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==Distribution of Judges==
{{quotation1|
; Court Court of Appeal and Superior Court of Quebec
13 The yearly salaries of the judges of the Court of Appeal and of the Superior Court in and for the Province of Quebec are as follows:
:(a) the Chief Justice of Quebec, $371,400;
:(b) the 19 puisne judges of the Court of Appeal, $338,800 each;
{{removed|(c) and (d)}}
R.S., 1985, c. J-1, s. 13;
R.S., 1985, c. 41 (1st Supp.), s. 3, c. 50 (1st Supp.), s. 4, c. 39 (3rd Supp.), s. 1;
1989, c. 8, s. 1;
2001, c. 7, s. 5;
2006, c. 11, s. 1;
2012, c. 31, s. 210;
2014, c. 20, s. 164;
2017, c. 20, s. 201;
2022, c. 10, s. 342
| [https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/J-1/section-13.html (DOJ)]
}}


==Current Judges==
==Current Judges==
Quebec Pop (2021): 8.5 million<br>


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! #
! Position / Name
! Position / Name
! Appointed
! Appointed
! Nominated By
! Nominated By
! Position Prior to Appointment
! Position Prior to Appointment
! Other Details
|-
|-
|Chief Justice Nicole Duval Hesler<ref>{{cite news|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120118224651/http://pm.gc.ca/eng/media.asp?category=1&pageId=26&id=4387}}</ref>
| 1
|{{dts|November 22, 2006}} <br> October 7, 2011 (as Chief Justice)
|'''Chief Justice Manon Savard''' [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/the-honourable-manon-savard/]
|Stephen Harper
|April 26, 2013<Br> June 10, 2020 (CJ)
|[[Quebec Superior Court]] <br> Court of Appeal
|-
|Justice Yves-Marie Morissette [https://web.archive.org/web/20031114172310/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2002/doc_30736.html]
|November 7, 2002
|Chretien
|Professor at [[McGill University Faculty of Law|McGill Law]]<br> Called to bar (1977)
|-
|Justice François Doyon<ref>{{cite news|title=Quebec Judicial Appointment Announced|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110613192409/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2004/doc_31184.html}}</ref>
|{{dts|May 7, 2004}}
|Paul Martin
|[[Court of Quebec]]<br>Assistant chief prosecutor<Br> Called to bar (1975)
|-
|Justice Marie-France Bich [https://web.archive.org/web/20060414081625/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2004/doc_31230.html]
|{{dts|September 24, 2004}}
|Martin
|Professor at [[Universite de Montreal Faculty of Law]]
|-
|Justice [[Nicholas Kasirer]]
|July 31, 2009
|Harper
|Harper
|Dean of [[McGill University Faculty of Law|McGill Law]]
| Superior Court (2009 to 2013)<Br>Ogilvy Renault<br>Called to bar (1986)<br> U of M grad
|{{publishedQCCA|savard}}
|-
|-
|Justice Guy Gagnon
| 2
|Justice Guy Gagnon [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/the-honourable-guy-gagnon/]
|September 29, 2009
|September 29, 2009
|Harper
|Harper
|Chief Justice of the [[Court of Quebec]]
|Court of Quebec(1992 to 2009)<br>private practice<br>Ottawa grad (1977)
|-
|{{publishedQCCA|gagnon}}
|Justice Marie St-Pierre [https://web.archive.org/web/20031114170145/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2002/doc_30517.html]
|April 10, 2012
|Harper
|[[Quebec Superior Court]] (2002 to 2012)<br>Desjardins, Ducharme, Stein, Monast<Br> Blain Piché Emery<Br>Called to bar (1979)
|-
|-
|Justice Dominique Bélanger [https://web.archive.org/web/20050511014137/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2005/doc_31462.html]
| 3
|November 2, 2012
|Justice Martin Vauclair [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/the-honourable-martin-vauclair/] [https://web.archive.org/web/20130513220046if_/http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2010/doc_32524.html]
|Harper
|[[Quebec Superior Court]] (2005 to 2012)<bR> Called to bar (1980)
|-
|Justice Manon Savard
|April 26, 2013
|Harper
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]
|-
|Justice Claude C. Gagnon
|November 8, 2013
|Harper
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]
|-
|Justice Martin Vauclair
|December 19, 2013
|December 19, 2013
|Harper
|Harper
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]
|Superior Court (2010 to 2013)<br>court of Quebec (2005 to 2010)<br>criminal defence (1994 to 2005)<br> Called to bar (1994)
|{{publishedQCCA|vauclair}}
|-
|-
|Justice Geneviève Marcotte
| 4
|Justice Geneviève Marcotte [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/the-honourable-genevieve-marcotte/]
|April 11, 2014
|April 11, 2014
|Harper
|Harper
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]
|Superior Court<Br> Heenan Blaikie(1998)<Br>Lavery, O'Brien (Lavery)<br>Called to bar (1987)
|{{publishedQCCA|marcotte}}
|-
|-
|Justice Mark Schrager
| 5
|Justice Mark Schrager [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/lhonorable-mark-schrager/]
|June 13, 2014
|June 13, 2014
|Harper
|Harper
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]
|Superior Court
|{{publishedQCCA|schrager}}
|-
|-
|Justice Robert Mainville
| 6
|Justice Robert Mainville [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/the-honourable-robert-m-mainville/]
|July 1, 2014
|July 1, 2014
|Harper
|Harper
|[[Federal Court of Appeal (Canada)|Federal Court of Appeal]]
|Federal Court of Appeal
|{{publishedQCCA|mainville}}
|-
|-
|Justice Marie-Josée Hogue [https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2015/06/quebec-judicial-appointments-announced.html]
| 7
|Justice Marie-Josée Hogue [https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2015/06/quebec-judicial-appointments-announced.html] [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/the-honourable-marie-josee-hogue/]
|June 30, 2015
|June 30, 2015
|Harper
|Harper
|Lawyer at [[McCarthy Tétrault]] <br>
|McCarthy Tétrault (2014 to 2015)<br> Heenan Blaikie (1987 to 2014)<br>SCC Law Clerk (1988 to 1989)<br>
|{{publishedQCCA|hogue}}
|-
|-
|Justice Patrick Healy
| 8
|Justice Patrick Healy [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/the-honorable-patrick-healy/]
|October 20, 2016
|October 20, 2016
|J. Trudeau
|J. Trudeau
|[[Court of Quebec]]
|Court of Quebec
|{{publishedQCCA|healy}}
|-
|-
|Justice Simon Ruel
| 9
|Justice Simon Ruel [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/the-honourable-simon-ruel/]
|June 23, 2017
|June 23, 2017
|J. Trudeau
|J. Trudeau
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]
|Superior Court
|{{publishedQCCA|ruel}}
|-
|-
|Justice Jocelyn F. Rancourt [https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2015/06/quebec-judicial-appointments-announced.html]
| 10
|Justice Jocelyn F. Rancourt [https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2015/06/quebec-judicial-appointments-announced.html] [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/the-honourable-jocelyn-f-rancourt/]
|June 23, 2017
|June 23, 2017
|J. Trudeau
|J. Trudeau
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]
|Superior Court
|{{publishedQCCA|rancourt}}
|-
| 11
|Justice Suzanne Gagné [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/the-honourable-suzanne-gagne/]
|November 29, 2017
|J. Trudeau
|Superior Court
|{{publishedQCCA|gagne}}
|-
|-
|Justice Claudine Roy [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/08/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentsintheprovinceof.html]
| 12
|August 17, 2017
|Justice Genevieve Cotnam [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/06/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-quebec.html]
|June 22, 2018
|J. Trudeau
|J. Trudeau
|[[Quebec Superior Court]] (2003 to 2017)
|Court of Quebec<br>Stein Monast (2003-2016)<br>Flynn Rivard (1990-2003)<br> Called to bar (1990)
|{{publishedQCCA|cotnam}}
|-
|-
|Justice Suzanne Gagné
| 13
|November 29, 2017
|Justice Stephen Hamilton [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/08/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-quebec.html]
|August 31, 2018
|J. Trudeau
|Superior Court (2013 to 2018) <Br> Stikeman Elliott<br>Fasken Martineau <Br> Called to bar (1986)
|{{publishedQCCA|hamilton}}
|-
| 14
|Justice Stéphane Sansfaçon [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2019/01/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-quebec.html]
| January 31, 2019
|J. Trudeau
|Superior Court (2011 to 2019)<Br> Rochon Prévost Auclair Fortin D’Aoust<Br> Called to bar (1985)
|{{publishedQCCA|sansfacon}}
|-
| 15
| Justice Michel Beaupré [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2019/03/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-quebec.html]
|March 8, 2019
|J. Trudeau
|Superior Court (2014 to 2019)<br>Langlois Desjardins (1990 to 2014)<Br> Called to bar (~1987)
|{{publishedQCCA|beaupre}}
|-
| 16
|Lucie Fournier
|June 22, 2019
|J. Trudeau
|
|{{publishedQCCA|Fournier}}
|-
|17
|Benoît Moore
|June 22, 2019
|J. Trudeau
|
|{{publishedQCCA|Moore}} [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/03/the_honourable_justicebenoitmooresquestionnaire.html Judicial Questionnaire]
|-
|18
|Guy Cournoyer
|September 30, 2020
|J. Trudeau
|
|{{publishedQCCA|Cournoyer}}
|-
|19
|Sophie Lavallée
|September 30, 2020
|J. Trudeau
|
|{{publishedQCCA|Lavallée}}
|-
|20
|Christine Baudouin
|November 18, 2020
|J. Trudeau
|
|{{publishedQCCA|Baudouin}}
|-
|21
|Frédéric Bachand
|November 18, 2020
|J. Trudeau
|J. Trudeau
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]
|Superior Court (2017)
|{{publishedQCCA|bachand}}
|-
|-
|Justice Genevieve Cotnam
|22
|June 22, 2018
|Peter Kalichman [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/06/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentsintheprovinceof3.html] 
|
|J. Trudeau
|J. Trudeau
|[[Court of Quebec]]
|Superior Court (June 23, 2017 to April 27, 2021)<br>Irving Mitchell Kalichman LLP <br>Ogilvy Renault
|{{publishedQCCA|Kalichman}}
|}
|}


'''supernumerary judge'''
==Supernumerary ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
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! Nominated By
! Nominated By
! Position Prior to Appointment
! Position Prior to Appointment
! Other Details
|-
|-
|Justice Julie Dutil* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060414081625/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2004/doc_31230.html]
|Justice Dominique Bélanger [https://web.archive.org/web/20050511014137/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2005/doc_31462.html]
|September 24, 2004
|November 2, 2012
|Martin
|Harper
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]<br>Called to bar (1980)
|Quebec Superior Court (2005 to 2012)<br> Called to bar (1980)
|{{publishedQCCA|Bélanger}}
 
|-
|-
|Justice Paul Vézina* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050310124144/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2005/doc_31402.html]
|Justice François Doyon [https://web.archive.org/web/20110613192409/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2004/doc_31184.html] [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/the-honourable-francois-doyon/]
|February 25, 2005
|{{dts|May 7, 2004}}
|Martin
|Martin
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]
|Associate Chief of QCCQ (2002 to 2004)<Br>Court of Quebec (February 27, 1991 to August 31, 2002)<br>Assistant chief prosecutor<Br> Called to bar (1975)
|{{publishedQCCA|doyon}}
|-
|-
|Justice Lorne Giroux* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050310124144/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2005/doc_31402.html]
|Justice Marie-France Bich [https://web.archive.org/web/20060414081625/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2004/doc_31230.html] [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/the-honourable-marie-france-bich/]
|February 25, 2005 (Judge)<br> June 30, 2015 (Sup.)
|{{dts|September 24, 2004}} (Judge)<br> March 1, 2021 (Sup)
|Martin
|Martin
|Professor at [[Faculté de droit (Université Laval)|Université Laval Faculty of Law]] <Br> Called to bar (1969)
|Universite de Montreal Faculty of Law (Prof)<br> U of M grad (1977)
|{{publishedQCCA|bich}}
|-
|-
|Justice François Pelletier* [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923004306/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1997/que09.html] [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923004620/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2000/doc_25317.html]
|Justice Claude C. Gagnon [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_32989.html] [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/the-honourable-claude-c-gagnon/]
|June 6, 2000
|November 8, 2013
|Chretien
|Harper
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]<br> Pouliot, L'Écuyer (1995 to 1997)<Br>Vézina, Pouliot (1972 to 1995) <br> Amyot, Lesage (1970 to 1972)<br> Called to bar (1970)
|Superior Court
|-
|{{publishedQCCA|gagnon}}
|Justice Benoît Morin* [https://web.archive.org/web/20041115183256/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2001/doc_28099.html]
|December 4, 2001
|Chretien
|[[Quebec Superior Court]] (1994 to 2001)<br> Called to bar (1965)
|-
|-
|Justice Jacques Chamberland*
|Justice Jacques Chamberland*
|June 10, 1993 - October 11, 2011 (sup.)
|June 10, 1993 (Judge)<Br> October 11, 2011 (sup.)
|Mulroney
|Mulroney
|Deputy Attorney General for Quebec
|Deputy Attorney General for Quebec
|{{publishedQCCA|Chamberland}}
|-
|-
|Justice France Thibault* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050118111630/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1998/que0212.html]
|Justice France Thibault* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050118111630/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1998/que0212.html]
|December 1, 1998
|December 1, 1998
|Chretien
|Chretien
|[[Quebec Superior Court]] (1994 to 1998)<br>Grondin, Poudrier<br> Called to bar (1976)
|Superior Court (1994 to 1998)<br>Grondin, Poudrier<br> Called to bar (1976)
|{{publishedQCCA|Thibault}}
|-
|-
|Justice Louis Rochette* [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923023348/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2000/doc_24949.html]
|Justice Louis Rochette* [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923023348/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2000/doc_24949.html]
|February 1, 2000
|February 1, 2000
|Chretien
|Chretien
|[[Quebec Superior Court]] (1994 to 2000)<br>Called to bar (1974)
|Superior Court (1994 to 2000)<br>Called to bar (1974)
|{{publishedQCCA|Rochette}}
|-
|Justice François Pelletier* [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923004306/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1997/que09.html] [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923004620/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2000/doc_25317.html]
|June 6, 2000
|Chretien
|Superior Court<br> Pouliot, L'Écuyer (1995 to 1997)<Br>Vézina, Pouliot (1972 to 1995) <br> Amyot, Lesage (1970 to 1972)<br> Called to bar (1970)
|{{publishedQCCA|Pelletier}}
|-
|Justice Yves-Marie Morissette [https://web.archive.org/web/20031114172310/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2002/doc_30736.html]
|November 7, 2002 (Judge)<Br> November 8, 2017 (Sup.)
|Chretien
|McGill Law (Prof)<br> Called to bar (1977)
|{{publishedQCCA|Morissette}}
|-
|Justice Allan R. Hilton* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050424033003/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2003/doc_31000.html]
|September 26, 2003
|Chretien
|Superior Court
|{{publishedQCCA|Hilton}}
|-
|Justice Julie Dutil* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060414081625/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2004/doc_31230.html]
|September 24, 2004
|Martin
|Superior Court<br>Called to bar (1980)
|{{publishedQCCA|Dutil}}
|-
|Justice Paul Vézina* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050310124144/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2005/doc_31402.html]
|February 25, 2005
|Martin
|Superior Court
|{{publishedQCCA|Vézina}}
|-
|Justice Lorne Giroux* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050310124144/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2005/doc_31402.html]
|February 25, 2005 (Judge)<br> June 30, 2015 (Sup.)
|Martin
|Université Laval Faculty of Law (Prof)<Br> Called to bar (1969)
|{{publishedQCCA|Giroux}}
|-  
|-  
|Justice Jacques Dufresne*
|Justice Jacques Dufresne*
|May 13, 2005
|May 13, 2005
|Martin
|Martin
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]
|Superior Court
|{{publishedQCCA|Dufresne}}
|-
|-
|Justice Jean Bouchard* [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923023420/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2000/doc_25043.html]
|Justice Jean Bouchard* [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923023420/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2000/doc_25043.html]
|October 1, 2009
|October 1, 2009 (Judge)<Br>September 1, 2017 (sup.)
|Harper
|Harper
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]<br> Called to bar (1978)
|Superior Court<br> Called to bar (1978)
|{{publishedQCCA|Bouchard}}
|-
|-
|Justice Jacques Levesque*
|Justice Jacques Levesque*
|November 2, 2012
|November 2, 2012
|Harper
|Harper
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]
|Superior Court
|-
|{{publishedQCCA|}}
|Justice Allan R. Hilton* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050424033003/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2003/doc_31000.html]
|September 26, 2003
|Chretien
|[[Quebec Superior Court]]
 
|}
|}


==Former Justices==
==Former Justices==
 
* [[Quebec Court of Appeal (Historical)]]
* [[Julien Chouinard]] (1974 – September 1979)
* [[Claire L'Heureux-Dubé]] (1979 – April 1987)
* [[Antonio Lamer]] (1978 - March 1980)
* [[Louis LeBel]] (June 1984 – January 2000)
* [[Morris Fish]] (June 1989 – August 2003)
* [[Marie Deschamps]] (March 1992 – August 2002)
* [[Jean-Louis Baudouin]] (May 1989 – 2008)
* [[Richard Wagner (judge)|Richard Wagner]] (February 2011 – October 2012)
* [[Clément Gascon]] (April 10, 2012 - June 9, 2014) [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923004748/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2002/doc_30686.html]
* Joseph Nuss <ref name="May1995">{{cite news|title=Quebec Judicial Appointments Announced|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20031111225143/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1995/QUE9.html}}</ref>
* J. Michel Robert<ref name="May1995"/>
* Armand Forget<ref name="May1996">{{cite news|title=QUEBEC JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20031111225554/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1996/QUE17.html}}</ref>
* Louise Otis [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923004337/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1997/qu2808.html]
* Robert Pidgeon [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923004337/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1997/qu2808.html]
* Pierre J. Dalphond [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923022717/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2002/doc_30682.html] (? - November 4, 2014)
* Pierrette Rayle [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923022717/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2002/doc_30682.html]
* André Rochon [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923004048/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/2002/doc_29899.html]
 
===Chief Justice of Lower Canada===
 
* [[William Smith (chief justice)]] 1791-1793
* [[William Osgoode]] 1794-1801
* [[John Elmsley]] 1802-1805
* [[Henry Allcock]] 1805-1808
* [[Jonathan Sewell]] 1808-1838
* [[Sir James Stuart, 1st Baronet]] 1838-1841
 
===Chief Justice of Canada East===
 
* [[Sir James Stuart, 1st Baronet]] 1841-49
 
===Chief Justice of Court of Queen's Bench===
 
* [[Sir James Stuart, 1st Baronet]] 1849-53
 
==References==
<references />


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.tribunaux.qc.ca/mjq_en/index.html Official website]  
*[http://www.tribunaux.qc.ca/mjq_en/index.html Official website]  
* [https://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/ list of current justices]
* [http://courdappelduquebec.ca/en/about-the-court/composition/former-judges/ list of former justices]


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

Latest revision as of 07:55, 11 September 2023

Distribution of Judges

Court Court of Appeal and Superior Court of Quebec

13 The yearly salaries of the judges of the Court of Appeal and of the Superior Court in and for the Province of Quebec are as follows:

(a) the Chief Justice of Quebec, $371,400;
(b) the 19 puisne judges of the Court of Appeal, $338,800 each;

[omitted (c) and (d)]
R.S., 1985, c. J-1, s. 13; R.S., 1985, c. 41 (1st Supp.), s. 3, c. 50 (1st Supp.), s. 4, c. 39 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; 1989, c. 8, s. 1; 2001, c. 7, s. 5; 2006, c. 11, s. 1; 2012, c. 31, s. 210; 2014, c. 20, s. 164; 2017, c. 20, s. 201; 2022, c. 10, s. 342

(DOJ)

Current Judges

Quebec Pop (2021): 8.5 million

# Position / Name Appointed Nominated By Position Prior to Appointment Other Details
1 Chief Justice Manon Savard [1] April 26, 2013
June 10, 2020 (CJ)
Harper Superior Court (2009 to 2013)
Ogilvy Renault
Called to bar (1986)
U of M grad
Published criminal decisions
2 Justice Guy Gagnon [2] September 29, 2009 Harper Court of Quebec(1992 to 2009)
private practice
Ottawa grad (1977)
Published criminal decisions
3 Justice Martin Vauclair [3] [4] December 19, 2013 Harper Superior Court (2010 to 2013)
court of Quebec (2005 to 2010)
criminal defence (1994 to 2005)
Called to bar (1994)
Published criminal decisions
4 Justice Geneviève Marcotte [5] April 11, 2014 Harper Superior Court
Heenan Blaikie(1998)
Lavery, O'Brien (Lavery)
Called to bar (1987)
Published criminal decisions
5 Justice Mark Schrager [6] June 13, 2014 Harper Superior Court Published criminal decisions
6 Justice Robert Mainville [7] July 1, 2014 Harper Federal Court of Appeal Published criminal decisions
7 Justice Marie-Josée Hogue [8] [9] June 30, 2015 Harper McCarthy Tétrault (2014 to 2015)
Heenan Blaikie (1987 to 2014)
SCC Law Clerk (1988 to 1989)
Published criminal decisions
8 Justice Patrick Healy [10] October 20, 2016 J. Trudeau Court of Quebec Published criminal decisions
9 Justice Simon Ruel [11] June 23, 2017 J. Trudeau Superior Court Published criminal decisions
10 Justice Jocelyn F. Rancourt [12] [13] June 23, 2017 J. Trudeau Superior Court Published criminal decisions
11 Justice Suzanne Gagné [14] November 29, 2017 J. Trudeau Superior Court Published criminal decisions
12 Justice Genevieve Cotnam [15] June 22, 2018 J. Trudeau Court of Quebec
Stein Monast (2003-2016)
Flynn Rivard (1990-2003)
Called to bar (1990)
Published criminal decisions
13 Justice Stephen Hamilton [16] August 31, 2018 J. Trudeau Superior Court (2013 to 2018)
Stikeman Elliott
Fasken Martineau
Called to bar (1986)
Published criminal decisions
14 Justice Stéphane Sansfaçon [17] January 31, 2019 J. Trudeau Superior Court (2011 to 2019)
Rochon Prévost Auclair Fortin D’Aoust
Called to bar (1985)
Published criminal decisions
15 Justice Michel Beaupré [18] March 8, 2019 J. Trudeau Superior Court (2014 to 2019)
Langlois Desjardins (1990 to 2014)
Called to bar (~1987)
Published criminal decisions
16 Lucie Fournier June 22, 2019 J. Trudeau Published criminal decisions
17 Benoît Moore June 22, 2019 J. Trudeau Published criminal decisions Judicial Questionnaire
18 Guy Cournoyer September 30, 2020 J. Trudeau Published criminal decisions
19 Sophie Lavallée September 30, 2020 J. Trudeau Published criminal decisions
20 Christine Baudouin November 18, 2020 J. Trudeau Published criminal decisions
21 Frédéric Bachand November 18, 2020 J. Trudeau Superior Court (2017) Published criminal decisions
22 Peter Kalichman [19] J. Trudeau Superior Court (June 23, 2017 to April 27, 2021)
Irving Mitchell Kalichman LLP
Ogilvy Renault
Published criminal decisions

Supernumerary

Position / Name Appointed Nominated By Position Prior to Appointment Other Details
Justice Dominique Bélanger [20] November 2, 2012 Harper Quebec Superior Court (2005 to 2012)
Called to bar (1980)
Published criminal decisions
Justice François Doyon [21] [22] May 7, 2004 Martin Associate Chief of QCCQ (2002 to 2004)
Court of Quebec (February 27, 1991 to August 31, 2002)
Assistant chief prosecutor
Called to bar (1975)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Marie-France Bich [23] [24] September 24, 2004 (Judge)
March 1, 2021 (Sup)
Martin Universite de Montreal Faculty of Law (Prof)
U of M grad (1977)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Claude C. Gagnon [25] [26] November 8, 2013 Harper Superior Court Published criminal decisions
Justice Jacques Chamberland* June 10, 1993 (Judge)
October 11, 2011 (sup.)
Mulroney Deputy Attorney General for Quebec Published criminal decisions
Justice France Thibault* [27] December 1, 1998 Chretien Superior Court (1994 to 1998)
Grondin, Poudrier
Called to bar (1976)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Louis Rochette* [28] February 1, 2000 Chretien Superior Court (1994 to 2000)
Called to bar (1974)
Published criminal decisions
Justice François Pelletier* [29] [30] June 6, 2000 Chretien Superior Court
Pouliot, L'Écuyer (1995 to 1997)
Vézina, Pouliot (1972 to 1995)
Amyot, Lesage (1970 to 1972)
Called to bar (1970)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Yves-Marie Morissette [31] November 7, 2002 (Judge)
November 8, 2017 (Sup.)
Chretien McGill Law (Prof)
Called to bar (1977)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Allan R. Hilton* [32] September 26, 2003 Chretien Superior Court Published criminal decisions
Justice Julie Dutil* [33] September 24, 2004 Martin Superior Court
Called to bar (1980)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Paul Vézina* [34] February 25, 2005 Martin Superior Court Published criminal decisions
Justice Lorne Giroux* [35] February 25, 2005 (Judge)
June 30, 2015 (Sup.)
Martin Université Laval Faculty of Law (Prof)
Called to bar (1969)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Jacques Dufresne* May 13, 2005 Martin Superior Court Published criminal decisions
Justice Jean Bouchard* [36] October 1, 2009 (Judge)
September 1, 2017 (sup.)
Harper Superior Court
Called to bar (1978)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Jacques Levesque* November 2, 2012 Harper Superior Court Published criminal decisions

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