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24262

Her Majesty the Queen v. Steven Joseph Tanner

(Ontario) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1995-07-10 Appeal closed
1995-05-31 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1995-05-31 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Karam, Greesnpon (Ottawa, ON)
1995-05-30 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1995-05-19 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Burke-Robertson
1995-05-19 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Karam, Greenspon (Ottawa, ON)
1995-05-18 Judgment on the appeal rendered, L'HD So G Co Ma, The appeal is allowed, the judgment of the Court of Appeal is set aside and the conviction of the respondent is restored.
Allowed, no order as to costs
1995-05-16 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (63 pages)
1995-04-26 Hearing of the appeal, 1995-04-26, L'HD So G Co Ma
Decision reserved
1995-04-19 Book of authorities, 10 copies of vol. 1 and 2 (JOINT), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-04-07 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service Steven Joseph Tanner
1995-03-28 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1995-04-26
Decision reserved
1995-03-08 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the factum to Feb. 17/95, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-03-08 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1995-03-08, to file the factum to Feb. 17/95, Reg
1995-03-08 Submission of motion to extend time, 1995-03-08, to file the factum to Feb. 17/95, Reg
1995-03-06 Response to motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum Steven Joseph Tanner
1995-03-06 Affidavit, to file the appelant's factum to Feb. 17/95 (of Gary T. Trotter) Her Majesty the Queen
1995-03-06 Motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum to Feb. 17/95 Her Majesty the Queen
1995-02-27 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1995-04-24
1995-02-17 Appellant's factum, 25 copies (extension of time requested) Her Majesty the Queen
1994-11-18 Certified casebook, vol. I to III, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1994-11-18 Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. I to III Her Majesty the Queen
1994-09-23 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Dept. of Justice (Toronto, ON) re: subsection 695(2) of the Criminal Code of Canada, c.c. Anil Kapoor and Burke-Robertson
1994-09-06 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of Ontario (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1994-09-06 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Anil Kapoor (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1994-09-01 $30.00 filing fee, receipt no. 24869 Her Majesty the Queen
1994-09-01 Notice of appeal, 1 copy, with service Her Majesty the Queen

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Tanner, Steven Joseph Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Gary T. Trotter
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay St
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4580
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

Party: Tanner, Steven Joseph

Counsel
Name
Anil K. Kapoor
Contact information
210 - 20 Adelaide Street East
Toronto, Ontario
M5C 2T6
Telephone: (416) 363-2700
FAX: (416) 368-6811
Email: akk@20adelaide.com
Agent
Name
Lawrence Greenspon
Contact information
Karam, Greenspon
301 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2N9
Telephone: (613) 232-4546
FAX: (613) 232-8229

Summary

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Lower court rulings

January 14, 1987
Supreme Court of Ontario

x

conviction: second degree murder

July 27, 1994
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C8832

appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13