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20397

Muriel Byer, Widow v. Chief Crown Prosecutor, et al.

(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1987-11-02 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Registrar (Montreal, Quebec)
1987-11-02 Correspondence received from, copy of judgment sent to Me. Bernard (Montreal, Quebec)
1987-11-02 Correspondence received from, copy of judgment sent to Mme. Byer (Montreal, Quebec)
1987-06-04 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, Dismissed without costs, B La LeD
Dismissed, without costs
1987-06-01 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1987-06-01, B La LeD
Decision reserved
1987-06-01 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1987-06-01, B La LeD
Decision reserved
1987-05-07 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, included in motion book Muriel Byer, Widow
1987-05-07 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #10600 Muriel Byer, Widow
1987-05-07 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1987-05-07 Muriel Byer, Widow

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Byer, Widow, Muriel Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Chief Crown Prosecutor Respondent Active
Verdon, Pierre Respondent Active
Chaloux, André Respondent Active
Paul-Hus, Psychiatrist, Gilles Respondent Active
Charette, Peace Officer #5689, Pierre Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Byer, Widow, Muriel

Counsel
Name
Muriel Byer
Contact information
404 - 11710 ST-EVARISTE
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H4J 2A9
Telephone: (514) 336-8827

Party: Chief Crown Prosecutor

Counsel
Name
Jean-Yves Bernard
Contact information
Bernard, Roy & Associes
8.01 - 1 RUE NOTRE-DAME E
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Y 1B6
Telephone: (514) 393-2336
FAX: (514) 873-7074

Party: Verdon, Pierre

Counsel
Name
Jean-Yves Bernard
Contact information
Bernard, Roy & Associes
8.01 - 1 RUE NOTRE-DAME E
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Y 1B6
Telephone: (514) 393-2336
FAX: (514) 873-7074

Party: Chaloux, André

Counsel
Name
Jean-Yves Bernard
Contact information
Bernard, Roy & Associes
8.01 - 1 RUE NOTRE-DAME E
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Y 1B6
Telephone: (514) 393-2336
FAX: (514) 873-7074

Party: Paul-Hus, Psychiatrist, Gilles

Counsel
Name
Jean-Yves Bernard
Contact information
Bernard, Roy & Associes
8.01 - 1 RUE NOTRE-DAME E
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Y 1B6
Telephone: (514) 393-2336
FAX: (514) 873-7074

Party: Charette, Peace Officer #5689, Pierre

Counsel
Name
Jean-Yves Bernard
Contact information
Bernard, Roy & Associes
8.01 - 1 RUE NOTRE-DAME E
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2Y 1B6
Telephone: (514) 393-2336
FAX: (514) 873-7074

Summary

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Lower court rulings

November 19, 1982
Superior Court of Quebec

500-05-014747-818

Action in damages dismissed

February 10, 1987
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Québec)

not available

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27