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27800

Her Majesty the Queen v. Lorie Ferguson

(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)
2001-03-12 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, & to trial court
2001-02-09 Appeal closed
2001-02-08 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
2001-01-31 Copy of formal judgment being prepared
2001-01-30 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2001-01-26 Judgment on the appeal rendered, Major J. (orally), Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB, ...we are all of the opinion that this appeal as of right be allowed, substantially for the reasons of Laskin J.A. in the Ontario Court of Appeal
Allowed, no order as to costs
2001-01-26 Hearing of the appeal, 2001-01-26, (V011), Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB
Judgment rendered
2001-01-26 Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings
2001-01-26 Appellant's condensed book Her Majesty the Queen
2001-01-18 Notice of appearance Her Majesty the Queen
2000-12-01 Appeal hearing scheduled, 2001-01-26
Judgment rendered
2000-10-02 Trial court exhibits, (1 box and 1 parcel)
2000-09-07 Appeal court record, (1 box)
2000-09-07 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2001-01-15
2000-09-06 Respondent's book of authorities, 13 copies, Completed on: 2000-09-06 Lorie Ferguson
2000-09-06 Respondent's factum, 25 copies, Completed on: 2000-09-06 Lorie Ferguson
2000-07-13 Appellant's book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-07-13 Her Majesty the Queen
2000-07-13 Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2000-07-13 Her Majesty the Queen
2000-06-30 Appellant's record, Vol. I to V (proof of service received on Sept. 12, 2000), Completed on: 2000-09-12 Her Majesty the Queen
2000-04-04 Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal
2000-03-14 Notice of appeal, (reasons included), Completed on: 2000-03-14 Her Majesty the Queen

Parties

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Main parties

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

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Ferguson, Lorie Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Names
M. David Lepofsky
Gregory J. Tweney
Contact information
Attorney General of Ontario
720 Bay St
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4458
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Email: dlepofsky@sympatico.ca
Agent
Name
Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com

Party: Ferguson, Lorie

Counsel
Names
Michelle K. Fuerst
Alan D. Gold
Maureen J. McGuire
Contact information
Gold & Associate
210 - 20 Adelaide St. E.
Toronto, Ontario
M5C 2T6
Telephone: (416) 368-1726
FAX: (416) 368-6811
Email: mkf@istar.ca
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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Summary

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Lower court rulings

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Supreme Court of Ontario


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February 14, 2000
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C30011

Allowed

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

If you have questions about a memorandum of argument or want to use a memorandum of argument, please contact the author of the memorandum of argument directly. Their name appears at the end of the memorandum of argument. The contact information for counsel is found in the “Counsel” tab of this page.

Downloadable PDFs

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The factums of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here at least 2 weeks before the hearing unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of factums by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

If you have questions about a factum or want permission to use a factum, please contact the author of the factum directly. Their contact information appears on the first page of each factum.

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The condensed books of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here upon receipt of the electronic version, 2 days prior to the scheduled appeal hearing. You may also obtain copies of condensed books by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

If you have questions about a condensed book or want permission to use a condensed book, please contact the author of the condensed book directly. Their contact information appears on the first page of each condensed book.

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Date modified: 2025-05-13