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42368

Dama Metellus v. Attorney General of Quebec

(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2026-05-27 Book of authorities, (Book Form), Completed on: 2026-05-27 Dama Metellus
2026-05-25 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal, FILE OPENED
2026-05-25 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23B

Amended version required, (Printed version due on 2026-06-01)
Dama Metellus
2026-05-25 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A, (Printed version due on 2026-06-01) Dama Metellus
2026-05-25 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Missing:

- Amended 23B (Rec 5-26-2026), Completed on: 2026-05-26, (Printed version due on 2026-06-01)
Dama Metellus

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Metellus, Dama Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Attorney General of Quebec Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Metellus, Dama

Counsel
Names
Bruce W. Johnston
Lex Gill
Anne-Isabelle Cloutier
Contact information
Trudel, Johnston & Lespérance
Bureau 90
750, Côte de la Place d'Armes
Montréal, Quebec
H2Y 2X8
Telephone: (514) 871-8385 Ext: 202
FAX: (514) 871-8800
Email: bruce@tjl.quebec

Party: Attorney General of Quebec

Counsel
Names
Éric Cantin
Maryse Loranger
Anne-Sophie Bordeleau-Roy
Contact information
Bernard, Roy & Associés
Bureau 8.00
1, rue Notre-Dame Est
Montréal, Quebec
H2Y 1B6
Telephone: (514) 393-2336 Ext: 51616
FAX: (514) 873-7074
Email: eric.cantin@justice.gouv.qc.ca

Summary

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Lower court rulings

June 21, 2024
Superior Court of Quebec

2024 QCCS 2388 (French only)

See file

March 25, 2026
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)

2026 QCCA 395 (French only)

See file

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2026-05-28