McL Ia Ma
1994-12-08 Book of authorities, 10 copies of vols. 1 and 2 (joint), with service Richard Pizzardi
1994-12-01 Book of authorities, 10 copies of vol. 1 and 2 (joint with 23809), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1994-11-17 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the factum to Nov 18/94, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1994-11-17 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1994-11-17, to file the factum to Nov 18/94, Reg
1994-11-17 Submission of motion to extend time, 1994-11-17, to file the factum to Nov 18/94, Reg
1994-11-16 Response to motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to Nov. 16/94 Richard Pizzardi
1994-11-16 Affidavit, to file the respondent's factum to Nov. 16/94 (of Renee M. Pomerance), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1994-11-16 Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to Nov. 16/94 Her Majesty the Queen
1994-11-16 Respondent's factum, 24 copies (joint with 23809), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1994-10-24 Appeal hearing
1994-09-15 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of Karen M. Cuddy (Lang Michener) re: hearing of this appeal with "Naoufal v. R" and "Levis v. R."
1994-08-30 Order on miscellaneous motion, for appeal 24158 & 23760 & 23809 be heard together in the Fall session
1994-08-25 Decision on miscellaneous motion, to hear cases 23809 and 24158 consecutively on Dec. 9/94 beginning with Pizzardi and Levis and the Court will begin sitting at 9:30 a.m. on that day, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1994-08-25 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1994-08-25, to hear cases 23809 and 24158 consecutively on Dec. 9/94 beginning with Pizzardi and Levis and the Court will begin sitting at 9:30 a.m. on that day, CJ
1994-08-25 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1994-08-25, to hear cases 23809 and 24158 consecutively on Dec. 9/94 beginning with Pizzardi and Levis and the Court will begin sitting at 9:30 a.m. on that day, CJ
1994-08-25 Order on motion to extend time, to file a joint appellants' factum to Aug 19/94 joint with 23809
1994-08-25 Affidavit, of Erin McKey (2 copies) (joint with 24158-23809), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1994-08-19 Affidavit, of Gregory Lafontaine opposing the hearing of the two appeals (with Naoufal) together Richard Pizzardi
1994-08-17 Decision on motion to extend time, to file a joint appellants factum to Aug 19/94 (joint with 23809), Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1994-08-17 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1994-08-17, to file a joint appellants factum to Aug 19/94 (joint with 23809), Reg
1994-08-17 Submission of motion to extend time, 1994-08-17, to file a joint appellants factum to Aug 19/94 (joint with 23809), Reg
1994-08-15 Response to miscellaneous motion, for an order that these cases be heard together in the fall term 1994 (Burke-Robertson for A. G. Ontario - fax copy (joint with 24158-23809) Her Majesty the Queen
1994-08-11 Response to motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum to Aug.19/94 (joint with 23809) Her Majesty the Queen
1994-08-11 Affidavit, to file the appellant's factum to Aug.19/94 (of Gregory Lafontaine) (joint with 23809) Richard Pizzardi
1994-08-11 Motion to extend time, to file the joint appellant's factum to Aug.19/94 (joint with 23809), with service Richard Pizzardi
1994-08-11 Appellant's factum, 24 copies (joint with 23809), with service Richard Pizzardi
1994-08-05 Affidavit, for an order that these cases be heard together in the fall term 1994 (Michael Dambrot) (affidavit joint with 24158), with service
1994-08-05 Notice of miscellaneous motion, for an order that these cases be heard together in the fall term 1994 (23760-23809-24158) (motion joined with 24158) ON BEHALF OF A. G. OF CANADA, with service
1994-08-04 Appeal removed from the list
1994-06-08 Order on motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal
1994-06-08 Order on motion to extend time, to file case on appeal to May 20/94
1994-06-08 Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause
1994-05-20 Decision on motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, is postponed to the beginning of the next session (Oct/94), CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1994-05-20 Hearing of motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, 1994-05-20, is postponed to the beginning of the next session (Oct/94), CJ
1994-05-20 Submission of motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, 1994-05-20, is postponed to the beginning of the next session (Oct/94), CJ
1994-05-20 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal to May 20/94, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1994-05-20 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1994-05-20, to file the case on appeal to May 20/94, CJ
1994-05-20 Submission of motion to extend time, 1994-05-20, to file the case on appeal to May 20/94, CJ
1994-05-20 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, on condition that they are prosecuted at the next session, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1994-05-20 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1994-05-20, on condition that they are prosecuted at the next session, CJ
1994-05-20 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1994-05-20, on condition that they are prosecuted at the next session, CJ
1994-05-18 Certified casebook, vol. I to IX + general index (joint with 23809), with service Richard Pizzardi
1994-05-18 Affidavit, to file and serve the Case on Appeal to May 20/94 (of Gregory Lafontaine), with service Richard Pizzardi
1994-05-18 Response to motion to extend time, to file and serve the Case on Appeal to May 20/94 Her Majesty the Queen
1994-05-18 Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause Her Majesty the Queen
1994-05-18 Response to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal Her Majesty the Queen
1994-05-18 Motion to extend time, to file and serve the Case on Appeal to May 20/94, with service Richard Pizzardi
1994-05-18 Affidavit, (of Gregory Lafontaine), with service Richard Pizzardi
1994-05-18 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, With service Richard Pizzardi
1994-05-18 Affidavit, (of Gregory Lafontaine), with service Richard Pizzardi
1994-05-18 Motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, to the next session, with service Richard Pizzardi
1994-04-27 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1994-12-09
1994-04-27 Case on appeal, 23 copies of vols. 1 to 9 + General Index (joint with 23809) (extension of time requested - Eugene Meehan) Richard Pizzardi
1994-02-28 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1994-10-03
1993-10-22 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Ministry of the A.G. (Toronto, ON) enclosing Rule 32
1993-10-22 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Gold & Fuerst (Toronto, ON) enclosing Rule 32
1993-10-15 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #27680 Richard Pizzardi
1993-10-15 Notice of appeal, With service Richard Pizzardi

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
Pizzardi, Richard Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Pizzardi, Richard

Counsel
Name
Alan D. Gold
Contact information
Gold & Fuerst
210 - 20 Adelaide St Est
Toronto, Ontario
M5C 2T6
Telephone: (416) 368-1726
FAX: (416) 368-6811
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Renee M. Pomerance
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 BAY ST
10TH FL
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4603
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

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Lower court rulings

October 12, 1993
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C7007

appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13