C-25.1, r. 5 - Rules of practice of the Québec Superior Court in Penal Matters

Section 14 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

14. All motions, applications or appeals may be presented by way of videolink in districts where the necessary equipment is available.

Any party wishing to proceed in this manner must present a written application to the Judge Administrator of the Criminal Division with a copy to the other parties involved. In cases of urgency, such applications may be made by telephone.

After examining the matter, the judge shall forward his decision to the parties or to their attorneys.

The parties may plead from any video facility available in the territory where they respectively reside or either party may, at its option, address the court in the court room where the receiving apparatus is located and where the court is sitting.

O.C. 1112-2001, s. 14.