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==Current Judges== | |||
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|Chief Judge | |Chief Judge Robin Fowler [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2017/just/0808n01.aspx] ||Grand Falls-Windsor || {{dts|August 7, 2017}} || Liberal || Crown Attorney (2000 to 2013)<Br>Public Prosecution Service of Canada (2013 to 2017) | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|fowler}} (~10) {{asof|December 2022}} | |||
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|Associate Chief Judge | |Associate Chief Judge Jennifer Mercer | ||
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|July 16, 2021 | |||
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|{{publishedNLPC|Mercer}} | |||
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| | | Kymil Howe || Corner Brook|| {{dts|March 11, 1993}}|| Liberal || Crown attorney <br> private practice | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Howe}} (~2) | |||
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| | | David Orr||St. John's || {{dts|August 25, 1994}} || Liberal || Noonan, Oakley, Orr (criminal)<br> Queen’s grad (1980) | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Orr}} (~51) | |||
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|Wayne Gorman [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2000/just/1109n05.htm] || Corner Brook || {{dts|November 9, 2000}}|| PC || Director of Public Prosecutions<br>Crown counsel<br> Called to bar (1983) | |||
|{{publishedNLPC|Gorman}} (~250) | |||
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| Harold Porter [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2001/just/1012n11.htm] || Grand Bank || {{dts|October 12, 2001}} || Liberal || Crown attorney (1988 to 2001) | |||
|{{publishedNLPC|Porter}} (~70) | |||
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| | |Bruce Short [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2003/just/0918n02.htm] ||Habour Grace || {{dts|November 1, 2003}} || Liberal || Legal aid | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Short}} (~0) | |||
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| | |Wynne Anne Trahey [https://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2007/just/0608n03.htm] || Wabush|| {{dts|June 8, 2007}} || PC||Crown attorney<br>Marshall, White, Ottenheimer & Green<br>Collins and Associates<br>Lewis, Day, Cook, Dawe & Eaton<br> Called to bar (1982) | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Trahey}} (~1) | |||
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| | | D. Mark Pike [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2009/just/1002n06.htm] ||St. John's || {{dts|November 17, 2008}} ||PC || Department of Justice <Br> Benson Myles PLC | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Pike}} (~15) | |||
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| | | Jacqueline Jenkins [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2008/just/0915n02.htm] || Gander || {{dts|September 24, 2008}} || PC || Private practice | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Jenkins}} (~2) | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Michael Madden [http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/new-judges-named-to-n-l-courts-1.940622] [https://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2015/just/1008n06.aspx] [https://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2010/just/0204n06.htm] || St. John's || {{dts|February 3, 2010}}(J)<br> 2015 (ACJ)||PC || Crown prosecutor | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|madden}} (~0) | |||
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| | |Jacqueline Brazil [http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/new-judges-named-to-n-l-courts-1.940622] [https://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2010/just/0204n06.htm] || St. John's || {{dts|February 4, 2010}}||PC || Crown Lawyer | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Brazil}} (~3) | |||
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| | |Lois Skanes [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2010/just/0204n06.htm] ||St.John's || {{dts|February 15, 2010}} || PC || Private practice<br> Called to bar (1985) | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Skanes}} (~22) | |||
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| | |Pamela Goulding [https://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2012/just/0201n04.htm] [https://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2015/just/0928n05.aspx] || St. John's || January 30, 2012 (J)<br> September 28, 2015(CJ) || PC || Director of Public Prosecutions | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|goulding}} (~25) | |||
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| | |James G. Walsh [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2012/just/0813n04.htm] || St.John's|| {{dts|September 3, 2012}} || PC || Private practice (criminal)<br>Called to bar (1985) | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Walsh}} | |||
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| | |Lori A. Marshall [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2012/just/0813n04.htm] ||St. John's || {{dts| August 13, 2012}} || PC || Legal Aid (2008 to 2012)<Br> sole practitioner<Br>Called to bar (1991) | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Marshall}} (~21) | |||
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| | |Phyllis Harris [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2014/just/0613n02.aspx] ||Happy Valley-Goose Bay || {{dts|June 10, 2014}} || PC || Public Prosecutions Office (1999 to 2014) | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Harris}} (~0) | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Lynn E. Cole [https://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2014/just/0313n04.htm] [http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/2-new-judges-appointed-to-provincial-court-1.2571164] ||Stephenville ||{{dts|March 13, 2014}}||PC || Lawyer with Legal Aid<Br> Called to bar (1991) | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Cole}} (~0) | |||
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| | |Mark T. Linehan [https://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2014/just/0313n04.htm] [http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/2-new-judges-appointed-to-provincial-court-1.2571164] ||Gander ||{{dts| March 4, 2014}} || PC|| Crown prosecutor <br>Called to bar (1996) | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Linehan}} (~14) | |||
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| | |Paul Noble [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2015/just/0918n03.aspx] || Clarenville || {{dts|September 17, 2015}} || PC ||Dept of Justice<br> RCMP | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Noble}} (~0) | |||
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| | | Kari Ann Pike [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2017/just/0808n01.aspx] || Happy Valley-Goose Bay|| {{dts|August 7, 2017}} || Liberal || Crown attorney | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Pike}} (~0) | |||
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| | | Rolf Pritchard [https://www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2019/jps/0613n04/] ||Happy Valley-Goose Bay|| June 13, 2019 || Liberal ||provincial government (2001 to 2019) <br>private practice<br>Called to bar (1996) | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Pritchard}} (~0) | |||
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| | |Lloyd Strickland [https://www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2023/jps/0104n02/] | ||
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|January 4, 2023 | |||
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|Director of Public Prosecutions<br> Crown Attorney<Br> Called to bar (1997)<br> Dalhousie grad (1996) | |||
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| | |Andrew Wadden [https://www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2023/jps/0104n02/] | ||
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|January 4, 2023 | |||
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|Called to bar (2003) | |||
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==Part time or Per Diem== | |||
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| Catherine Allen-Westby[http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2002/just/1104n04.htm] || Corner Brook ||{{dts|October 28, 2002}} || Liberal || Monaghan, Marshall, Allen-Westby, Murphy and Watton | |||
|{{publishedNLPC|Allen-Westby}} (~0) | |||
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| | |Colin J. Flynn [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2001/just/0412n08.htm] ||St. John's || {{dts|April 30, 2001}} || Liberal || Director of Public Prosecutions<br> Department of Justice (Criminal) | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Flynn}} (~1) | |||
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| | |Gregory O. Brown (Per Diem) || ||February 28, 1992 <br> April 30, 2013(per diem) || Liberal|| | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Brown}} (~2) | |||
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| | |William English [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2000/just/1109n05.htm] (Per Diem) || || November 9, 2000<br> May 2, 2014 (per diem) || Liberal || Director of NL Legal Aid<br> Called to bar (1976) | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|English}} (~3) | |||
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|Judge Patrick J.B. Kennedy | |Judge Patrick J.B. Kennedy [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2001/just/0412n08.htm] || ||April 11, 2001 <br> May 9, 2014 (per diem) || Liberal || Private Practice | ||
|{{publishedNLPC|Kennedy}} (~32) | |||
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== | ==Previous Judges== | ||
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! Name | |||
! Location | |||
! Date Appointed | |||
! Appointed By | |||
! Prior Position(s) | |||
! Other Details | |||
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|Judge John Joy [http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2006/just/0605n07.htm] || || August 1, 2006 <Br> July 28, 2017 (retired) ||PC || White, Ottenheimer and Baker | |||
|{{publishedNLPC|Joy}} (~6) | |||
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|Laura A. Mennie [https://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2012/just/0201n04.htm] | |||
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|February 1, 2012 | |||
|PC | |||
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|{{publishedNLPC|mennie}}(~15) | |||
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|David Peddle [https://www.thewesternstar.com/living/gander-justice-david-peddle-longest-sitting-judge-in-newfoundland-and-labrador-history-291536/#.XIg7qilIEY8.twitter] | |||
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|December 1974 (Maj)<br>Dec 1979 (Judge) | |||
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|{{publishedNLPC|peddle}} <br>Appointed to NLSC (1988) | |||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.court.nl.ca/provincial/ The Provincial Court of Newfoundland and Labrador website] | * [http://www.court.nl.ca/provincial/ The Provincial Court of Newfoundland and Labrador website] | ||
* [https://court.nl.ca/provincial/judiciary/byname.html list of current judges] | |||
* [https://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/default.aspx government announcements] | |||
{{Court | {{Court Membership}} |
Latest revision as of 14:48, 8 February 2023
These tables are adapted from Wikipedia and remain licenced under the same terms and conditions |
- (~X) = approximate number of published decisions according to CanLII as of Oct 2018, unless otherwise indicated.
Current Judges
Name | Location | Date Appointed | Appointed By | Prior Position(s) | Other Details |
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Chief Judge Robin Fowler [1] | Grand Falls-Windsor | August 7, 2017 | Liberal | Crown Attorney (2000 to 2013) Public Prosecution Service of Canada (2013 to 2017) |
Published criminal decisions (~10) (as of the end of December 2022) |
Associate Chief Judge Jennifer Mercer | July 16, 2021 | Published criminal decisions | |||
Kymil Howe | Corner Brook | March 11, 1993 | Liberal | Crown attorney private practice |
Published criminal decisions (~2) |
David Orr | St. John's | August 25, 1994 | Liberal | Noonan, Oakley, Orr (criminal) Queen’s grad (1980) |
Published criminal decisions (~51) |
Wayne Gorman [2] | Corner Brook | November 9, 2000 | PC | Director of Public Prosecutions Crown counsel Called to bar (1983) |
Published criminal decisions (~250) |
Harold Porter [3] | Grand Bank | October 12, 2001 | Liberal | Crown attorney (1988 to 2001) | Published criminal decisions (~70) |
Bruce Short [4] | Habour Grace | November 1, 2003 | Liberal | Legal aid | Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Wynne Anne Trahey [5] | Wabush | June 8, 2007 | PC | Crown attorney Marshall, White, Ottenheimer & Green Collins and Associates Lewis, Day, Cook, Dawe & Eaton Called to bar (1982) |
Published criminal decisions (~1) |
D. Mark Pike [6] | St. John's | November 17, 2008 | PC | Department of Justice Benson Myles PLC |
Published criminal decisions (~15) |
Jacqueline Jenkins [7] | Gander | September 24, 2008 | PC | Private practice | Published criminal decisions (~2) |
Michael Madden [8] [9] [10] | St. John's | February 3, 2010(J) 2015 (ACJ) |
PC | Crown prosecutor | Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Jacqueline Brazil [11] [12] | St. John's | February 4, 2010 | PC | Crown Lawyer | Published criminal decisions (~3) |
Lois Skanes [13] | St.John's | February 15, 2010 | PC | Private practice Called to bar (1985) |
Published criminal decisions (~22) |
Pamela Goulding [14] [15] | St. John's | January 30, 2012 (J) September 28, 2015(CJ) |
PC | Director of Public Prosecutions | Published criminal decisions (~25) |
James G. Walsh [16] | St.John's | September 3, 2012 | PC | Private practice (criminal) Called to bar (1985) |
Published criminal decisions |
Lori A. Marshall [17] | St. John's | August 13, 2012 | PC | Legal Aid (2008 to 2012) sole practitioner Called to bar (1991) |
Published criminal decisions (~21) |
Phyllis Harris [18] | Happy Valley-Goose Bay | June 10, 2014 | PC | Public Prosecutions Office (1999 to 2014) | Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Lynn E. Cole [19] [20] | Stephenville | March 13, 2014 | PC | Lawyer with Legal Aid Called to bar (1991) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Mark T. Linehan [21] [22] | Gander | March 4, 2014 | PC | Crown prosecutor Called to bar (1996) |
Published criminal decisions (~14) |
Paul Noble [23] | Clarenville | September 17, 2015 | PC | Dept of Justice RCMP |
Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Kari Ann Pike [24] | Happy Valley-Goose Bay | August 7, 2017 | Liberal | Crown attorney | Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Rolf Pritchard [25] | Happy Valley-Goose Bay | June 13, 2019 | Liberal | provincial government (2001 to 2019) private practice Called to bar (1996) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Lloyd Strickland [26] | January 4, 2023 | Director of Public Prosecutions Crown Attorney Called to bar (1997) Dalhousie grad (1996) |
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Andrew Wadden [27] | January 4, 2023 | Called to bar (2003) |
Part time or Per Diem
Name | Location | Date Appointed | Appointed By | Prior Position(s) | Other Details |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Catherine Allen-Westby[28] | Corner Brook | October 28, 2002 | Liberal | Monaghan, Marshall, Allen-Westby, Murphy and Watton | Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Colin J. Flynn [29] | St. John's | April 30, 2001 | Liberal | Director of Public Prosecutions Department of Justice (Criminal) |
Published criminal decisions (~1) |
Gregory O. Brown (Per Diem) | February 28, 1992 April 30, 2013(per diem) |
Liberal | Published criminal decisions (~2) | ||
William English [30] (Per Diem) | November 9, 2000 May 2, 2014 (per diem) |
Liberal | Director of NL Legal Aid Called to bar (1976) |
Published criminal decisions (~3) | |
Judge Patrick J.B. Kennedy [31] | April 11, 2001 May 9, 2014 (per diem) |
Liberal | Private Practice | Published criminal decisions (~32) |
Previous Judges
Name | Location | Date Appointed | Appointed By | Prior Position(s) | Other Details |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Judge John Joy [32] | August 1, 2006 July 28, 2017 (retired) |
PC | White, Ottenheimer and Baker | Published criminal decisions (~6) | |
Laura A. Mennie [33] | February 1, 2012 | PC | Published criminal decisions(~15) | ||
David Peddle [34] | December 1974 (Maj) Dec 1979 (Judge) |
Published criminal decisions Appointed to NLSC (1988) |
External links
- The Provincial Court of Newfoundland and Labrador website
- list of current judges
- government announcements