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28873
Her Majesty the Queen v. Harold Williams
(Newfoundland & Labrador) (Criminal) (As of Right)
(Publication ban in case)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 2003-11-19 | Appeal closed | |
| 2003-11-19 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal | |
| 2003-09-19 | Judgment on appeal and notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties | |
| 2003-09-18 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb De, The appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Newfoundland and Labrador, Number 2000 01 H 0066, dated October 10, 2001, heard on December 3, 2002, is dismissed with respect to the charge of aggravated assault. The respondent's convictions for attempted aggravated assault and common nuisance are affirmed. Dismissed |
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| 2002-12-11 | Transcript received | |
| 2002-12-03 | Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow | |
| 2002-12-03 |
Hearing of the appeal, 2002-12-03, (V072), CJ Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb De Judgment reserved |
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| 2002-12-03 | Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings | |
| 2002-09-09 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 2002-12-03 Judgment reserved |
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| 2002-08-19 | Notice of hearing | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2002-07-30 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, (15 MINUTES GRANTED BY MAJOR J.) | |
| 2002-05-03 | Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2002-05-03 | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 2002-04-17 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2002-09-30 | |
| 2002-03-27 | Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2002-03-27 | Harold Williams |
| 2002-03-01 | Appellant's record, Vol. I & II, Completed on: 2002-03-01 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2002-03-01 | Appellant's book of authorities, Completed on: 2002-03-01 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2002-03-01 | Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2002-03-01 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2002-02-19 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, (by the judge) | |
| 2002-02-19 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, Ma, by the ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ONTARIO. The factum is limited to 20 pages. The request to present oral argument is deferred to a date following receipt and consideration of the written arguments of the parties and the interveners (15 MINUTES GRANTED JULY 30, 2002). The intervener shall not be entitled to adduce further evidence or otherwise to supplement the record of the parties. Pursuant to rule 18(6) the intervener shall pay to the appellant and respondent any additional disbursements occasioned to the appellant and respondent by the intervention. Granted |
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| 2002-02-19 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, Ma | |
| 2002-02-18 | Reply to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from S. Chapman dated Feb. 15/02 (by fax) re: in response to D. Hogan's letter of Jan. 28/02, Completed on: 2002-02-18 | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 2002-01-28 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), letter from Derek Hogan (by fax) dated Jan. 28/02 (original received on Feb. 4, 2002), Completed on: 2002-01-28 | Harold Williams |
| 2002-01-25 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from R. Huntsman dated Jan. 25, 2002 (fax copy)(original received on Feb. 1, 2002), Completed on: 2002-01-25 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2002-01-15 | Appeal court record, (1 box) | |
| 2002-01-08 | Correspondence received from, Burke-Robertson dated Jan. 8, 2002 (fax copy) re: there is no publication ban on the accused's name but there was one ordered under S. 486 (4.0) on the identity of the complainant | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2002-01-04 | Motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2002-01-04 | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 2001-12-12 | Correspondence received from, P. Doyle dated Dec. 7, 2001 re: Ms. Rachel Huntsman will be representing the Appellant; also, advising the new address for the Respondent | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-11-21 | Correspondence received from, Burke-Robertson dated Nov. 19, 2001 re: there is no publication ban in this matter | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2001-11-16 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, all parties; re: filing timetable / tentative hearing date | |
| 2001-11-02 | Notice of appeal, (reasons for judgment included)(proof of service received Nov. 13, 2001 - served to H. Williams himself) - proof of service to the Crown received on Feb. 4, 2002 - service to the Crown on Jan. 25, 2002, Completed on: 2001-11-13 | Her Majesty the Queen |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Appellant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Williams, Harold | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General for Ontario | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
6th Floor, Atlantic Place
P. O. Box 8700, Stn. A
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1B 4J6
Telephone: (709) 729-2897
FAX: (709) 729-0716
Agent
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
Party: Williams, Harold
Counsel
2 Steers Cove
PO Box 399, Stn. C
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5J9
Telephone: (709) 753-7860
FAX: (709) 753-6226
Agent
700 - 225 Metcalfe St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1P9
Telephone: (613) 567-7824
FAX: (613) 567-4689
Email: hgeller@miltongeller.com
Party: Attorney General for Ontario
Counsel
Dana Peterson
720 Bay Street
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4590
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Agent
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
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Court of Appeal
1999 01T2706
Conviction: aggravated assault and common nuisance; Acquitted of criminal negligence causing bodily harm
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador - Court of Appeal
2000 01 H0066
Appeal allowed against conviction for aggravated assault and conviction for attempted aggravated assault entered; Appeal against conviction for common nuisance dismissed
Filed documents
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