What it does
- Houses Cour supérieure and Cour du Québec hearing rooms and registries
- Accepts filings for the Quebec judicial district
Matters it hears
- Civil and commercial matters
- Family matters
- Criminal and penal matters
- Small Claims hearings
Appeals & review
Appeals generally go to Cour d'appel du Québec.
Appeal and review deadlines are short and strictly applied. Treat the decision date as the start of a clock.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the Court of Appeal sit here?
- Yes — the Cour d'appel du Québec sits in Quebec City as well as Montreal, at the Jean-Lesage address.
- What are the registry hours?
- Registry hours are set by the Ministère de la Justice and can change. Confirm on the official site before travelling.
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General information about jurisdiction and process, not legal advice. LegalCounselNearMe is not a law firm and is not affiliated with Palais de justice de Québec. Procedures, forms and fees change — the official site is authoritative.