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22486

Attorney General of Quebec v. Cree Regional Authority, et al.

(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1992-07-07 Close file on Leave
1991-08-23 Order on miscellaneous motion, to expedite the hearing of the appliation for leave to appeal, with service
1991-07-19 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Noël, Berthiaume (Hull,QC)
1991-07-19 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Jean-Marc Aubry a/s Sous-ministre de la Justice (Ottawa,ON)
1991-07-19 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, O'Reilly, Mainville (Mtl,QC)
1991-07-19 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Hutchins, Soroka, Dionne (Mtl,QC)
1991-07-19 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, c.a.f. (Ottawa,ON)
1991-07-15 General proceeding, transcripts received (73 pages)
1991-07-04 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF L'HD So G Ia
Dismissed, with costs
1991-07-04 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1991-07-04, LaF L'HD So G Ia
1991-07-04 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1991-07-04, LaF L'HD So G Ia
1991-07-04 Decision on the motion for a stay of execution, LaF L'HD So G Ia
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1991-07-04 Hearing of motion for a stay of execution, 1991-07-04, LaF L'HD So G Ia
1991-07-04 Submission of motion for a stay of execution, 1991-07-04, LaF L'HD So G Ia
1991-07-04 Book of authorities, 10 copies (joint with 22485) Cree Regional Authority
1991-07-03 General proceeding, APPENDIX 10 copies (joint with 22485), with service Cree Regional Authority
1991-07-03 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 10 copies (joint with 22485), with service Cree Regional Authority
1991-06-27 General proceeding, to note by order of the Cheif Justice, a motion for leave to appeal & for a stay of proceedings in A.G. of Quebec v. Admin. Régionale Crie & Bill Namagoose (22486) and Hydro-Québec v. Admin. Régionale Crie & Bill Namagoose (22485) will be heard on Thurs.
1991-06-26 Decision on the miscellaneous motion, to expedite the hearing of the application for leave to appeal and for a stay of execution to July/04/91., CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1991-06-26 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1991-06-26, to expedite the hearing of the application for leave to appeal and for a stay of execution to July/04/91., CJ
1991-06-26 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1991-06-26, to expedite the hearing of the application for leave to appeal and for a stay of execution to July/04/91., CJ
1991-06-25 Affidavit, to expedite the hearing of the application and the stay (of Jean Bouchard) Attorney General of Quebec
1991-06-25 Notice of miscellaneous motion, to expedite the hearing of an application for leave to appeal and for a stay of proceedings Attorney General of Quebec
1991-06-21 General proceeding, 10 copies of LA CONVENTION DE LA BAIE-JAMES.... COMPLÉMENTAIRES 1,2,3,4,5 ET 6 (joint with 22485) Attorney General of Quebec
1991-06-21 General proceeding, 10 copies of THE JAMES BAY AND NORTHERN QUEBEC AGREEMENT (Joint with 22485) Attorney General of Quebec
1991-06-18 Application for leave to appeal, 9 copies, with service, Completed on: 1991-06-18 Attorney General of Quebec
1991-06-18 Motion for a stay of execution, RETURNABLE DATE JULY 4, 1991 9 copies, with service Attorney General of Quebec
1991-06-18 Application for leave to appeal, 9 copies (RETURNABLE DATE JULY 4, 1991), with service, Completed on: 1991-06-18 Attorney General of Quebec
1991-06-04 Service, de l'avis de requête en autorisation de pourvoi
1991-06-03 Notice of application for leave to appeal, 2 copies Attorney General of Quebec
1991-06-03 $30.00 filing fee, #22667 Attorney General of Quebec

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Attorney General of Quebec Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Cree Regional Authority Respondent Active
Namagoose, Bill Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
Robinson, Raymond Other Active
Hydro-Quebec Other Active

Counsel

Party: Attorney General of Quebec

Counsel
Name
Jean Bouchard
Contact information
Procureur général du Québec
1200 RTE DE L'ÉGLISE
5e ÉTAGE
STE-FOY, Quebec
G1V 4M1
Telephone: (418) 643-1477
FAX: (418) 646-1696
Agent
Name
Sylvie Roussel
Contact information
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111 Rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397

Party: Cree Regional Authority

Counsel
Names
James A. O'Reilly
Peter W. Hutchins
Contact information
O'Reilly & associés
1007 - 1155 rue University
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 3A7
Telephone: (514) 871-8117
FAX: (514) 871-9177

Party: Namagoose, Bill

Counsel
Name
Peter W. Hutchins
Contact information
Hutchins, Soroka & Dionne
700 - 485 McGill Street
Montréal, Quebec
H2Y 2H4
Telephone: (514) 849-2403
FAX: (514) 849-4907
Email: admin@hsdnativelaw.com

Party: Robinson, Raymond

Counsel
Name
Jean-Marc Aubry, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
East Memorial Building
284 Wellington Street - 2nd floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4663
FAX: (613) 952-6006

Party: Hydro-Quebec

Counsel
Name
Georges Emery, c.r.
Contact information
Desjardins Ducharme Stein Monast
2400 - 600 RUE DE LA GAUCHETIERE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3B 4L8
Telephone: (514) 878-9411
FAX: (514) 878-9092
Agent
Name
Sylvie Roussel
Contact information
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111 Rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397

Summary

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Lower court rulings

March 13, 1991
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division

Not available

Preliminary objection to jurisdiction of trial Div. to grant mandamus dismissed

May 14, 1991
Federal Court of Appeal

A-231-91

Applicant's appeal dismissed; Cross-appeal of Hydro-Quebec dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27