Prof. Benoît Pelletier at the Justice and Human Rights Committee

On November 21st, 2013. See this statement in context.

November 21st, 2013 / 10:50 a.m.

Full Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa, As an Individual

No, I agree with that.

All that I'm saying is that when you're in Quebec politics, you take for granted that Quebec has three judges. Even the federalists—the federal federalists and the provincial federalists—say that one of the good things in Canada's federation is that Quebec has three judges out of nine on the Supreme Court of Canada.

Here is one of the questions that I raise. Is a person a judge coming from Quebec if that person does not reside in Quebec or has not resided in Quebec for many years? That's one of the questions I wanted to raise.

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