sentences:  In 1817, the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada, led by the Parti patriote, brought charges against him for misdemeanor and delinquency in the exercise of his functions, and demanded his dismissal.The matter was referred to the Prince Regent, who in 1819 decided in his favour, and as such he kept his judicial seat.During the War of 1812, Foucher served as a Lieutenant-Colonel in the militia.