- Parties: The plaintiff was Jean Marc Murat. The defendant was His Majesty the King.

- Subject Matter: The plaintiff’s action sought general damages of $1,000,000 for negligence, negligent investigation, false imprisonment, cruel and/or unusual treatment, and/or breaches of ss. 2, 7, 9, 10, and 12 of the Charter; damages of $500,000 for past and future loss of income; special damages; aggravated damages of $500,000; punitive damages of $250,000; pre-judgment and post-judgment interest; and costs on a substantial indemnity basis. This case is ongoing.

- Date: The hearing was set on Apr. 5, 2024.

- Venue: This was a federal case before the Federal Court.

- Amount: The plaintiff claimed damages of $2,250,000.