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23923
Lorne Douglas Blenner-Hassett v. Her Majesty the Queen
(British Columbia) (Criminal) (As of Right)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1995-05-18 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal | |
| 1995-02-22 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Victoria) | |
| 1995-02-22 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson | |
| 1995-02-22 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1995-01-31 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1995-01-31 | Hearing of the appeal, 1995-01-31, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma | |
| 1995-01-19 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling, Strathy re: duration of argument | |
| 1995-01-13 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Jennifer McKinnon to D. Beaudoin re: hearing of the appeal by video-conference (fax copy - joint with 24070) | |
| 1995-01-13 | Appeal hearing | |
| 1995-01-06 | Trial court record, 1 small box (joint with 24070) | |
| 1994-12-30 | Appeal court record, (1 env.) | |
| 1994-11-15 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of Jennifer Mackinnon (Burke-Robertson) dated Nov. 14/94 re duration of argument by video-conference | |
| 1994-11-01 | Appeal removed from the list | |
| 1994-10-31 |
Decision on motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, to the January term, CJ Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1994-10-31 | Hearing of motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, 1994-10-31, to the January term, CJ | |
| 1994-10-31 | Submission of motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, 1994-10-31, to the January term, CJ | |
| 1994-10-31 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Brian A. Crane to A. Roland re: Mr. McKimm will proceed via teleconference from Vancouver if it is not possible for the Court to traverse the hearing set now for Nov. 3/94 (fax copy) | |
| 1994-10-31 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Jennifer MacKinnon re: duration of argument (joint with 24070) original received on Nov. 2/94 | |
| 1994-10-31 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Jennifer MacKinnon re: the respondent consents to the appeals being heard by video conference (joint with 24070) original received on Nov. 2/94 | |
| 1994-10-31 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Jennifer MacKinnon re: the respondent does not oppose the motion for an order traversing this appeal to a later date (joint with 24070, Piluke) | |
| 1994-10-28 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Burke-Robertson; re: does not oppose the motion to adjourn the appeal | |
| 1994-10-27 | Affidavit, D. Mayland McKimm | Lorne Douglas Blenner-Hassett |
| 1994-10-27 | Motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal | Lorne Douglas Blenner-Hassett |
| 1994-10-27 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from J. MacKinnon re: duration of argument (joint with 24070) | |
| 1994-10-26 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling, Strathy re: duration of argument | |
| 1994-10-25 | Book of authorities, 10 copies (joint with 24070-Piluke), with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1994-10-14 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies (see letter of Jennifer Mackinnon of Sept. 29/94), with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1994-10-05 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 1995-01-31 | |
| 1994-09-29 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from J. MacKinnon to Registrar: the respondent's factum will be filed by Oct. 14/94 (they have been served by the appellant on Sept. 21/94) | |
| 1994-09-14 | Notice of hearing, (1 copy), with service | Lorne Douglas Blenner-Hassett |
| 1994-09-01 | Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause | |
| 1994-08-23 | Certified casebook | Lorne Douglas Blenner-Hassett |
| 1994-08-23 | Case on appeal, 23 copies (extension of time requested) | Lorne Douglas Blenner-Hassett |
| 1994-08-08 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1994-10-03 | |
| 1994-08-02 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies (extension of time requested) | Lorne Douglas Blenner-Hassett |
| 1994-06-17 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, So G Co Ia Ma Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1994-06-17 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1994-06-17, So G Co Ia Ma | |
| 1994-06-17 | Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1994-06-17, So G Co Ia Ma | |
| 1994-06-17 | General proceeding, 10 copies of AFFIDAVIT OF MAYLAND MCKIMM RE: J. P. Piluke - GIVEN IN COURT FOR THE SHOW CAUSE) | |
| 1994-06-16 | Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1994-06-16 | Affidavit, D. Mayland McKimm, with service | Lorne Douglas Blenner-Hassett |
| 1994-06-16 | Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, With service | Lorne Douglas Blenner-Hassett |
| 1994-06-16 | Affidavit, of Eduard J. van Bemmel in support of the motion of deemed not abandoned and the appeal of Piluke | Lorne Douglas Blenner-Hassett |
| 1994-06-16 | Affidavit, AMENDED par. #5; D. Mayland McKimm | Lorne Douglas Blenner-Hassett |
| 1994-06-16 | Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, AMENDED | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1994-05-30 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson c.c. Robert Mulligan by Fax from A. Roland to show cause on June 17/94 at 9:30 a.m. | |
| 1994-01-07 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of B.C. enclosing copy of Rule 32 | |
| 1994-01-07 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32 | |
| 1993-12-22 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt no. 24024 | Lorne Douglas Blenner-Hassett |
| 1993-12-22 | Notice of appeal, (1 copy) | Lorne Douglas Blenner-Hassett |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Blenner-Hassett, Lorne Douglas | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Blenner-Hassett, Lorne Douglas
Counsel
413 - 645 FORT ST
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Telephone: (604) 920-0144
FAX: (604) 388-0506
Agent
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Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
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Telephone: (250) 387-5153
FAX: (250) 356-0124
Agent
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Ottawa, Ontario
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Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430
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Lower court rulings
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)
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appeal allowed; acquittals set aside - New trial ordered
Filed documents
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