Superior Court of Quebec

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court court of general jurisdiction superior trial court

The Superior Court of Quebec is the province’s highest trial court of general jurisdiction, handling major civil and criminal cases as well as judicial reviews.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Superior Court of Quebec canonical	2
Judicial district of Longueuil	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	court ⓘ court of general jurisdiction ⓘ superior trial court ⓘ
appealsTo	Quebec Court of Appeal NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Province of Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ
appointedBy	Governor General of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
appointmentProcess	federal appointment on recommendation of the Prime Minister of Canada ⓘ
canBeAppealedTo	Supreme Court of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
courtType	court of general jurisdiction ⓘ trial court ⓘ
establishedBy	federal authority under section 96 of the Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ
governingStatute	Code of Civil Procedure of Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ Constitution Act, 1867 NERFINISHED ⓘ Criminal Code of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
handles	class actions ⓘ extraordinary remedies ⓘ injunctions ⓘ judicial review applications ⓘ major civil cases ⓘ major criminal cases ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	appeals from certain administrative tribunals ⓘ civil matters exceeding the monetary jurisdiction of the Court of Quebec ⓘ judicial review of administrative decisions ⓘ serious criminal offences tried by judge and jury ⓘ
hasDivision	Civil Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Commercial Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Criminal Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Family matters jurisdiction ⓘ
hasPower	contempt of court powers ⓘ inherent jurisdiction ⓘ
hasSeatIn	Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec City NERFINISHED ⓘ
higherCourt	Quebec Court of Appeal NERFINISHED ⓘ
isPartOf	Judicial system of Canada ⓘ Judicial system of Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ French ⓘ
legalSystem	civil law for private law matters ⓘ common law traditions for public law matters ⓘ
location	Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec City NERFINISHED ⓘ
officialName	Cour supérieure du Québec NERFINISHED ⓘ Superior Court of Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionServed	entire territory of Quebec ⓘ
supervises	Court of Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ administrative tribunals in Quebec ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Quebec courts in civil matters → hasSuperiorCourt → Superior Court of Quebec ⓘ

Quebec courts in civil matters → firstInstanceCourt → Superior Court of Quebec ⓘ

Longueuil → isSeatOf → Superior Court of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Judicial district of Longueuil