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30079
Her Majesty the Queen v. Marvin Sazant
(Ontario) (Criminal) (By Leave)
(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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2006-04-24 | Appeal closed | |
| 2004-11-22 | Judgment on appeal and notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties | |
| 2004-11-19 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ Ma Ba Bi LeB De F, The appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Number C37999, dated October 17, 2003, heard on June 16, 2004 is allowed, the discharge order set aside and the matter remitted to the preliminary inquiry judge to consider the sufficiency of the evidence in light of the reasons for judgment, Bastarache and Fish JJ. dissenting. Allowed |
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| 2004-06-30 | Transcript received, (77 pages) | |
| 2004-06-16 | Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow | |
| 2004-06-16 | Supplemental document, Speaking notes submitted in court (9 copies) | Marvin Sazant |
| 2004-06-16 | Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings, from all parties | |
| 2004-06-16 |
Hearing of the appeal, 2004-06-16, CJ Ma Ba Bi LeB De F Judgment reserved |
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| 2004-06-09 | Correspondence received from, H. S. Brown, Q.C. re: enclosing two separate documents - Ontario Superior Court transcripts and decisions on two motions (book form) (sent to the judges June 10/04) | Marvin Sazant |
| 2004-06-02 | Notice of change of counsel, Marvin Sazant re-appoints J. Douglas Crane, Q.C. and James C. Morton as his solicitors | Marvin Sazant |
| 2004-05-20 | Appeal perfected for hearing | |
| 2004-05-19 | Notice of change of counsel, and of change of agent (from J. Douglas Crane and James C. Morton, counsel and Lang Michener as agent to Marvin Sazant now representing himself and Gowlings as agent) | Marvin Sazant |
| 2004-05-19 | Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 2004-05-19 | Marvin Sazant |
| 2004-05-19 | Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2004-05-19 | Marvin Sazant |
| 2004-04-01 | Notice of hearing sent to parties | |
| 2004-03-31 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 2004-06-16 Judgment reserved |
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| 2004-03-24 | Appellant's record, Completed on: 2004-03-24 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2004-03-24 | Appellant's book of authorities, Completed on: 2004-03-24 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2004-03-24 | Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2004-03-24 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2004-03-05 | Notice of appeal, Completed on: 2004-03-05 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2004-02-27 | Correspondence received from, Jennifer Woollcombe dated Feb. 25/04 re: she agrees to file her factum by Mar. 24/04 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2004-02-26 | Letter advising the parties of tentative hearing date and filing deadlines (Leave granted) | |
| 2004-02-20 | Judgment on leave sent to the parties | |
| 2004-02-19 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Number C37999, dated October 17, 2003, is granted. This appeal shall be heard with the appeal Her Majesty the Queen v. Douglas Deschamplain (29722). Granted |
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| 2004-01-26 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Ma F | |
| 2004-01-26 | Submission of motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, CJ Ma F | |
| 2004-01-15 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2004-01-15 | Marvin Sazant |
| 2004-01-12 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondent's response to Jan. 15/04, Reg Granted |
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| 2004-01-12 | Submission of motion to extend time, Reg | |
| 2003-12-31 | Correspondence received from, J.D. Crane re: extension of time for response and for cross-appeal enclosing notice of change of counsel and advising Lang Michener as Ottawa agent (by fax) | Marvin Sazant |
| 2003-12-31 | Notice of change of solicitor, from Alan Gold to J. Douglas Crane, Q.C. (service missing - rec'd Jan.9/04) | Marvin Sazant |
| 2003-12-24 | Motion to extend time, to serve and file the response to Feb. 4/04 (requesting revised notice of motion - rec'd Jan.9/04), Completed on: 2004-01-09 | Marvin Sazant |
| 2003-12-23 | Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), J. Woollcombe re: consenting to Jan. 15/04 (by fax), Completed on: 2003-12-23 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2003-12-16 | Correspondence received from, (by fax Dec. 16/03 - orig. rec'd Dec.19/03) from J. Woollcombe, no trial Court Order | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2003-12-10 | Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal | |
| 2003-12-01 | Correspondence received from, J. Woollcombe, dated Nov. 28, re: if appl. is granted, requests that appeal be heard together with file 29722 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2003-12-01 | Motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, (included in application for leave), Completed on: 2003-12-11 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2003-12-01 | Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2003-12-17 | Her Majesty the Queen |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Appellant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sazant, Marvin | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
720 Bay Street
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-4604
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Email: jennifer.woollcombe@ontario.ca
Agent
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
Party: Sazant, Marvin
Counsel
James C. Morton
Suite 2150
Toronto, Ontario
M5C 2W5
Telephone: (416) 363-0016
FAX: (416) 364-3866
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
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Lower court rulings
Ontario Superior Court of Justice
M356/01
Appellant's certiorari application granted and preliminary inquiry judge's order quashed; Respondent ordered to stand trial on both counts
Court of Appeal for Ontario
C37999
Appeal allowed, committals for trial set aside and order of preliminary inquiry judge discharging the appellant are restored
Filed documents
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