{"id":21997,"date":"2020-10-13T21:10:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T01:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/?post_type=case_summary&#038;p=21997"},"modified":"2021-11-15T13:58:53","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T18:58:53","slug":"m-c-h-1999","status":"publish","type":"case_summary","link":"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/fr\/case_summary\/m-c-h-1999\/","title":{"rendered":"M. c. H. (1999)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Cette affaire concernait la signification du terme \u00ab conjoint \u00bb au sens de la loi sur le droit de la famille et son extension aux couples de m\u00eame sexe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le FAEJ est intervenu devant la Cour supr\u00eame du Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>M et H sont des femmes qui ont v\u00e9cu dans une relation homosexuelle de 1982 \u00e0 1992. Apr\u00e8s la fin de leur relation, M. demand\u00e9 une pension alimentaire pour \u00e9poux en vertu de la Loi sur le droit de la famille de l\u2019Ontario (LAF). Elle a contest\u00e9 la d\u00e9finition de \u00ab conjoint \u00bb en vertu de la FLA, qui ne s&rsquo;appliquait qu&rsquo;aux couples mari\u00e9s et aux couples de sexe oppos\u00e9 qui vivaient ensemble depuis trois ans ou plus. Le juge du proc\u00e8s a conclu que la d\u00e9finition violait l\u2019art.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2f\"><em>15 de la Chartre<\/em><\/a>, et n&rsquo;a pas \u00e9t\u00e9 sauvegard\u00e9 en vertu de l&rsquo;art.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2a\"> 1<\/a>. La Cour d&rsquo;appel a confirm\u00e9 la d\u00e9cision. La Cour supr\u00eame du Canada a accord\u00e9 l\u2019autorisation d\u2019en appeler au Procureur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de l\u2019Ontario, car ni M ni H n\u2019ont interjet\u00e9 appel de la d\u00e9cision de la Cour d\u2019appel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Argumentation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Le FAEJ a soutenu que la d\u00e9finition de conjoint selon la FLA violait l\u2019art. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2f\">15<\/a>. La d\u00e9finition \u00e9tablit une distinction entre les couples et les unit\u00e9s familiales de m\u00eame sexe et de sexe oppos\u00e9. Elle restreignait leur droit de demander une pension alimentaire pour \u00e9poux en se fondant sur des d\u00e9finitions d\u00e9su\u00e8tes qui id\u00e9alisaient les relations h\u00e9t\u00e9rosexuelles et les structures familiales. La distinction a envoy\u00e9 un message selon lequel les lesbiennes et la communaut\u00e9 LGBTQ2S + dans son ensemble n&rsquo;avaient pas droit \u00e0 une reconnaissance, une protection et un respect \u00e9gaux en vertu de la loi. Le gouvernement devrait modifier les dispositions afin d&rsquo;incorporer les couples de lesbiennes d&rsquo;une mani\u00e8re qui leur permette de d\u00e9finir leur relation selon leurs propres conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">R\u00e9sultat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Une majorit\u00e9 de la Cour supr\u00eame du Canada a statu\u00e9 que la d\u00e9finition violait l\u2019art. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2f\">15<\/a> et ne pouvait pas \u00eatre sauv\u00e9 sous l\u2019art. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/how-rights-protected\/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html#a2a\">1<\/a>. \u2019exclusion des couples de m\u00eame sexe promeut l\u2019opinion qu\u2019ils m\u00e9ritent moins d\u2019\u00eatre reconnus et prot\u00e9g\u00e9s et contribue \u00e0 effacer leur existence. Par cons\u00e9quent, la majorit\u00e9 a donn\u00e9 au gouvernement de l&rsquo;Ontario six mois pour modifier la d\u00e9finition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le gouvernement de l&rsquo;Ontario a modifi\u00e9 la FLA pour inclure les conjoints de fait de m\u00eame sexe et de sexe oppos\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le FAEJ est reconnaissant \u00e0 Carol Allen, avocate dans cette affaire, ainsi qu&rsquo;\u00e0 Carole Brown, agente d&rsquo;Ottawa pour le FAEJ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00e9l\u00e9chargez le m\u00e9moire de FAEJ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/M.v.H.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ici<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lisez la d\u00e9cision de la Cour supr\u00eame du Canada <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canlii.org\/en\/ca\/scc\/doc\/1999\/1999canlii686\/1999canlii686.html?autocompleteStr=m%20v%20h&amp;autocompletePos=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ici<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Nos dossiers sont imparfaits, mais nous faisons de notre mieux pour les mettre \u00e0 jour &#8211; si vous \u00e9tiez impliqu\u00e9 avec le FAEJ dans cette affaire mais que votre nom n&rsquo;appara\u00eet pas ici, veuillez nous envoyer un courriel \u00e0<\/em> <a href=\"mailto:info@leaf.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>info@leaf.ca<\/em><\/a><em>.&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21997","case_summary","type-case_summary","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>M. c. 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