Documents by Topic

Exercising a remedy

Criminal, civil, commercial, and family matters

• The court system (an overview)
• Superior Court of Québec (civil/commercial cases of $70,000 or more, family mattters and administrative law matters)
• Court of Québec (civil, criminal, regulatory, and youth matters)
• Small claims (claims of $7,000 or less)
• The Youth Criminal Justice Act: The legal procedure
• Program to deal non-judicially with certain criminal offences committed by adults
• The Class Actions Registry
  
  

Human rights

• The Human Rights Tribunal (discrimination, harassment)
• Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse (discrimination, harassment, youth rights, etc.)
  
  

Appealing a judgment

• Court of Appeal of Québec (court judgments)
• Tribunal administratif du Québec (administrative decisions)
  
  

Trials

• Civil suits
• Jury duty
• Witnesses: Your role in youth court
• Witnesses: Your role in criminal court
• Victims of crime: Rights, recourses and resources
• Victims of crime: A better understanding of proceedings and sentences
• Adult Criminal Justice Process
  
  
  

Forms, court costs, calendar

• Legal forms and other forms
• Tariff of Court Costs
• Court calendar ( 29 Kb)
  
  

Financial assistance

• Legal aid - eligibility and application procedure
• Legal aid and young persons ( 2.5 Mb) (in French)
• Fonds d’aide aux recours collectifs (in French)
  
  

Complaints about a judge or about the Department

• Conseil de la justice administrative (complaints about an administrative law judge)
• Conseil de la magistrature du Québec (complaints about a judge)
• Bureau des plaintes du ministère de la Justice (complaints office of the Department)
  
  

Goods and professional services

• Settling a dispute with a merchant (in French)
• Negotiations with a business (in French)
  
  

International cooperation

• Service abroad of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters
• Conventions and agreements for international mutual legal assistance

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