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27843
Her Majesty the Queen, et al. v. Ajmer Braich, et al.
(British Columbia) (Criminal) (As of Right)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-05-21 | Appeal closed | |
| 2002-05-13 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties | |
| 2002-04-22 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, + Trial court | |
| 2002-04-05 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared | |
| 2002-03-22 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties | |
| 2002-03-21 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB, The appeal is allowed and the convictions are restored. Allowed |
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| 2001-07-03 | Transcript received, and distributed to the justices (85 pages) | |
| 2001-06-21 | Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow | |
| 2001-06-21 |
Hearing of the appeal, 2001-06-21, (V071), G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB Judgment reserved |
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| 2001-06-21 | Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings | |
| 2001-06-18 | Notice of appearance | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-05-24 | Respondent's book of authorities, (supplemental), Completed on: 2001-05-24 | Ajmer Braich |
| 2001-03-30 | Notice of hearing, Session beginning on 2001-04-17 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-03-27 | Order on motion to extend time | |
| 2001-03-23 | Submission of motion to extend time, Reg | |
| 2001-03-23 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve & file the appellant's factum to Jan. 15, 2001 and its book of authorities to Jan. 16, 2001. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-03-21 | Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from Gowlings dated March 20/01, Completed on: 2001-03-21 | Ajmer Braich |
| 2001-03-16 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 2001-06-21 Judgment reserved |
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| 2001-03-14 | Motion to extend time, to file the factum to Jan. 15, 2001 and authorities to Jan. 16, 2001 (1 copy), Completed on: 2001-03-14 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-03-08 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2001-04-17 | |
| 2001-03-05 | Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-03-05 | Ajmer Braich |
| 2001-03-05 | Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2001-03-05 | Ajmer Braich |
| 2001-02-02 | Correspondence received from, W. Bell dated Feb. 1, 2001 re: similar issue with 27439 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-01-16 | Appellant's book of authorities, (extension of time requested), Completed on: 2001-01-16 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-01-15 | Appellant's factum, (extension of time requested), Completed on: 2001-01-15 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-01-03 | Trial court record, (1 envelope) | |
| 2000-12-29 | Appeal court record, (2 envelopes) | |
| 2000-12-19 | Correspondence received from, W. Bell dated Dec. 18, 2000 and addressed to the C.A. (fax copy) re: appeal records | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-11-06 |
Decision on the motion to quash the appeal, Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb, IACOBUCCI J. (orally): Although the Court grants the motion for an extension of time within which to move to quash, we dismiss the motion to quash the appeal. In our view, there is at bottom a disagreement between the minority and the majority on the issue of whether the trial judge erred in law in his consideration of the evidence. Dismissed |
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| 2000-11-06 |
Hearing of the motion to quash, 2000-11-06, (V077), Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb Decision rendered |
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| 2000-11-06 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve and file the appellant's response to the motion to quash to Nov. 1, 2000. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2000-11-06 | Submission of motion to extend time, Reg | |
| 2000-11-03 | Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from Gowlings, Completed on: 2000-11-03 | Ajmer Braich |
| 2000-11-02 | Motion to extend time, to file the response to motion to Quash to Nov. 1/00, Completed on: 2000-11-02 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-11-01 | Response to the motion to quash, (extension requested) (Distributed Nov. 2/2000), Completed on: 2000-11-01 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-10-23 |
Submission of motion to quash, 2000-11-06, Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb Decision rendered |
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| 2000-09-07 | Correspondence received from, Gowlings; re: respondents consent to the adjournment to Nov. 6 | Ajmer Braich |
| 2000-09-07 | Correspondence received from, W. Bell dated Sept. 6, 2000 (fax copy) re: have this matter adjourned to Nov. 6, 2000 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-09-06 | Correspondence received from, Gowling, Lafleur dated Sept. 6, 2000 re: requesting video conferencing for the hearing of the motion to quash on Oct. 2, 2000 | Ajmer Braich |
| 2000-08-02 | Appellant's record, (vol. 1 to 4), Completed on: 2000-08-02 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-07-31 | Motion to quash, (joint with extension of time) - book form, Completed on: 2000-07-31 | Ajmer Braich |
| 2000-04-25 | Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal | |
| 2000-04-06 | Notice of appeal, (second notice), Completed on: 2000-04-06 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-04-06 | Notice of appeal, (first notice) (1 C/A Order and Indictment for both notices filed July 13/00- 3 copies), Completed on: 2000-04-06 | 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
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Appellant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Braich, Ajmer | Respondent | Active |
And Between
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Appellant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Braich, Sukhminder | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
600 - 865 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2G3
Telephone: (604) 660-1126
FAX: (604) 660-1133
Agent
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
Party: Braich, Ajmer
Counsel
610 - 744 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6C 1A5
Telephone: (604) 669-0208
FAX: (604) 669-0616
Email: rpeck@peckandcompany.ca
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: Braich, Sukhminder
Counsel
1190 - 840 Howe St.
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2L2
Telephone: (604) 687-6278
FAX: (604) 687-6298
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 788-3433
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
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Lower court rulings
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)
CA025478, CA025479
appeals allowed, convictions set aside and new trial ordered on indictments for manslaughter and aggravated assault
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