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24690

William Knox v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Quebec) (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)
1997-07-30 Appeal closed
1996-11-05 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (1 box)
1996-10-30 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Pg du QC (Hull, QC)
1996-10-30 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Carew & Rogers
1996-10-29 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Quebec (Montreal)
1996-10-03 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD G Co McL Ma, The appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1996-10-03 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Carew & Rogers
1996-10-03 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Pg du QC (Hull, QC)
1996-04-03 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (60 pages)
1996-03-28 Hearing of the appeal, 1996-03-28, CJ LaF L'HD G Co McL Ma
Decision reserved
1996-03-27 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) de Martin Lamontagne re: durée de sa plaidoirie
1996-01-03 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1996-03-28
Decision reserved
1995-11-10 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1995-11-07 Appeal perfected for hearing
1995-09-12 Appellant's factum, 24 copies (see order dated June 29/95), with service William Knox
1995-09-08 Trial court record, 1 accordion file
1995-09-08 Certified casebook William Knox
1995-07-25 Proof of service, of the Case on Appeal admitted on July 14/95
1995-07-14 Case on appeal, 24 copies (SUPPLEMENTAL) William Knox
1995-06-29 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, on condition that the case be filed by July 21/95 and the appellant's factum no later than September 15/95, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-06-29 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-06-29, on condition that the case be filed by July 21/95 and the appellant's factum no later than September 15/95, CJ
1995-06-29 Submission of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1995-06-29, on condition that the case be filed by July 21/95 and the appellant's factum no later than September 15/95, CJ
1995-06-21 Response to motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, of Georges Benoit (1 copy) Her Majesty the Queen
1995-06-21 Affidavit, of Robert B. Carew (1 copy) William Knox
1995-06-21 Motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show cause, (1 copy), with service William Knox
1995-05-08 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Carew & Rogers (Ottawa, ON) re: subsection 695(2), c.c. Martin Lamontagne
1995-05-04 Order on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal
1995-05-03 Decision on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, to April 26/95, So
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-05-03 Hearing of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, 1995-05-03, to April 26/95, So
1995-05-03 Submission of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal submitted, 1995-05-03, to April 26/95, So
1995-05-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Substitut du Procureur général (Hull, QC) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1995-05-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Carew & Rogers (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1995-04-26 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 22428 William Knox
1995-04-26 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from M. Lamontagne re: s'en remet à la discrétion de la Cour en ce qui concerne la requête en prorogation de délai
1995-04-26 Affidavit, of Robert B. Carew (reasons for judgment of C.A. included in this affidavit) William Knox
1995-04-26 Motion to extend the time to serve and/or file the notice of appeal, to April 26, 1995, with service William Knox
1995-04-26 $50.00 filing a notice of appeal, receipt no. 22428 William Knox
1995-04-26 Notice of appeal, 2 copies, with service William Knox

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Knox, William Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Knox, William

Counsel
Name
Robert B. Carew
Contact information
Carew & Rogers
600 - 99 BANK ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1P 6B9
Telephone: (613) 566-7013
FAX: (613) 233-9527

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Martin Lamontagne
Contact information
Procureur général du Québec
Palais de justice
17, rue Laurier
Hull, Quebec
J8X 4C1
Telephone: (819) 776-8111
FAX: (819) 772-3986

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

March 2, 1995
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

500-10-000300-929

appeal allowed, new trial ordered

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13