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24410

Michael E. Collins 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)
1995-11-22 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
1995-08-21 Appeal closed
1995-08-16 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
1995-08-14 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey (Ottawa, ON)
1995-08-14 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1995-08-11 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1995-07-21 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey
1995-07-21 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Burke-Robertson
1995-07-20 Judgment on the appeal rendered, So Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is allowed, the judgment of the Court of Appeal is set aside and the judgment of Cavarzan J. is restored, Cory and Iacobucci JJ. dissenting.
Allowed, no order as to costs
1995-06-29 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (46 pages) - joint with 24367
1995-06-12 Hearing of the appeal, 1995-06-12, So Co McL Ia Ma
Decision reserved
1995-06-08 Appeal court record, (1 box)
1995-05-30 Book of authorities, 10 copies (JOINT WITH 24367), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-04-20 Respondent's factum, 24 copies (joint with 24367), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-04-12 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1995-06-12
Decision reserved
1995-03-14 Appellant's factum, 24 copies (joint with 24367), with service Michael E. Collins
1995-03-14 Certified casebook, vol. I to III (service admitted on March 7/95) (joint with 24367), with service Michael E. Collins
1995-03-07 Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. I to III (joint with 24367) Michael E. Collins
1995-03-07 Order on motion to order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause
1995-03-02 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, on condition that the appeals are perfected by Mar. 15/95, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-03-02 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-03-02, on condition that the appeals are perfected by Mar. 15/95, CJ
1995-03-02 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-03-02, on condition that the appeals are perfected by Mar. 15/95, CJ
1995-03-01 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of Jennifer James (Shore, Davis) to advise that Brian Greenspan will file a joint factum (with 24367) on or before March 15/95
1995-02-28 Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause Her Majesty the Queen
1995-02-28 Affidavit, Allyson Whyte, with service Michael E. Collins
1995-02-28 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, With service Michael E. Collins
1995-02-28 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1995-04-24
1995-02-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Greenspan, Rosenberg and Buhr (Toronto, ON) c.c. A.G. for ON, Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey and Burke-Robertson to show cause on March 6/95 at 10:30 a.m.
1994-11-29 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Greenspan, Rosenberg and Buhr (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey
1994-11-29 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of ON (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. Burke-Robertson
1994-11-23 Order on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal
1994-11-18 Decision on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, to Nov. 18/94, Co
Granted, no order as to costs
1994-11-18 Hearing of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, 1994-11-18, to Nov. 18/94, Co
1994-11-18 Submission of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal submitted, 1994-11-18, to Nov. 18/94, Co
1994-11-17 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #21273 Michael E. Collins
1994-11-17 Notice of appeal, With service Michael E. Collins
1994-11-17 Response to motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal Her Majesty the Queen
1994-11-17 Affidavit, Michael D. McArthur Michael E. Collins
1994-11-17 Motion to extend the time to serve and/or file the notice of appeal Michael E. Collins

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
Collins, Michael E. Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Collins, Michael E.

Counsel
Names
Marc Rosenberg, Q.C.
A. Wheeler
Contact information
Greenspan & Associates
144 KING ST E
TORONTO, Ontario
M5C 1G8
Telephone: (416) 366-3961
FAX: (416) 366-7994
Agent
Name
Heather E. Perkins-McVey
Contact information
Shore, Davis, Kehler
800 - 200 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1L5
Telephone: (613) 233-7747
FAX: (613) 233-2374

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
C. Jane Arnup
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay St
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4600
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

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

September 23, 1994
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C7106

appeal allowed: stay set aside and trial ordered to proceed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13