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PLUS HAUT TRIBUNAL DERNIER RESSORT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Courts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- The Court of Appeal
1, record 1, English, The%20Court%20of%20Appeal
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Appeal Court of Québec 2, record 1, English, Appeal%20Court%20of%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct, Quebec
- Court of King's Bench 3, record 1, English, Court%20of%20King%27s%20Bench
former designation, Quebec
- Court of Queen's Bench 3, record 1, English, Court%20of%20Queen%27s%20Bench
former designation, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Court of Appeal is the highest court in Quebec. It plays a role which is different from that of the other courts of appeal in this country in that it is the guardian of the integrity and the development of Quebec civil law. In more than 99% of the cases, the Court of Appeal is the court of last resort. 4, record 1, English, - The%20Court%20of%20Appeal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Quebec Court of Appeal
- Appeal Court of Quebec
- Court of Appeal of Québec
- Court of Appeal of the Province of Quebec
- C.A Québec
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Tribunaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- La Cour d'appel
1, record 1, French, La%20Cour%20d%27appel
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Cour du banc du roi 2, record 1, French, Cour%20du%20banc%20du%20roi
former designation, Quebec
- Cour du banc de la reine 2, record 1, French, Cour%20du%20banc%20de%20la%20reine
former designation, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Cour d’appel est le plus haut tribunal du Québec. Sa vocation est distincte de celle des autres cours d’appel du pays en ce qu'elle est la gardienne de l'intégrité et du développement du droit civil du Québec. Elle agit en dernier ressort dans plus de 99 % des affaires. 3, record 1, French, - La%20Cour%20d%27appel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Cour d'appel du Québec
- Cour d'appel de la province de Québec
- C.A. Québec
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- involved in an appeal
1, record 2, English, involved%20in%20an%20appeal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an appeal to the Supreme Court lies with leave of the highest court of final resort in a province from a final judgment of that court where, in the opinion of that court, the question involved in the appeal is one that ought to be submitted to the Supreme Court for decision. 1, record 2, English, - involved%20in%20an%20appeal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- en jeu dans un appel 1, record 2, French, en%20jeu%20dans%20un%20appel
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il peut être interjeté appel devant la Cour, avec l'autorisation du plus haut tribunal de dernier ressort dans une province, d’un jugement définitif de ce tribunal lorsque, suivant l'opinion de ce tribunal, la question en jeu dans l'appel en est une qui devrait être soumise à la Cour. 1, record 2, French, - en%20jeu%20dans%20un%20appel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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