2024 QCCQ 185, 2024 QCCQ 185

Inuulitsivik Health Center (Puvirnituq) c. A.K. 2024 QCCQ 185 COURT OF QUÉBEC CANADA PROVINCE OF QUÉBEC DISTRICT OF ABITIBI TOWN OF PUVIRNITUQ Civil Division No: 640-40-000119-247 DATE: January 29, 2024 ______________________________________________________________________ PRESIDING : THE HONOURABLE MARC OUIMETTE, J.C.Q. ______________________________________________________________________ INUULITSIVIK HEALTH CENTER (PUVIRNITUQ) Plaintiff v. A. K. (born [...], 1988) Defendant and M.

KA. (mother of the defendant), Impleaded Party ______________________________________________________________________ JUDGMENT ______________________________________________________________________ [ 1 ] CONSIDERING the “ Motion to obtain an order of the Court for a confinement in an institution ”; [ 2 ] CONSIDERING the two evaluations performed by D r Eduardo Chachamovich, psychiatrist, on January 26 th , 2024 , and D r Jordan Lefebvre, physician, on January 26 th , 2024 , which conclude that the defendant represents a danger to himself and to others due to his mental state and that he needs to be confined in an institution; [ 3 ] CONSIDERING the testimony of Mrs.

Marie Joëlle Bédard, nurse practitioner; [ 4 ] CONSIDERING the testimony of the defendant; [ 5 ] CONSIDERING the evidence that was presented at the hearing; [ 6 ] CONSIDERING that the defendant is a danger to himself according to his mental state; [ 7 ] CONSIDERING that the defendant refuses to voluntarily remain hospitalized; [ 8 ] CONSIDERING the situation and all the circumstances; FOR THESE REASONS, THE COURT: [ 9 ] GRANTS the plaintiff’s action; [ 10 ] ORDERS the confidentiality and the restricted access to the file and to the recording of legal proceedings to the parties involved, their representatives, lawyers, notaries, and persons designated by law, including minister of Justice; [ 11 ] ORDERS the anonymity of the defendant be guaranteed, including when the judgment will be published; [ 12 ] DECLARES that the defendant is a danger to himself and to others regarding his mental state; [ 13 ] ORDERS to Mr.

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K. , the defendant, to subject himself to the confinement in an institution at the Inuulitsivik Health Center (Puvirnituq) as long as his mental state justifies the confinement, but at the most 30 days from the present judgment; [ 14 ] AUTHORIZES the plaintiff to transfer the defendant, at anytime, to another facility that best fits his needs and DECLARES that the order to be pronounced can be executed by that facility; [ 15 ] ORDERS the peace officers and/or the paramedics to assist the plaintiff and/or anyone who is involved in the order to be pronounced, on their verbal request, if assistance is needed for the execution of this order because the defendant, wherever he is, would not conform to this order; [ 16 ] ORDERS THE NOTIFICATION of the judgment to the defendant and to the impleaded party; [ 17 ] THE WHOLE without costs.

__________________________________ MARC OUIMETTE, J.C.Q. Mtre Olivier Lacoursière Cain Lamarre, s.e.n.c.r.l. Counsel for the plaintiff Mtre Armelle Carrara Centre communautaire judirique de l’A.-T. Counsel for the defendant Mrs. M. Ka. Impleaded Party Absent at the hearing Date of hearing: January 29, 2024