Etiket: Court
The Court authorizes the exhumation of the body of an Indigenous child who died in 1966 in La Tuque
The Superior Court of Quebec authorizes the exhumation of the body of a Cree child who died and was buried in 1966 in La Tuque, at the age of nine,…
Impaired Driving | Justin Timberlake in court
(New York) American pop superstar Justin Timberlake appeared in court on Tuesday for drunken driving in an ultra-upscale area east of New York, local prosecutors said. Posted at 9:21 a.m.…
The Court of Appeal cancels the $30,000 sentence imposed on a father for parental alienation
The father sentenced to pay $30,000 to his ex-partner for “parental alienation” won his case before the Court of Appeal, which overturned the judgment finding him responsible. Quebec’s highest court…
the judicial court invalidates the exclusion of Eric Ciotti
Published on 06/15/2024 4:22 p.m. Video length: 1 min The Republicans: the judicial court invalidates the exclusion of Eric Ciotti The Republicans: the judicial court invalidates the exclusion of Eric…
the prosecutor requests “a sentence in principle” against Commissioner Chassaing, court decision on September 20
Grégoire Chassaing is on trial before the Rennes Criminal Court for the involuntary manslaughter of Steve Maia Caniço, who drowned in the Loire on the evening of the Music Festival…
Union at the Laval warehouse | Amazon, the CSN and the Attorney General in court
Amazon, the CSN and the Attorney General of Quebec met before the Administrative Labor Tribunal on Friday to discuss the employer’s challenge to the union accreditation process at the Laval…
US Supreme Court overturns ban on burst shooting accessory
The United States Supreme Court on Friday overturned a federal regulation banning “bump stocks”, a device that increases the rate of fire of semi-automatic rifles, transforming them de facto into…
US Supreme Court overturns decision restricting access to mifepristone abortion
The US Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the conditions of access to mifepristone, a pill used in the majority of abortions in the United States, by overturning an appeal decision…
Temporary foreign workers | An association in court to put an end to closed permits
A workers’ rights group is turning to the courts to try to end the closed permit system for foreign workers. During a hearing to authorize a class action against the…
Trial set for spring 2025 | Pierre Ny St-Amand back before the Superior Court
Pierre Ny St-Amand, the driver of a Société de transport de Laval bus which crashed into a Laval daycare on February 8, 2023, was back before the Superior Court on…
Theft of a Banksy in Paris in 2019 | The value of graffiti in question in court
(Paris) Can graffiti be worth fortunes or do they have “no value”, as some “street art” purists profess? French justice examined these questions on Monday, through the case of a…
Artificial Intelligence and Supreme Court Judgments
In an article published by journalist Lise Denis in the June 7, 2024 edition of Dutywe can read that the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, Mr.e Richard…
About the Supreme Court, Richard Wagner and some supreme excesses
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, Richard Wagner, saw fit this week to give us his opinion on the opinions that Quebec MPs and columnists have expressed…
United States | Supreme Court judge recognizes stays paid for by billionaire
(Washington) One of the two most conservative judges of the American Supreme Court, Clarence Thomas, criticized for having benefited from the largesse of a Republican billionaire, admitted that he had…
Secret trial: the case of the ghost criminal trial held in Quebec was a misunderstanding, according to the Supreme Court
The “shadow criminal trial” affair held in Quebec was largely a misunderstanding, say the nine judges of the highest court in the country, according to whom the controversy arose from…
The idea of using AI to translate Supreme Court decisions is not unanimous among experts
In a context where the Supreme Court of Canada is struggling to translate its old rulings, Chief Justice Richard Wagner sees artificial intelligence (AI) as a potential tool. But the…
the Court of Cassation examines the unprecedented request for rehabilitation of Jacques Fesch
This convict was guillotined in 1957 for the murder of a police officer. His son asks for the “restoration of his honor”. Published on 06/06/2024 06:44 Update on 06/06/2024 06:45…
Georgia State Court of Appeals Stays Criminal Proceedings Against Donald Trump
The Georgia state appeals court on Wednesday stayed criminal proceedings against Donald Trump and his 14 co-defendants for illegal attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 US presidential election…
International Court of Justice | Palestinians demand to join South Africa’s case against Israel
(The Hague) Palestinian officials have asked the United Nations (UN) highest court for permission to join South Africa’s case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza. Updated yesterday at 3:35 p.m.…
“Person with a vagina”: “misinformation” reaching the National Assembly, denounces the chief justice of the Supreme Court
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, Richard Wagner, is counting on the media to counter misinformation about the courts, particularly after a motion from the National Assembly…