Quebec (Attorney General) v. Publications Photo-Police Inc.
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Quebec (Attorney General) v. Publications Photo-Police Inc. Collection Supreme Court Judgments Date 1990-04-27 Report [1990] 1 SCR 851 Case number 21046 Judges Lamer, Antonio; Wilson, Bertha; La Forest, Gérard V.; Sopinka, John; Gonthier, Charles Doherty; Cory, Peter deCarteret; McLachlin, Beverley On appeal from Quebec Subjects Criminal law Notes SCC Case Information: 21046 Decision Content Quebec (Attorney General) v. Publications Photo‑Police Inc., [1990] 1 S.C.R. 851 The Attorney General of the province of Quebec Appellant v. Les Publications Photo‑Police Incorporée, Guy Bourdon and Michel Lecomte Respondents Indexed as: Quebec (Attorney General) v. Publications Photo‑Police Inc. File No.: 21046. 1990: April 27. Present: Lamer, Wilson, La Forest, Sopinka, Gonthier, Cory and McLachlin JJ. on appeal from the court of appeal for quebec Criminal law ‑‑ Contempt of court ‑‑ Failure to comply with order restricting publication ‑‑ Jurisdiction of Superior Court. Cases Cited Applied: R. v. Vermette, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 577. APPEALS from a judgment of the Quebec Court of Appeal, [1988] R.L. 664, 16 Q.A.C. 116, 42 C.C.C. (3d) 220, allowing respondents' appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court finding respondents guilty of contempt of court. Appeals allowed. Ginette Kirouac, for the appellant. No one appeared for the respondents. English version of the judgment of the Court delivered orally by Lamer J. ‑‑ We are all of the view, for the reasons given in this Court's decision in R. v…
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Quebec (Attorney General) v. Publications Photo-Police Inc. Collection Supreme Court Judgments Date 1990-04-27 Report [1990] 1 SCR 851 Case number 21046 Judges Lamer, Antonio; Wilson, Bertha; La Forest, Gérard V.; Sopinka, John; Gonthier, Charles Doherty; Cory, Peter deCarteret; McLachlin, Beverley On appeal from Quebec Subjects Criminal law Notes SCC Case Information: 21046 Decision Content Quebec (Attorney General) v. Publications Photo‑Police Inc., [1990] 1 S.C.R. 851 The Attorney General of the province of Quebec Appellant v. Les Publications Photo‑Police Incorporée, Guy Bourdon and Michel Lecomte Respondents Indexed as: Quebec (Attorney General) v. Publications Photo‑Police Inc. File No.: 21046. 1990: April 27. Present: Lamer, Wilson, La Forest, Sopinka, Gonthier, Cory and McLachlin JJ. on appeal from the court of appeal for quebec Criminal law ‑‑ Contempt of court ‑‑ Failure to comply with order restricting publication ‑‑ Jurisdiction of Superior Court. Cases Cited Applied: R. v. Vermette, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 577. APPEALS from a judgment of the Quebec Court of Appeal, [1988] R.L. 664, 16 Q.A.C. 116, 42 C.C.C. (3d) 220, allowing respondents' appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court finding respondents guilty of contempt of court. Appeals allowed. Ginette Kirouac, for the appellant. No one appeared for the respondents. English version of the judgment of the Court delivered orally by Lamer J. ‑‑ We are all of the view, for the reasons given in this Court's decision in R. v. Vermette, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 577, that these appeals should be allowed and the convictions handed down by the Superior Court judge restored. Judgment accordingly. Solicitor for the appellant: Ginette Kirouac, Montréal.
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