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28867

Daniel Asante-Mensah v. Her Majesty the Queen

(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)
2003-07-23 Appeal closed
2003-07-14 Judgment on appeal and notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2003-07-11 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB De, The appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Numbers C24828/C25026, dated October 1, 2001, heard on November 7, 2002 is dismissed.
Dismissed
2002-11-21 Transcript received, (64 pp.)
2002-11-14 Order on motion to extend time
2002-11-07 Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings
2002-11-07 Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow
2002-11-07 Hearing of the appeal, 2002-11-07, (V070), CJ G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB De
Judgment reserved
2002-11-06 Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve and file the respondent's joint book of authorities to October 23, 2002.
Granted
2002-11-06 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2002-11-06 Notice of appearance, (Letter Form), of Michael W. Lacey and Jennifer D. Thompson. Daniel Asante-Mensah
2002-10-23 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the Joint Book of Authorities to Oct. 23/02 (2 copies), Completed on: 2002-10-23 Her Majesty the Queen
2002-10-23 Book of authorities, Vol. I & II (JOINT Book of Authorities - 13 copies), Completed on: 2002-10-23 Her Majesty the Queen
2002-09-09 Appeal hearing scheduled, 2002-11-07
Judgment reserved
2002-07-17 Order on motion to extend time
2002-07-12 Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve and file the respondent's factum to July 10, 2002.
Granted, no order as to costs
2002-07-12 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2002-07-10 Response to motion to extend time, (Exhibit "A" of Motion), Completed on: 2002-07-12 Daniel Asante-Mensah
2002-07-10 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the Factum to July 10/02, Completed on: 2002-07-10 Her Majesty the Queen
2002-07-10 Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2002-07-10 Her Majesty the Queen
2002-05-28 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2002-09-30
2002-04-10 Close file on Leave, (APPEAL AS OF RIGHT STILL ACTIVE)
2002-04-08 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2002-04-02 Appellant's factum, (see decision dated March 4/02), Completed on: 2002-04-02 Daniel Asante-Mensah
2002-03-27 Appellant's record, (see decision dated March 4/02), Completed on: 2002-03-27 Daniel Asante-Mensah
2002-03-05 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared
2002-03-04 Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve and file the appellant's factum and record to 30 days following the decision on the application for leave to appeal.
Granted
2002-03-04 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2002-03-01 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2002-02-28 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed
2002-02-25 Motion to extend time, to file the factum and record 30 days after receipt of the Court's decision on leave application - 2 copies - book form, Completed on: 2002-02-25 Daniel Asante-Mensah
2002-01-28 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Ia Arb
2001-12-10 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2001-12-10 Her Majesty the Queen
2001-12-06 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2001-12-06 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2001-12-06 Daniel Asante-Mensah
2001-11-01 Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal
2001-10-30 Notice of appeal, (enclosing reasons for judgment), Completed on: 2001-10-30 Daniel Asante-Mensah

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Asante-Mensah, Daniel Appellant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Asante-Mensah, Daniel

Counsel
Names
Michael W. Lacy
Jennifer D. Thompson
Contact information
Kelly & Lacy
144 King Street East
3rd Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5C 1G8
Telephone: (416) 362-3681
FAX: (416) 366-1762
Agent
Name
Leonard M. Shore, Q.C.
Contact information
Shore, Davis
800 - 200 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1L5
Telephone: (613) 233-7747
FAX: (613) 233-2374

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Names
Scott C. Hutchison
Ian Bulmer
Contact information
Attorney General of Ontario
720 Bay St., 10th Fl.
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4585
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Email: scott.hutchison@jus.gov.on.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

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Lower court rulings

May 8, 1996
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)


Conviction on two counts of escaping lawful custody; Acquittals on assault while resisting arrest, assault with a weapon, dangerous driving and one count of escaping lawful custody

October 1, 2001
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C24828/C25026

Appeal from convictions dismissed; Appeal from acquittals allowed in part and conviction entered for assault while resisting arrest

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13