August 21 Montréal The Quebec Court […]

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1979-08-21

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August 21 Montréal The Quebec Court of Appeal ruled in a two to one decision that Municipal Court Judge A.M. Stalker had exceeded his jurisdiction by ordering that the men charged as "found-ins" during the October 22, 1977, police raid on the Truxx bar undergo testing for venereal disease as a condition of their release pending trial.

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October 22 Montréal More than fifty […]

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Montreal

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A.M. Stalker

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Montréal Municipal Court Court of Queen's Bench, Quebec Court of Appeal

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Stuart Russell, "VD Treatment Not Court's Business, Judges Rule," Body Politic, no. 57 (1979), p. 10."Le juge Stalker a excédé sa jurisdiction dans l'affaire du Truxx," Le Berdache, no. 3 (1979), p. 7 "Gay Bar Raid Plea Upheld," Montreal Gazette, 22 August 1979, p. 87 Paul Dubois, "Court Upholds Bar Raid Appeal," Montreal Star, final ed., 22 August 1979, p. A2

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A.M. Stalker

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