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28206
Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office, et al. v. Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé
(New Brunswick) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-04-22 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal | |
| 2002-02-22 | Appeal closed | |
| 2002-02-22 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties | |
| 2002-02-15 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared | |
| 2002-02-08 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties | |
| 2002-02-07 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB, The appeal is allowed with costs. The decision of the New Brunswick Judicial Council is restored. (see long) Allowed, with costs |
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| 2001-06-27 | Transcript received, and distributed to the justices (63 pages) | |
| 2001-06-19 | Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow | |
| 2001-06-19 |
Hearing of the appeal, 2001-06-19, (V066), CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB Judgment reserved |
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| 2001-06-19 | Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings | |
| 2001-06-15 | Notice of withdrawal | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 2001-06-08 | Notice of withdrawal | Attorney General of Manitoba |
| 2001-06-04 | Order on motion to extend time | |
| 2001-05-30 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Ma, to serve and file a notice of intervention by the Attorney General of Ontario to May 17, 2001. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-05-30 | Submission of motion to extend time, Ma | |
| 2001-05-30 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2001-04-17 | |
| 2001-05-25 | Appellant's book of authorities, (recueil conjoint des appelants), Completed on: 2001-05-25 | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office |
| 2001-05-25 | Appellant's factum, (supplémentaire - portant sur la question constitutionnelle), Completed on: 2001-05-25 | The Judicial Council |
| 2001-05-25 | Appellant's factum, (supplémentaire - portant sur la question constitutionnelle), Completed on: 2001-05-25 | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office |
| 2001-05-17 | Motion to extend time, to file the notice of intervention to May 17, 2001 - 1 copy, Completed on: 2001-05-17 | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 2001-05-17 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 2001-05-14 | Correspondence received from, C.A. Thibodeau en date du 14 mai/01 (par télécopieur) re: avisant qu'un recueil de jurisprudence conjoint avec l'appelante et l'intimée sera déposée | The Judicial Council |
| 2001-05-11 | Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2001-05-11 | Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé |
| 2001-05-11 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Manitoba |
| 2001-04-12 | Notice of constitutional question(s), (service on all A.G. Apr. 11/01) (2 copies) | Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé |
| 2001-04-11 | Appellant's record, (new covers requested - wrong colour / replaced Apr. 12/01), Completed on: 2001-04-11 | The Judicial Council |
| 2001-04-11 | Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2001-04-11 | The Judicial Council |
| 2001-04-11 | Order on motion to state a constitutional question | |
| 2001-04-09 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, CJ, by the respondent. Is s. 6.11(8) of the Provincial Court Act, R.S.N.B. 1973, c. P-21, invalid or of no force or effect insofar as the removal of a judge of the Provincial Court without a legislative address infringes the fundamental principles of judicial independence guaranteed by the Preamble to the Constitution Act, 1867? Notices of intervention are to be filed on or before May 15, 2001. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-04-05 | Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2001-04-05 | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office |
| 2001-04-04 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, CJ | |
| 2001-03-23 | Notice of hearing, Session beginning on 2001-04-17 | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office |
| 2001-03-19 | Motion to state a constitutional question, 2 copies - format livre, Completed on: 2001-03-19 | Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé |
| 2001-03-16 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 2001-06-19 Judgment reserved |
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| 2001-03-06 | Correspondence received from, M. Phelan dated March 6, 2001 (fax copy) re: all correspondence should be addressed to M. Phelan | Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé |
| 2001-03-02 | Correspondence received from, M. Phelan dated March 2, 2001 (fax copy) re: withdraws his motion for certiorari | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office |
| 2001-03-02 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, (by the Court) | |
| 2001-03-02 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, Ba, La demande d'autorisation d'intervenir présentée par le juge Richard Therrien est rejetée. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-03-02 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, Ba | |
| 2001-02-28 | Correspondence received from, M.L. Phelan dated Feb. 28/01 (by fax) re: to hold motion in abeyance for a Writ of Certiorari and Stay | Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé |
| 2001-02-28 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), (by fax), Completed on: 2001-02-28 | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office |
| 2001-02-20 | Appeal court record, 1 box | |
| 2001-02-20 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, for a Writ of Certiorari and for Stay (notice of withdrawal received on March 2, 2001), Completed on: 2001-02-20 | Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé |
| 2001-02-19 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (4 copies - book form), Completed on: 2001-02-19 | The Judicial Council |
| 2001-02-16 | Correspondence received from, C. Thibodeau en date du 16 février 2001 (télécopieur) re: déposera sa réponse à l'intervention vers le 19 février 2001 | The Judicial Council |
| 2001-02-12 | Motion for leave to intervene, pour déposer un mémoire et présenter une plaidoirie orale (format livre), Completed on: 2001-02-12 | Justice Richard Therrien |
| 2001-02-06 | Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal | |
| 2001-01-31 | Correspondence received from, J. Obagi dated Jan. 31, 2001 (fax copy) re: counsel will not be available to argue the appeal during the period from May 25 to June 7, 2001 | The Judicial Council |
| 2001-01-30 | Notice of deposit for security | The Judicial Council |
| 2001-01-30 | Notice of appeal, Completed on: 2001-02-05 | The Judicial Council |
| 2001-01-24 | Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal | |
| 2001-01-23 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 2001-01-22 | Notice of appeal, Completed on: 2001-01-23 | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office |
| 2001-01-19 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 2001-01-18 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2001-04-17 | |
| 2001-01-18 |
Decision on motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, It is ordered that the hearing of the appeals takes place during the 2001 Spring session of the Court. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-01-18 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The applications for a stay are rejected and the applications for leave to appeal are granted without costs. It is ordered that the hearing of the appeals takes place during the 2001 Spring session of the Court. Granted, without costs |
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| 2001-01-18 |
Decision on the motion for a stay of execution, The applications for a stay are rejected. Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 2000-12-12 | Submission of motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, G Bi Arb | |
| 2000-12-11 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, G Bi Arb | |
| 2000-12-11 | Submission of motion for a stay of execution, G Bi Arb | |
| 2000-11-30 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2000-11-30 | The Judicial Council |
| 2000-11-30 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2000-11-30 | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office |
| 2000-11-24 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (réponse aux deux demandes), Completed on: 2000-11-24 | Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé |
| 2000-11-06 |
Decision on the motion for a stay of execution, (voir la decision sur la requête pour une audtion hâtive) Referred, no order as to costs |
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| 2000-11-06 |
Decision on motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, Les requêtes sont référées au banc qui décidera de la requête pour permission d'en appeler (jointe avec la requête en sursis d'exécution). Referred, no order as to costs |
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| 2000-11-06 | Submission of motion for a stay of execution, L'HD | |
| 2000-11-06 | Submission of motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, L'HD | |
| 2000-11-03 | Reply to motion for a stay of execution, (Letter Form), de C.L. Haines en date du 3 nov./00 (par télécopieur) re: ne déposera pas de réplique, Completed on: 2000-11-03 | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office |
| 2000-11-03 | Reply to motion for a stay of execution, (Letter Form), de C.A. Thibodeau en date du 3 nov./00 (par télécopieur) re: ne déposera pas de réplique, Completed on: 2000-11-03 | The Judicial Council |
| 2000-11-03 | Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal, (deuxième demande) | |
| 2000-11-03 | Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal, (première demande) | |
| 2000-11-02 | Response to the motion for a stay of execution, réponse à la requête en date du 26 oct./00 (format livre), Completed on: 2000-11-02 | Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé |
| 2000-10-30 | Correspondence received from, A.E. Bertrand re: copie de la lettre envoyée à Me M. Richard en date du 30 oct./00 (omissions dans les documents signifiés) (par télécopieur) | Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé |
| 2000-10-30 | Correspondence received from, A.E. Bertrand re: copie de la lettre envoyée à Me C. Haines, c.r. en date du 27 oct./00 (omissions dans les documents signifiés) (par télécopieur) | Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé |
| 2000-10-30 | Supplemental document, Recueil (format livre) | Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé |
| 2000-10-30 | Response to the motion for a stay of execution, réponse à la requête en date du 24 oct./00 (format livre), Completed on: 2000-10-30 | Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé |
| 2000-10-26 | Court of Appeal casebooks and transcripts of evidence, cahier d'appel et cahier d'appel supplémentaire (3 copies) | |
| 2000-10-26 | Motion for a stay of execution, jointe avec requête pour accélérer la demande (format livre), Completed on: 2000-10-26 | The Judicial Council |
| 2000-10-26 | Motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, jointe avec requête en sursis d'exécution (format livre), Completed on: 2000-10-26 | The Judicial Council |
| 2000-10-26 | Application for leave to appeal, (deuxième demande), Completed on: 2000-10-26 | The Judicial Council |
| 2000-10-26 | Correspondence received from, C.A. Thibodeau en date du 25 oct./00 re: requête en sursis d'exécution | The Judicial Council |
| 2000-10-24 | Motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, jointe avec la requête en sursis d'exécution (format livre), Completed on: 2000-10-24 | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office |
| 2000-10-24 | Motion for a stay of execution, jointe avec requête pour accélérer la demande d'autorisation d'appel (format livre), Completed on: 2000-10-24 | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office |
| 2000-10-24 | Application for leave to appeal, (première demande) (nouvelles couvertures demandées (intitulé de cause) reçues le 30 oct./00), Completed on: 2000-10-24 | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office |
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 in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office | Appellant | Active |
| The Judicial Council | Appellant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of New-Brunswick represented by The Executive Council Office
Counsel
Room 444, Centennial Building
670 King street
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 5H1
Telephone: (506) 453-2222
FAX: (506) 453-3275
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: The Judicial Council
Counsel
Chantal A. Thibodeau
85, rue Charlotte
C. P. 6010, Succ. "A"
St. John, New Brunswick
E2L 4R5
Telephone: (506) 633-4226
FAX: (506) 633-4206
Agent
200 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1L5
Telephone: (613) 236-0735
FAX: (613) 238-3501
Party: Justice Jocelyne Moreau-Bérubé
Counsel
Paul A. Bertrand
850, rue Prospect
Bureau 301
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 9M5
Telephone: (506) 450-3325
FAX: (506) 450-6333
Agent
1600 - 45 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 780-8661
FAX: (613) 230-5459
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Lower court rulings
Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick
F/M/51/99
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Court of Appeal of New Brunswick
179/99/CA, 180/99/CA
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