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==Distribution of Judges==
{{quotation1|
; Court of Appeal and Court of Queen’s Bench for Saskatchewan
19 The yearly salaries of the judges of the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan and of Her Majesty’s Court of Queen’s Bench for Saskatchewan are as follows:
:(a) the Chief Justice of Saskatchewan, $371,400;
:(b) the seven Judges of Appeal, $338,800 each;
{{removed|(c) and (d)}}
R.S., 1985, c. J-1, s. 19;
R.S., 1985, c. 50 (1st Supp.), s. 4, c. 39 (3rd Supp.), s. 1;
2001, c. 7, s. 11;
2006, c. 11, s. 1;
2012, c. 31, s. 210;
2017, c. 20, s. 207;
2018, c. 12, s. 299;
2021, c. 23, s. 257;
2022, c. 10, s. 348.
| [https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/J-1/section-19.html (DOJ)]
}}
 
== Justices of the Court ==
== Justices of the Court ==
(Full complement of 8)


(Full complement of 8)
Saskatchwan Pop. (2021): 1.1 million<br>
Pop. per Justice: ~138k


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! #
! Name
! Name
! Appointed
! Appointed
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! Other Details
! Other Details
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| Chief Justice Robert G. Richards [https://web.archive.org/web/20050923063438/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/nr/2004/doc_31236.html]
|1
| '''Chief Justice Robert G. Richards''' [https://web.archive.org/web/20050923063438/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/nr/2004/doc_31236.html]
| 2004 (Judge) <br> 2013 (Chief)  
| 2004 (Judge) <br> 2013 (Chief)  
| Harper <br> Martin
| {{Martin}} (J)<br> Harper
| Court of Appeal <br> [http://www.mlt.com/ MacPherson Leslie and Tyerman]<br>Called to bar (1985)
| Court of Appeal <br> [http://www.mlt.com/ MacPherson Leslie and Tyerman]<br>Called to bar (1985)
| {{publishedSKCA|Richards}}
| {{publishedSKCA|Richards}}
|-
|-
| Justice Georgina R. Jackson
|2
| 1991
| Neal W. Caldwell [https://web.archive.org/web/20140806041253/http://justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2010/doc_32500.html]  
| Mulroney
| [http://www.mlt.com/ MacPherson Leslie and Tyerman<br>Crown attorney <Br>Called to bar (1977)
| {{publishedSKCA|Jackson}}
|-
| Justice Ralph K. Ottenbreit
| 2009
| Harper
| Court of Queen's Bench (~2007 to 2009)<Br> Robertson Stromberg (1991 to ~2007)<br>Shirkey Ulmer Shirkey and Ottenbreit (1982 to 1991)<br>Griffin Beke and Thorson<Br>
| {{publishedSKCA|Ottenbreit}}
|-
| Justice Neal W. Caldwell [https://web.archive.org/web/20140806041253/http://justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2010/doc_32500.html]
| April 23, 2010
| April 23, 2010
| Harper
| {{Harper2}}
| McDougall, Gauley LLP.<ref>http://www.mcdougallgauley.com/</ref><Br>Clark, Wilson, Barristers & Solicitors<br>Called to bar (1995)
| McDougall, Gauley LLP [http://www.mcdougallgauley.com/]<br>Clark, Wilson, Barristers & Solicitors<br>Called to bar (1995)
| {{publishedSKCA|Caldwell}}
| {{publishedSKCA|Caldwell}}
|-
|-
| Justice Peter A. Whitmore [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_32905.html]
|3
| June 7, 2013
| Lian M. Schwann [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/08/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentintheprovinceofs.html]
| Harper
|Court of Queen's Bench<Br> McKercher McKercher & Whitmore LLP (1989 to ?)<Br> Whitmore Company (1985 to 1989)<br> Wilson Drummond & Whitmore (1976 to 1977)<br>G.H.M. Armstrong and Associates (1975 to 1976)<br>Called to bar (~1975)
| {{publishedSKCA|Whitmore}}
|-
| Justice Lian M. Schwann [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/08/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentintheprovinceofs.html]
| August 17, 2017
| August 17, 2017
| J. Trudeau
| {{J. Trudeau1}}
| Court of Queen's Bench <br> Registrar of the Court of Appeal (2007 to ?)<Br>Crown counsel (civil) (1984 to 2007)<br> McDougall Gauley (1980 to 1984)<Br>Called to bar (1981)
| Court of Queen's Bench <br> Registrar of the Court of Appeal (2007 to ?)<br>Crown counsel (civil) (1984 to 2007)<br> McDougall Gauley (1980 to 1984)<br>Called to bar (1981)
| {{publishedSKCA|Schwann}}
| {{publishedSKCA|Schwann}}
|-
|-
|Justice Robert W. Leurer <ref>{{cite web|title=Government of Canada announces judicial appointment in the province of Saskatchewan|url=https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/11/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentintheprovinceofs.html|accessdate=30 April 2018}}</ref> [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/09/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-saskatchewan.html]
|4
|Robert W. Leurer [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/11/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentintheprovinceofs.html] [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/09/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-saskatchewan.html]
|September 21, 2018
|September 21, 2018
|J. Trudeau
|{{J. Trudeau1}}
|Queen's Bench (2017 to 2018) <br>MLT Aikins LLP<br>Called to bar (1986)
|Queen's Bench (2017 to 2018) <br>MLT Aikins LLP<br>Called to bar (1986)
| {{publishedSKCA|Leurer}}
| {{publishedSKCA|Leurer}}
|-
| Justice B.A. Barrington-Foote<ref>{{cite web |title=SASKATCHEWAN JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT ANNOUNCED |url=http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2012/doc_32719.html |website=Department of Justice |accessdate=1 June 2018}}</ref>
| April 10, 2012 to November 2, 2018
| J. Trudeau
|Queen's Bench ( to 2018)<br>MacPherson Leslie & Tyerman LLP (2002 to 2012)<br>McKercher McKercher & Whitmore (1995 to 2002)<Br> Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer (1992 to 1995)<br>Called to bar (1985)
|={{publishedSKCA|Barrington-Foote}} (~))


|}
==Supernumerary==
{| class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! Name
! Appointment Duration
! Nominated By
! Position Prior to Appointment
! Other Details
|-
|-
| Justice Jacelyn A. Ryan-Froslie
|5
| 2013
|Jerome A. Tholl [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_33018.html] [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2019/01/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-saskatchewan.html]
| Harper
| January 31, 2019
| Court of Queen's Bench
| {{J. Trudeau2}}
| {{publishedSKCA|Ryan-Froslie}}
|Queen's Bench (2013 to 2019)<br>Ministry of Justice (criminal, civil)<br> called to bar (2000)
|}
|{{publishedSKQB|Tholl}}
 
== Former Justices ==
 
 
=== Former Justices of the Court of Appeal (1996 to present)===
 
{| class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! Name
! Appointment Duration
! Nominated By
! Position Prior to Appointment
! Other Details
|-
|-
| The Honourable Darla C. Hunter
|6
|(2007–2010) <br>August 14, 2009 (sup.)
|Jeffery D. Kalmakoff [https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2015/05/saskatchewan-judicial-appointment-announced.html] [https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-saskatchewan-836957230.html]
| Harper
| May 17, 2019
|
|{{J. Trudeau2}}
| {{publishedSKCA|Hunter}}
|Provincial Court of Saskatchewan (2009 to 2015)<br>Sask. Crown Attorney<br>Hnatyshyn Singer
|-
|{{publishedSKCA|Kalmakoff}}  
| Gene Anne Smith
|(2005-2013)
|
|
| {{publishedSKCA|Smith}}
|-
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|John Klebuc [https://sasklawcourts.ca/index.php/john-klebuc]
|7
|2013 (SKCA)<Br>June 2013 (sup.)<br>2015 (ret.)
| Meghan McCreary [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2022/06/minister-of-justice-and-attorney-general-of-canada-announces-a-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-saskatchewan.html]
| June 2022
|{{J. Trudeau2}}
|Queen's Bench (2018 to 2022)<br>MLT Aikins<br> Called to bar (~1999)
|
|
|Chief Justice of SKQB (2006 to 2013) <Br>Queen's Bench (1993 to 2006)<Br>private practice <Br>Called to bar (1965)
| {{publishedSKCA|Klebuc}}
|-
| Justice Maurice J. Herauf<Ref name="march2011">{{cite news|title=Saskatchewan Judicial Appointments Announced| url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110821220412/http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2011/doc_32595.html}}</ref>
| 2011 - August 31, 2018
| Harper
| [[Court of Queen's Bench for Saskatchewan|Court of Queen's Bench]] (2007 to 2011)<br>Registrar of the Court of Appeal (1995 to 2007)<br>Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority(1993 to 1995)<br>Director of Maintenance Enforcement Office (1988 to 1993)<bR>Called to bar (1987)
| {{publishedSKCA|Herauf}}
|-
|-
|8
| Jillyne M. Drennan [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2022/10/minister-of-justice-and-attorney-general-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-saskatchewan.html]
|October 2022
|{{J. Trudeau2}}
|Kings Bench (2022)<br>Legal Aid (2014 to 2022) <br>Kanuka Thuringer LLP (family) (2007 to 2014)<br>Called to bar (2007)<br>U of Sask grad (2005)
|{{publishedSKCA|Drennan}}<br>{{publishedSKKB|Drennan}} (KB)
|}
|}


=== Former Justices of the Court of Appeal (Before 1996)===
==Supernumerary==
 
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! Appointment Duration
! Nominated By
! Nominated By
! Position Prior to Appointment
! Other Details
! Other Details
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| John Henderson Lamont (1918–1927)**
| Brian A. Barrington-Foote [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2012/doc_32719.html]
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| April 10, 2012 to November 2, 2018
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| {{Harper2}}
|
|Queen's Bench ( to 2018)<br>MacPherson Leslie & Tyerman LLP (2002 to 2012)<br>McKercher McKercher & Whitmore (1995 to 2002)<br> Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer (1992 to 1995)<br>Called to bar (1985)
|-
|{{publishedSKCA|Barrington-Foote}} <br>Married to Linda Zarzeczny, Q.C., Assistant Deputy Attorney General
| Edward L. Elwood (1918–1921)
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| Henry W. Newlands (1918–1921)
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| James McKay (1921–1932)
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| William Ferdinand Alphonse Turgeon (1921–1938)*
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| William Melville Martin (1922–1941)*
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| Phillip E. MacKenzie (1927–1946)
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| Percival H. Gordon (1935–1961)
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| Thomas Clayton Davis (1939–1948)
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| Hector Y. MacDonald (1941–1951)
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| Edward M. Culliton (1951–1962)*
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| Percy M. Anderson (1946–1948)
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|  Arthur Thomas Procter (1948–1961)
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| Donald A. McNiven (1949–1961)
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| Percy H. Maguire (1962–1974)
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| Edward D. Bayda (1974–1981)*
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| Mervyn J. Woods (1961–1984) [https://sasklawcourts.ca/index.php/mervyn-j-woods]
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| Roy N. Hall (1962–1989)
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| Russell Brownridge (1961–1988)
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| Raymond A. MacDonald (1981–1984)
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| Thomas C. Wakeling (1984–2000)
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| Calvin F. Tallis (1981–2005)
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| Nicholas W. Sherstobitoff (1985 - 2010)
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| William J. Vancise (1983-2013)
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| Marjorie A. Gerwing (1984-2013)
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| Stuart J. Cameron
|1981-2014
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| Gary Lane
|1991-2017
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| Georgina R. Jackson
| 1991 (Judge)<br>December 15, 2018 (sup)
| {{Mulroney5}}
| [http://www.mlt.com/ MacPherson Leslie and Tyerman]<br>Crown attorney <br>Called to bar (1977)
| {{publishedSKCA|Jackson}}
|}
|}


=== Former Chief Justices of Saskatchewan ===
== Former Justices ==
 
* [[Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan (Historical)]]
{| class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! Name
! Appointment Duration
! Nominated By
|-
| Edward Ludlow Wetmore <ref>Appointed to the Supreme Court of Saskatchewan</ref> || 1907–1912 ||
|-
| Frederick W. A. G. Haultain <ref>Appointed to the Supreme Court of Saskatchewan;  later appointed to the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan</ref>||1912–1938 ||
|-
| William Ferdinand Alphonse Turgeon || 1938–1941 ||
|-
| William Melville Martin || 1941–1961 ||
|-
| Emmett Matthew Hall**|| 1961–1962 ||
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| Edwards M. Culliton || 1962–1981 ||
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| Edward Bayda || 1981–2006 ||
|-
| John Klebuc || 2006-2013 ||
|}
 
==Notes==
{{Reflist|2}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.sasklawcourts.ca Saskatchewan Court of Appeal website]
* [http://www.sasklawcourts.ca Saskatchewan Court of Appeal website]


{{Court Composition}}
{{Court Membership}}

Latest revision as of 12:30, 28 August 2023

Distribution of Judges

Court of Appeal and Court of Queen’s Bench for Saskatchewan

19 The yearly salaries of the judges of the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan and of Her Majesty’s Court of Queen’s Bench for Saskatchewan are as follows:

(a) the Chief Justice of Saskatchewan, $371,400;
(b) the seven Judges of Appeal, $338,800 each;

[omitted (c) and (d)]
R.S., 1985, c. J-1, s. 19; R.S., 1985, c. 50 (1st Supp.), s. 4, c. 39 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; 2001, c. 7, s. 11; 2006, c. 11, s. 1; 2012, c. 31, s. 210; 2017, c. 20, s. 207; 2018, c. 12, s. 299; 2021, c. 23, s. 257; 2022, c. 10, s. 348.

(DOJ)

Justices of the Court

(Full complement of 8)

Saskatchwan Pop. (2021): 1.1 million
Pop. per Justice: ~138k

# Name Appointed Nominated By Position(s) Prior to Appointment Other Details
1 Chief Justice Robert G. Richards [1] 2004 (Judge)
2013 (Chief)
Martin / Cotler (Lib) (J)
Harper
Court of Appeal
MacPherson Leslie and Tyerman
Called to bar (1985)
Published criminal decisions
2 Neal W. Caldwell [2] April 23, 2010 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) McDougall, Gauley LLP [3]
Clark, Wilson, Barristers & Solicitors
Called to bar (1995)
Published criminal decisions
3 Lian M. Schwann [4] August 17, 2017 J. Trudeau / Wilson-Raybould (Lib) Court of Queen's Bench
Registrar of the Court of Appeal (2007 to ?)
Crown counsel (civil) (1984 to 2007)
McDougall Gauley (1980 to 1984)
Called to bar (1981)
Published criminal decisions
4 Robert W. Leurer [5] [6] September 21, 2018 J. Trudeau / Wilson-Raybould (Lib) Queen's Bench (2017 to 2018)
MLT Aikins LLP
Called to bar (1986)
Published criminal decisions
5 Jerome A. Tholl [7] [8] January 31, 2019 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) Queen's Bench (2013 to 2019)
Ministry of Justice (criminal, civil)
called to bar (2000)
Published criminal decisions
6 Jeffery D. Kalmakoff [9] [10] May 17, 2019 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) Provincial Court of Saskatchewan (2009 to 2015)
Sask. Crown Attorney
Hnatyshyn Singer
Published criminal decisions
7 Meghan McCreary [11] June 2022 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) Queen's Bench (2018 to 2022)
MLT Aikins
Called to bar (~1999)
8 Jillyne M. Drennan [12] October 2022 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) Kings Bench (2022)
Legal Aid (2014 to 2022)
Kanuka Thuringer LLP (family) (2007 to 2014)
Called to bar (2007)
U of Sask grad (2005)
Published criminal decisions
Published criminal decisions (KB)

Supernumerary

Name Appointment Duration Nominated By Position Prior to Appointment Other Details
Brian A. Barrington-Foote [13] April 10, 2012 to November 2, 2018 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Queen's Bench ( to 2018)
MacPherson Leslie & Tyerman LLP (2002 to 2012)
McKercher McKercher & Whitmore (1995 to 2002)
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer (1992 to 1995)
Called to bar (1985)
Published criminal decisions
Married to Linda Zarzeczny, Q.C., Assistant Deputy Attorney General
Georgina R. Jackson 1991 (Judge)
December 15, 2018 (sup)
Mulroney / Campbell (PC) MacPherson Leslie and Tyerman
Crown attorney
Called to bar (1977)
Published criminal decisions

Former Justices

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