Kasudluak c. R. 2023 QCCA 1539 COURT OF APPEAL CANADA PROVINCE OF QUEBEC REGISTRY OF QUEBEC No.: 200-10-003955-221 (640-01-043672-204) MINUTES OF THE HEARING WARNING : Order restricting disclosure of witness’ identity: The Court of Québec made an order under s. 486.31(1) Cr.C . directing that any information that could identify the witness not be disclosed in the course of the proceedings. DATE: December 4, 2023 PANEL: THE HONOURABLE JULIE DUTIL, J.A. GUY GAGNON, J.A. ÉRIC HARDY, J.A. APPLICANT COUNSEL BOBBY KASUDLUAK UNREPRESENTED RESPONDENT COUNSEL HIS MAJESTY THE KING Mtre GENEVIEVE LAMONTAGNE (Director of Criminal and Penal Prosecutions)

On appeal from a judgment rendered on January 11, 2022 by the Honourable Jean- Pierre Gervais of the Court of Québec, district of Abitibi. DESCRIPTION :

Section 75 R.C.A.Q.C.M. Clerk at the hearing: Jennyfer Perron Courtroom: 4.33 – Videoconference HEARING 9:26 Calling of the case and identification of the parties; The Court addresses Mr. Kasudluak; 9:27 Observations from Mr. Kasudluak; Discussion between the Court and Mr. Kasudluak; Mr. Kasudluak continues his observations; 9:32 Mr. Kasudluak declares that he wishes his case to be declared abandoned; 9:33 Observations from Mtre Lamontagne; Discussion between the Court and Mr. Kasudluak; 9:34 Judgment; 9:35 End of the hearing.

Jennyfer Perron, clerk at the hearing JUDGMENT WARNING : Order restricting disclosure of witness’ identity: The Court of Québec made an order under s. 486.31(1) Cr.C . directing that any information that could identify the witness not be disclosed in the course of the proceedings. [ 1 ] Mr. Kasudluak informed the Court that he wished to abandon his appeal. FOR THESE REASONS, THE COURT:

[ 2 ] DECLARES the appeal to have been abandoned. JULIE DUTIL, J.A. GUY GAGNON, J.A. ÉRIC HARDY, J.A.