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25081

Her Majesty the Queen v. Clinton Sherry

(Ontario) (Criminal) (As of Right)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1997-07-30 Appeal closed
1996-12-09 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Shore, Davis & Perkins-McVey
1996-12-09 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1996-12-05 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1996-11-01 Judgment on the appeal rendered, So Co McL Ia Ma
Allowed, no order as to costs
1996-11-01 Hearing of the appeal, 1996-11-01, So Co McL Ia Ma
1996-10-30 Supplemental document, 10 copies of APPELLANT'S SUPPLEMENTARY AUTHORITIES Her Majesty the Queen
1996-10-30 Order on motion to file a reply factum on appeal
1996-10-29 Reply factum on appeal, 24 copies (see order dated Oct. 29, 1996), with service, Completed on: 1996-10-29 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-10-29 Decision on the motion to file a reply factum on appeal, of 20 pages, Ia
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-10-29 Hearing of motion to file a reply factum on appeal, 1996-10-29, of 20 pages, Ia
1996-10-29 Submission of motion to file a reply factum on appeal, 1996-10-29, of 20 pages, Ia
1996-10-29 Response to motion to file a reply factum on appeal, Completed on: 1996-10-29 Clinton Sherry
1996-10-29 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt #32872 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-10-29 Affidavit, M. David Lepofsky Her Majesty the Queen
1996-10-29 Motion to file a reply factum on appeal, Completed on: 1996-10-29 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-10-23 Supplemental document, BOOK OF AUTHORITIES 10 copies, with service Clinton Sherry
1996-09-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Burke-Robertson re: duration of argument
1996-09-17 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1996-11-01
1996-08-19 Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-08-19 Clinton Sherry
1996-08-08 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Burstein & Paine; re: pages 24 and 25 to be replaced in the respondent's factum (original filed Aug. 13/96)
1996-08-06 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1996-09-30
1996-08-06 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-08-06 Clinton Sherry
1996-07-11 Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-07-11 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-06-17 Order on motion to extend time, to file the factum
1996-06-11 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the factum to June 7/96, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-06-11 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1996-06-11, to file the factum to June 7/96, Reg
1996-06-11 Submission of motion to extend time, 1996-06-11, to file the factum to June 7/96, Reg
1996-06-10 Response to motion to extend time, of Burstein & Paine re: motion to file the appellant's factum to June 7/96, Completed on: 1996-06-10 Clinton Sherry
1996-06-07 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 32193 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-06-07 Affidavit, of M. David Lepofsky re: motion to extend the time to file the appellant's factum to June 7/96, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1996-06-07 Motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum to June 7/96, with service, Completed on: 1996-06-07 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-06-07 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-06-07 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-04-03 Case on appeal, 23 copies (style of cause reversed, Karen advised) (RETURNED FOR CORRECTION ON APRIL 3/96) (BACK FROM CORRECTION ON APRIL 9/96), with service Her Majesty the Queen
1996-01-17 General proceeding, (1 copy of formal order of C.A. dated Dec. 12/95) Her Majesty the Queen
1996-01-15 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Dept. of Justice (Toronto, ON) re: subsection 695(2) c.c. Burstein & Paine and Burke-Robertson
1996-01-11 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Burstein & Paine (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1996-01-11 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of Ontario (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1996-01-09 $50.00 filing a notice of appeal, receipt no. 31359 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-01-09 Notice of appeal, (1 copy) (service admitted on Jan. 8/96) (reasons requested), with service, Completed on: 1996-01-09 Her Majesty the Queen

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
Her Majesty the Queen Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Sherry, Clinton Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
M. David Lepofsky
Contact information
Attorney General for Ontario
720 Bay St
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4458
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Email: lepofsky@eol.ca
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: Sherry, Clinton

Counsel
Name
Paul K. Burstein
Contact information
Paul Burstein & Associate
1130 - 20 Dundas St West
Box 180
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2G8
Telephone: (416) 204-1825
FAX: (416) 204-1849
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

Summary

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Lower court rulings

October 26, 1993
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)

x

conviction: dangerous driving, impaired driving while disqualified

December 12, 1995
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C18368

appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13