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Judgments rendered by the Court of Appeal

Selection of Judgments

Looking for a judgment?

Most of the judgments rendered by the Quebec Court of Appeal since January 1, 1986 are available free of charge on the website of the Société québécoise d’information juridique (SOQUIJ) and that of the Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII).

A number of older cases are also available free of charge on CanLII.

Below is a selection of recent judgments rendered by the Court of Appeal.

Station Mont-Ste-Anne inc. c. Société des établissements de plein-air du Québec

Civil procedure - arbitration - arbitration award - execution - homologation - declaratory judgment - jurisdiction of arbitrator - confidentiality

Lévesque c. R.

Criminal - Postponement of an investigation into release - absence of consent - interpretation art. 516(1) C.cr.

Cardin c. R.

Criminal - criminal evidence - hearsay - co-conspirator’s exception - existence of a common purpose - degree of proof - jury instructions

Conseil de bande de Pessamit c. Rock

Civil procedure – legal interest – member of a First Nation – injunction – band council – Aboriginal rights – jurisdiction – Superior Court

R. c. Ribeiro

Criminal – endorsed warrant of arrest – release – interview – arbitrary detention – right to silence – stay of proceedings

Ville de Laval c. Mailloux

Penal – interpretation of section 170 of the Highway Safety Code – failing to give the required information

Autorité des marchés financiers c. Ordre des comptables professionnels agréés du Québec

Professions - regulation of the financial sector - disclosure - Autorité des marchés financiers - professional secrecy - chartered professional...

BE Franchise inc. c. 9415-1511 Québec inc.

Civil procedure – declinatory exception – territorial jurisdiction – judicial district – arbitration – arbitral award – execution

Alliance autochtone du Québec c. Procureur général du Québec

Aboriginal - Native Alliance of Quebec - declaratory judgment - ancestry - right to equality - negotiation - resolution - government - nature

Teran Flores c. R.

Criminal – manslaughter – group assault – participation – intervening act – causation – jury instruction

Translation of Judgments

Some Court of Appeal judgments are translated.

That said, a party is entitled to have their judgment translated at no cost, whether the translation is from French to English or English to French.

Most of these translations are available free of charge on the website of the Société québécoise d’information juridique (SOQUIJ) and that of the Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII).