Service Overview

A search of Quebec court records for criminal and penal proceedings, conducted through SOQUIJ (Société québécoise d'information juridique), the province's official legal information service. Court records in Quebec are public information.

It confirms whether court records exist in Quebec linked to the applicant's name and date of birth, including charges, findings of guilt, or other outcomes, depending on record availability. 

SOQUIJ aggregates records from Quebec's provincial courts as part of the province's judicial transparency framework, governed by provincial legal and privacy regulations.

What is it? 

A search of Quebec's public provincial and municipal court records for criminal and penal proceedings tied to the applicant.

What's checked? 

Criminal and penal court activity recorded in Quebec, including matters that may not yet appear in national conviction repositories.

How does it work?

Accessing Quebec's full court dockets (plumitifs) directly involves a per-search fee, a per-file fee, and a monthly subscription. Trustii covers this search for a single fixed fee and returns a summary of each matching file, including the offense, applicable article, year, and verdict.

When to use it? 

Adds provincial court coverage for anyone who has lived or worked in Quebec. Typically run alongside a national criminal record check for broader coverage.