2021 QCCA 1695, 2021 QCCA 1695
Opinion
Patel c. R. 2021 QCCA 1695 COURT OF APPEAL CANADA PROVINCE OF QUEBEC REGISTRY OF MONTREAL No: 500-10-007670-217 ( 500-01-117477-155 ) MINUTES OF HEARING DATE: November 8, 2021 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MANON SAVARD, C.J.Q. YVES-MARIE MORISSETTE, J.A. ALLAN R. HILTON, J.A.
APPLICANT COUNSEL SHILPABEN PATEL Mtre BENJAMIN WILNER ( Shadley Bien-Aimé ) RESPONDENT COUNSEL HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN Mtre LAURENT-ALEXANDRE DUCLOS- BÉLANGER (par visioconférence) ( Director of Criminal and Penal Prosecutions ) DESCRIPTION: Motion to extend the time for appeal ( Section 678(2) of the Criminal Code ) Motion for leave to withdraw guilty pleas (Sections 606(1.1), 675(1)a)(iii) and 686(1)a)(iii) of the Criminal Code ) Clerk: Robert Osadchuck Courtroom: Pierre-Basile-Mignault HEARING 10:25 Commencement of the hearing.
Identification of counsel. 10:25 Questions of Justice Savard to Mtre Duclos-Bélanger. 10:28 Submissions by Me Wilner. 10:42 Submissions by Mtre Duclos-Bélanger. 10:51 Reply by Mtre Wilner. 10:52 Recess of the hearing. 11:02 Resumption of the hearing.
11:02 By the Court: judgment – see page 3. Robert Osadchuck, Clerk JUDGMENT [ 1 ] The Court is of the view that the circumstances alleged in the motions justify granting the relief sought therein. FOR THIS REASON, THE COURT: [ 2 ] GRANTS the motion to extend the time for appeal; [ 3 ] GRANTS the motion for leave to withdraw guilty pleas; [ 4 ] TAKES NOTE of the fact that the Appellant will be filing a motion for fresh evidence within the next 30 days. MANON SAVARD, C.J.Q. YVES-MARIE MORISSETTE, J.A. ALLAN R. HILTON, J.A.
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