April 2 Montréal Municipal Court […]

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1980-04-02

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April 2 Montréal Municipal Court Judge Roland Langlois found Giuseppe Salvaggio, owner of the Truxx bar, guilty of keeping a common bawdy house. On April 10, 1980, he was sentenced to ten days in jail and fined $5,000. Salvaggio's lawyer appealed the ruling to the Quebec Court of Appeal; the sentence was later reduced to three days in jail and a fine of $5,000.

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October 22 Montréal More than fifty […]

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Truxx Montreal

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Giuseppe Salvaggio Roland Langlois

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

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"Le 'Trux,' Maison de Débauche," Le Devoir (Montréal), 11 April 1980, p. 2.Paul Trollope, "Truxx Owner Appeals Bawdy House Rap," Body Politic, no. 64 (1980), p. 16 "Jail, $5,000 Fine for Bar Owner," Montreal Gazette, 11 April 1980, p. 3 Gerald Hannon, "Judge Finds Truxx Owner Guilty of Keeping Common Bawdy House," Body Politic, no. 63 (1980), p. 11 Philip Goulston, "Truxx: Une procédure de quatre ans," Le Berdache, no. 29 (1982), pp. 12–13 Richard A. Brail, "Misleading Paranoia" (letter), Body Politic, no. 64 (1980), p. 7

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Roland Langlois

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