Kahnawà:ke council says Diabo appeal already filed in Quebec case
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Source: Kahnawake Gaming Commission ·
Summary
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke said a hearing took place on 13 August 2026 before a Quebec Court of Appeal judge, where Elvin "Jason" Diabo sought leave to appeal a Superior Court decision of 26 May. The council said permission was not required given the judgment's nature, and the judge confirmed the appeal had already been duly filed. The appeal continues.
Why it matters
The pending appeal leaves the legal position around the May Superior Court judgment unresolved for operators.
Cite as: SectorWire, “Kahnawà:ke council says Diabo appeal already filed in Quebec case”, 17 August 2026, https://sectorwire.news/item/kahnaw-ke-council-says-diabo-appeal-already-filed-in-quebec-case/