Quebec Court of Appeal

E776026

court court of record provincial court

The Quebec Court of Appeal is the highest appellate court in the province of Quebec, reviewing decisions from lower courts and helping shape Quebec’s civil and criminal jurisprudence.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Quebec Court of Appeal canonical	6
Court of Appeal of Quebec	3
Cour d’appel du Québec	1
Quebec Court of Appeal (some sessions)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9067616 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Quebec Court of Appeal
Context triple: [Quebec courts in civil matters, hasAppellateCourt, Quebec Court of Appeal]

A. Supreme Court of Canada
The Supreme Court of Canada is the country’s highest court of appeal, serving as the final arbiter on questions of Canadian law and the Constitution.
B. Exchequer Court of Canada
The Exchequer Court of Canada was a former federal court that primarily handled revenue, taxation, and claims against the Crown before its functions were absorbed into Canada’s modern federal court system.
C. Court of Appeal for Ontario
The Court of Appeal for Ontario is the province’s top appellate court, responsible for hearing appeals in criminal, civil, and family law matters and shaping Ontario’s jurisprudence.
D. Federal Court of Appeal
The Federal Court of Appeal is a Canadian appellate court that primarily hears appeals from the Federal Court and certain federal tribunals on matters of federal law.
E. Federal Court of Canada
The Federal Court of Canada is a national superior court that primarily hears and decides legal disputes involving federal law, federal government agencies, and matters such as immigration, intellectual property, and maritime law.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Quebec Court of Appeal
Target entity description: The Quebec Court of Appeal is the highest appellate court in the province of Quebec, reviewing decisions from lower courts and helping shape Quebec’s civil and criminal jurisprudence.

A. Supreme Court of Canada
The Supreme Court of Canada is the country’s highest court of appeal, serving as the final arbiter on questions of Canadian law and the Constitution.
B. Exchequer Court of Canada
The Exchequer Court of Canada was a former federal court that primarily handled revenue, taxation, and claims against the Crown before its functions were absorbed into Canada’s modern federal court system.
C. Court of Appeal for Ontario
The Court of Appeal for Ontario is the province’s top appellate court, responsible for hearing appeals in criminal, civil, and family law matters and shaping Ontario’s jurisprudence.
D. Federal Court of Appeal
The Federal Court of Appeal is a Canadian appellate court that primarily hears appeals from the Federal Court and certain federal tribunals on matters of federal law.
E. Federal Court of Canada
The Federal Court of Canada is a national superior court that primarily hears and decides legal disputes involving federal law, federal government agencies, and matters such as immigration, intellectual property, and maritime law.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	court ⓘ court of record ⓘ provincial court ⓘ
appliesLegalSystem	Civil law (for private law) ⓘ Common law (for public law and criminal law) ⓘ
appointingAuthorityOfJudges	Governor General of Canada on advice of federal cabinet ⓘ
bindingAuthorityOn	Court of Quebec ⓘ linked to: Court of Québec Superior Court of Quebec ⓘ most Quebec administrative tribunals ⓘ
canBeAppealedTo	Supreme Court of Canada ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
courtHierarchyLevel	highest appellate court in Quebec ⓘ
courtType	intermediate appellate court ⓘ
createdUnder	Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ
establishedBy	Parliament of Canada ⓘ
governingLaw	Courts of Justice Act (Quebec) ⓘ
handles	administrative law appeals ⓘ civil appeals ⓘ constitutional law appeals ⓘ criminal appeals ⓘ
hasChiefJustice	Chief Justice of Quebec ⓘ
hasNumberOfJudges	approximately 20 ⓘ
hasPower	to affirm lower court decisions ⓘ to order new trials ⓘ to reverse lower court decisions ⓘ to vary lower court decisions ⓘ
hearsAppealsAsOfRightIn	certain criminal matters ⓘ
hearsAppealsByLeaveIn	many civil matters ⓘ
helpsShape	Quebec civil jurisprudence ⓘ Quebec criminal jurisprudence ⓘ
highestCourtIn	Province of Quebec for appeals ⓘ
isPartOf	Judicial system of Canada ⓘ Judicial system of Quebec ⓘ
jurisdiction	Quebec ⓘ linked to: Quebec, Canada
location	Montreal ⓘ Quebec City ⓘ
nativeName	Cour d’appel du Québec ⓘ linked to: Quebec Court of Appeal
nativeNameLanguage	fr ⓘ
officialLanguage	English ⓘ French ⓘ
reviewsDecisionsFrom	Administrative tribunals of Quebec (in certain cases) ⓘ Court of Quebec ⓘ linked to: Court of Québec Superior Court of Quebec ⓘ
seat	Montreal ⓘ Quebec City ⓘ
shortName	Court of Appeal of Quebec ⓘ linked to: Quebec Court of Appeal

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Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Quebec courts in civil matters → hasAppellateCourt → Quebec Court of Appeal ⓘ

Quebec courts in civil matters → intermediateAppealTo → Quebec Court of Appeal ⓘ

Quebec Court of Appeal → shortName → Court of Appeal of Quebec ⓘ