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25705
Her Majesty the Queen v. Nels Gustav Hanson
(British Columbia) (Criminal) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-05-15 | Appeal closed | |
| 1998-05-07 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (2 envelopes) | |
| 1998-04-02 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, all parties | |
| 1998-04-01 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver) | |
| 1998-02-27 |
Decision on miscellaneous motion, L'HD Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi Dismissed, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-02-27 | Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1998-02-27, L'HD Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi | |
| 1998-02-27 | Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1998-02-27, L'HD Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi | |
| 1998-02-27 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, L'HD Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi Allowed, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-02-27 | Hearing of the appeal, 1998-02-27, L'HD Co McL Ia Ma Ba Bi | |
| 1998-02-25 | Book of authorities, 13 copies, Completed on: 1998-02-25 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-02-23 | Notice of appearance, of M Kevin Woodall and Susan Coristine for the hearing of the appeal | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1998-01-19 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to file their factum in reply to the cross-appeal to Jan. 16/98, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1998-01-19 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1998-01-19, to file their factum in reply to the cross-appeal to Jan. 16/98, Reg | |
| 1998-01-19 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1998-01-19, to file their factum in reply to the cross-appeal to Jan. 16/98, Reg | |
| 1998-01-16 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the appellant's reply on cross-appeal to Jan. 16, 1998 (Gowling, Strathy), Completed on: 1998-01-16 | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1998-01-16 | Affidavit, to file the appellant's reply on cross-appeal to Jan. 16, 1998 (Wendy Rubin), with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-01-16 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 28460 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-01-16 | Motion to extend time, to file the appellant's reply on cross-appeal on Jan. 16, 1998, with service, Completed on: 1998-01-16 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-01-16 | General proceeding, 25 copies of APPELLANT'S REPLY ON CROSS-APPEAL, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1998-01-14 | Appeal hearing scheduled, 1998-02-27 | |
| 1997-12-22 | Proof of service, of the respondent's and cross-appeal's factum | |
| 1997-12-17 | Book of authorities, 10 copies, Completed on: 1997-12-17 | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1997-12-17 | General proceeding, 24 copies of FACTUM ON CROSS-APPEAL (joint with factum on appeal)(see order of Dec. 10/97) | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1997-12-17 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies (joint with factum on cross-appeal)(see order of Dec. 10/97), Completed on: 1997-12-17 | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1997-12-16 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Wendy Rubin; re: that the respondent`s name not be published | |
| 1997-12-15 | Appeal court record, (2 enveloppes) | |
| 1997-12-10 | Order on motion to extend time, to file the factum and cross-appellant's factum to Dec. 17/97 | |
| 1997-12-04 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to file their factum on the appeal & cross-appeal to Dec. 17/97, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1997-12-04 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1997-12-04, to file their factum on the appeal & cross-appeal to Dec. 17/97, Reg | |
| 1997-12-04 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1997-12-04, to file their factum on the appeal & cross-appeal to Dec. 17/97, Reg | |
| 1997-12-03 | Response to motion to extend time, to Dec. 17/97 to file the respondent's factum and the cross-appellant's factum, Completed on: 1997-12-03 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1997-12-02 | Affidavit, to file the respondent's factum and cross- appellant's factum to Dec. 17, 1997 (K. Woodall) (fax copy), with service | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1997-12-02 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receiptno. 28199 | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1997-12-02 | Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum and cross- appellant's factum to Dec. 17, 1997 (fax copy), with service, Completed on: 1997-12-02 | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1997-11-24 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1998-01-19 | |
| 1997-10-21 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to file their factum to Oct. 8/97, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1997-10-21 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1997-10-21, to file their factum to Oct. 8/97, Reg | |
| 1997-10-21 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1997-10-21, to file their factum to Oct. 8/97, Reg | |
| 1997-10-20 | Response to motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum to Oct. 8, 1997 (Gowling, Strathy), Completed on: 1997-10-20 | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1997-10-16 | Affidavit, to file the appellant's factum to Oct. 8, 1997 (Wendy Rubin), with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1997-10-16 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 34948 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1997-10-16 | Motion to extend time, to file the appellant's factum to Oct. 8, 1997, with service, Completed on: 1997-10-16 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1997-10-08 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies (extension of time requested), with service, Completed on: 1997-10-08 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1997-09-11 | Order on miscellaneous motion, re: appointment of counsel | |
| 1997-09-09 |
Decision on miscellaneous motion, Co, for the appointment of Kevin Woodall as counsel for the respondent. 1. It is ordered that Kevin Woodall be appointed as counsel for the respondent 2. It is further ordered that the Attorney General of B.C. shall pay the fees and reasonable disbursements of counsel appointed under this Order from the date on which the Appellant's Application for leave was delivered to counsel for the respondent; 3. It is further ordered that the fees payable under this Order shall be paid at the same rate by the Legal Services Society of B.C. to counsel appearing in the Supreme Court of Canada; 4. It is further ordered that the travel expenses of counsel appointed under this Order shall be paid at the same rate that the Attorney General of B.C. pays for the travel expenses of Crown counsel appearing in the Supreme Court of Canada Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1997-09-09 | Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1997-09-09, Co | |
| 1997-09-09 | Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1997-09-09, Co | |
| 1997-08-07 | Certified casebook, vol. I & II, with service | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1997-08-07 | Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. I & II | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1997-06-23 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt #34373 | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1997-06-23 | Affidavit, to appoint counsel; J. Kenneth McEwan; 2 copies | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1997-06-23 | Affidavit, to appoint counsel; Nels Gustav Hanson; 2 copies | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1997-06-23 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, to appoint counsel; 2 copies, Completed on: 1997-06-23 | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1997-06-05 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of Canada (Vancouver, BC) enclosing copy of Rule 32 | |
| 1997-06-05 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Farris, Vaughan, Wills and Murphy (Vancouver, BC) enclosing copy of Rule 32 | |
| 1997-06-04 | Notice of cross appeal, (1 copy), Completed on: 1997-06-04 | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1997-06-02 | Notice of appeal, Completed on: 1997-06-02 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1997-05-13 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson (Revised) | |
| 1997-05-13 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Revised) | |
| 1997-05-13 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1997-05-08 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is granted, CJ Co McL Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1997-05-08 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson | |
| 1997-05-08 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson | |
| 1997-05-08 | Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to cross-appeal, The application for leave to cross-appeal is granted | |
| 1997-02-21 | All material on the application for leave to cross-appeal submitted to the Judges | |
| 1997-02-21 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Co McL | |
| 1997-01-20 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (joint with CONDITIONAL APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO CROSS-APPEAL) - 5 copies, Completed on: 1997-01-20 | Nels Gustav Hanson |
| 1997-01-10 | Correspondence received from, sent to Farris, Vaughan, Wills and Murphy (Vancouver, B.C.) a copy of the letter dated January 10, 1997, sent to the applicant. | |
| 1997-01-10 | Correspondence received from, sent to Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON) to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding and the filing fee | |
| 1996-12-30 | Correspondence received from, from Wendy Rubin to A. Roland, letter dated Dec. 18, 1996 re: publication ban | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1996-12-24 | Proof of service, of the application for leave to appeal (fax copy) (service admitted on Dec. 20, 1996) | |
| 1996-12-20 | Proof of service, of the application for leave to appeal (letter form) | |
| 1996-12-19 | $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 33234 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1996-12-19 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (service admitted on Dec. 18, 1996), with service, Completed on: 1996-12-19 | Her Majesty the Queen |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hanson, Nels Gustav | 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
Email: wndy.rubin@gov.bc.ca
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A4
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Hanson, Nels Gustav
Counsel
2600 - 700 Georgia St W
Box 10026
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 684-9151
FAX: (604) 466-1934
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
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appeal allowed; new trial ordered
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