Court of Québec

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The Court of Québec is a provincial trial court that handles the majority of civil, criminal, and administrative cases within the province of Quebec.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court
provincial trial court
abbreviation CQ NERFINISHED
alsoUsesLanguage English
appealsTo Court of Appeal of Quebec NERFINISHED
appliesLaw Criminal Code of Canada NERFINISHED
federal statutes of Canada
laws of Quebec
country Canada
employs provincial court judges
establishedBy provincial legislation of Quebec
fundedBy Government of Quebec NERFINISHED
governedBy Courts of Justice Act (Quebec) NERFINISHED
handles administrative cases
civil cases
criminal cases
hasCourtHousesIn multiple judicial districts of Quebec
hasDivision Administrative and Appeal Division NERFINISHED
Civil Division NERFINISHED
Criminal and Penal Division NERFINISHED
Youth Division NERFINISHED
hasJurisdictionOver certain administrative appeals in Quebec
juvenile criminal matters in Quebec
many indictable offences in Quebec
most civil disputes within Quebec below a monetary threshold
most criminal offences prosecuted by summary conviction in Quebec
youth protection matters in Quebec
hasSeat Montreal NERFINISHED
Quebec City NERFINISHED
hasType court of first instance
hearsAppealsFrom certain administrative tribunals in Quebec
jurisdiction Quebec NERFINISHED
legalSystem civil law
levelOfCourt trial court
locatedIn Quebec, Canada NERFINISHED
location Quebec NERFINISHED
nativeName Cour du Québec NERFINISHED
nativeNameLanguage fr
officialLanguage French
partOf judicial system of Canada
judicial system of Quebec
subjectTo Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms NERFINISHED
Constitution of Canada NERFINISHED
Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms NERFINISHED
subnationalJurisdiction Province of Quebec NERFINISHED
supervisedBy Court of Appeal of Quebec NERFINISHED

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