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== Current Judges==
== Current Judges==
(Full complement of 41) [https://canlii.ca/t/8gq1]


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! Name
! Name
! Judicial Centre
! Appointed
! Appointed
! Judicial Centre
!Appointed By
!Appointed By
!Prior Position(s)
!Prior Position(s)
!Other Details
!Other Details
|-
|-
| Chief Judge [[Raymond E. Wyant]]
|'''Chief Judge Ryan Rolston''' [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=33591]
|May 20, 1998 (Chief Judge - July 10, 2002)
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|December 2014
|NDP
|Private practice (criminal)<br>Called to bar (~1999)
|{{publishedMBPC|Rolston}} (~11)
|-
|'''Associate Chief Judge Tracey M. Lord''' [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/?item=4785]
|Winnipeg
|November 19, 2008
|NDP
|Called to bar (1991)
|{{publishedMBPC|Lord}} (~7)
|-
|'''Associate Chief Judge Donovan Dvorak''' [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/print,index.html?item=16797]
|Brandon
|February 27, 2013
|NDP
|Crown attorney<Br> Called to bar (~1994)
|{{publishedMBPC|dvorak}} (~0)
|-
| '''Associate Chief Judge Lee Ann M. Martin''' [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?archive=&item=2260]
|Winnipeg
|September 17, 2007
|NDP
|Aikins MacAulay and Thorvaldson
|{{publishedMBPC|Martin}} (~25)
|-
|Margaret I. Wiebe
|
|
| December 12, 2012 (Judge)<Br>July 10, 2016 to July 9, 2023 (Chief)
|NDP (Judge)<Br> PC (CJ)
|
|
|[https://www.canlii.org/en/mb/mbpc/#search/type=decision&ccId=mbpc&sort=decisionDate&text=judge%20%2F4%20raymond%20%2F2%20wyant&id=R%20OR%20%22HMTQ%22%20OR%20%22Her%20Majesty%22%20OR%20%22The%20Queen%22&origType=decision&origCcId=mbpc Published criminal decisions]
|{{publishedMBPC|Wiebe}} (~7)
|-
|-
| Associate Chief Judge [[Mary Kate Harvie]]
|John P. Guy
|July 26, 2000 (Associate Chief Judge - September 18, 2002)
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|May 15, 1989<Br>October 18, 2013 to October 17, 2020 (Ass. Chief)
|PC
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Guy}} (~6)
|-
|Anne Krahn [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=36011] [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=17578Jun]
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|harvie}}
|June 5, 2013 (Judge)<Br> Sept 9, 2015 to Sept 8, 2022 (Ass. Chief)
|NDP (Judge and Ass. Chief)
|Crown attorney <br>Called to bar (~1991)
|{{publishedMBPC|krahn}} (~4)
|-
|-
| Associate Chief Judge Murray Thompson
|Shauna Hewitt-Michta
|March 26, 2003 (Associate Chief Judge - August 2, 2006)
|Brandon
|Thompson
|January 29, 2009 (Judge)<Br>August 2, 2013 to August 1, 2020 (Ass. Chief)
|NDP (Judge and Ass. Judge)
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Hewitt-Michta}} (~0)
|-
| Heather R. Pullan
|Winnipeg
|December 21, 1994
|PC
|
|
|[https://www.canlii.org/en/mb/mbpc/#search/type=decision&ccId=mbpc&sort=decisionDate&text=murray%20%2F2%20thompson&id=R%20OR%20%22HMTQ%22%20OR%20%22Her%20Majesty%22%20OR%20%22The%20Queen%22&origType=decision&origCcId=mbpc Published criminal decisions]
|{{publishedMBPC|Pullan}} (~9)
|-
| Mary Kate Harvie [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=24648&posted=2000-07-26]
|Winnipeg
|July 26, 2000 (Judge)<br> September 18, 2002 - ? (Ass. Chief)
|NDP (Judge)
|Myers Weinberg
|{{publishedMBPC|harvie}} (~28)
|-
| Murray Thompson [https://www.thompsoncitizen.net/news/thompson/thompson-provincial-court-bench-two-down-soon-1.1362804] [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=26389&posted=2003-03-27]
|Thompson
|March 26, 2003<br>August 2, 2006 to August 1, 2014 (ACJ)
|NDP (Judge)<Br>NDP (ACJ)
|McDonald, Thompson, Huberdeau
|[https://www.canlii.org/en/mb/mbpc/#search/type=decision&ccId=mbpc&sort=decisionDateDesc&text=murray%20%2F2%20thompson&id=R%20OR%20%22HMTQ%22%20OR%20%22HMTK%22%20OR%20%22Her%20Majesty%22%20OR%20%22The%20Queen%22&origType=decision&origCcId=mbpc Published criminal decisions] (~7)
|-
|-
| Judge Richard W. Thompson
| Kelly Moar [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=27639&posted=2005-04-14]
|January 28, 1987
|Winnipeg
|April 13, 2005
|NDP
|Crown attorney<Br> Called to bar (1997)
|{{publishedMBPC|Moar}} (~20)
|-
| Christine Harapiak [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=27639&posted=2005-04-14]
|Dauphin
|Dauphin
|April 13, 2005
|NDP
|Manitoba Justice Family Law Branch<br>Hawkins & Sanderson<Br>Called to bar (1995)
|{{publishedMBPC|Harapiak}} (~16)
|-
| Catherine Carlson
|Winnipeg
|November 23, 2006
|NDP
|NDP
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|thompson}}
|{{publishedMBPC|Carlson}} (~19)
|-
| Rodney Garson [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?archive=&item=623]
|Winnipeg
|December 15, 2006
|NDP
|Justice Canada<br> Manitoba justice
|{{publishedMBPC|Garson}} (~8)
|-
|-
| Judge [[Brian M. Corrin]]
| Doreen Redhead [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?archive=&item=1421]
|March 4, 1988
|Thompson
|April 4, 2007
|NDP
|Fox Lake First Nation<br> Keewatin Tribal Council<br>Called to bar (~1987)
|{{publishedMBPC|Redhead}} (~7)
|-
| Patti-Anne L. Umpherville [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?archive=&item=2260]
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|September 17, 2007
|NDP
|Crown attorney (2003 to 2007)<br>Phillips Aiello<br> Legal Aid<br>Called to bar (~1998)
|{{publishedMBPC|Umpherville}} (~1)
|-
| Carena Roller [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?archive=&item=2260]
|Winnipeg
|September 17, 2007
|NDP
|Justice Canada (aboriginal)<br>Called to bar (1992)
|{{publishedMBPC|Roller}} (~0)
|-
| Jean McBride [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=3935]
|Portage la Prairie
|June 18, 2008
|NDP
|NDP
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|corrin}}
|{{publishedMBPC|McBride}} (~0)
|-
|-
| Judge [[John P. Guy]]
|Wanda M. Garreck [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/?item=4785]
|May 15, 1989
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|PC
|November 19, 2008
|
|NDP
|{{publishedMBPC|Guy}}
|Crown attorney<br>Private practice<Br>Called to bar (~1991)
|{{publishedMBPC|Garreck}} (~1)
|-
|-
| Judge Roger J. C. Gregoire
|Herbert Lawrence Allen [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=5157&posted=2009-01-29]
|January 16, 1991
|The Pas
|The Pas
|PC
|January 29, 2009
|
|NDP
|{{publishedMBPC|Gregoire}}
|Crown attorney<br>Legal Aid<br>Called to bar (~1976)
|{{publishedMBPC|allen}} (~12)
|-
|-
| Judge [[Krystyna D. Tarwid]]
|Cynthia A. Devine [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=14952]
|July 6, 1994
|Winnipeg
|Brandon
|July 24, 2012
|PC
|NDP
|
|Constitutional Law Branch<br>private practice (criminal)<br>Called to bar (~1993)
|{{publishedMBPC|Tarwid}}
|{{publishedMBPC|Devine}} (~70)
|-
|-
| Judge Brian G. Colli
|Catherine Hembroff [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=31905]
|September 21, 1994
|Thompson
|Thompson
|PC
|July 16, 2014
|
|NDP
|{{publishedMBPC|Colli}}
|Crown Attorney<Br> Called to bar (1995)
|{{publishedMBPC|hembroff}} (~0)
|-
|Alain Huberdeau [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=32855]
|Winnipeg
|September 24, 2014
|NDP
|Law North LLP<Br> Called to bar (~1996)
|{{publishedMBPC|huberdeau}} (~0)
|-
|Lindy Choy [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=34714]
|Winnipeg
|June 12, 2015
|NDP
|Called to bar (~1992)
|{{publishedMBPC|Choy}} (~0)
|-
|Kael McKenzie [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=37096]
|Winnipeg
|December 2015
|NDP
|Crown attorney<Br>Chapman Goddard Kagan<br>Called to bar (2006)
|{{publishedMBPC|McKenzie}} (~2)
|-
|-
| Judge Robert G. Cummings
|Todd Allen Rambow [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=40110]
|September 28, 1994
|Thompson
|Portage la Prairie
|December 07, 2016
|PC
|PC
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Cummings}}
|{{publishedMBPC|rambow}} (~2)
|-
|-
| Judge [[Heather R. Pullan]]
|Julie Frederickson [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=43111]
|December 21, 1994
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|February 13, 2018
|PC
|PC
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Pullan}}
|{{publishedMBPC|Fredrickson}} (~0)
|-
|-
| [[Brent Stewart|Judge Brent D. Stewart]]
|Kusham Sharma [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=43111]
|April 15, 1998
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|February 13, 2018
|PC
|PC
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Stewart}}
|{{publishedMBPC|Sharma}} (~0)
|-
|-
| [[Lynn Stannard|Judge Lynn A. Stannard]]
| Keith Eyrikson [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=45110&posted=2019-03-08]
|August 4, 1999
| Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|March 6, 2019
|PC
|
|Crown attorney (2002 to 2019)
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Stannard}}
|-
|-
| [[Sidney Lerner|Judge Sidney B. Lerner]]
|Victoria Cornick
|August 4, 1999
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|PC
|August 7, 2019
|
|
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Lerner}}
|-
|-
| [[Marva Smith|Judge Marva J. Smith]]
|Antonio (Tony) Cellitti
|October 27, 1999
| Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|August 7, 2019
|NDP
|
|
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Smith}}
|-
|-
| [[Judith Elliott|Judge Judith A. Elliott]]
|Stacy Cawley
|July 26, 2000
| Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|November 21, 2019
|NDP
|
|
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Elliott}}
|-
|-
| [[Kathlyn Curtis|Judge Kathlyn Mary A. Curtis]]
|Geoffrey H. Bayly
|February 28, 2001
| Dauphin
|Winnipeg
|February 19, 2020
|NDP
|
|
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Curtis}}
|-
|-
| [[John Combs|Judge John Combs]]
|Christina L. Cheater
|March 26, 2003
| Dauphin
|NDP
|February 19, 2020
|
|
|
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Combs}}
|-
|-
| [[Fred Sandhu|Judge Fred H. Sandhu]]
|Cindy Sholdice
|April 30, 2003
| Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|September 30, 2020
|NDP
|
|
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Sandhu}}
|-
|-
| [[Timothy Preston|Judge Timothy Preston]]
|Samuel Raposo
|April 30, 2003
| Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|September 30, 2020
|NDP
|
|
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Preston}}
|-
|-
| [[Kelly Moar|Judge Kelly Moar]]
|Dave Mann
|April 13, 2005
| Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|October 28, 2020
|NDP
|
|
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Moar}}
|-
|-
| [[Kenneth Champagne|Judge Kenneth Champagne]]
|Patrick Sullivan
|April 13, 2005
| Brandon
|Winnipeg
|February 4, 2021
|NDP
|
|
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Champagne}}
|-
|-
| [[Christine Harapiak|Judge Christine Harapiak]]
|Michael Clark [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=52747]
|April 13, 2005
| Winnipeg
|Dauphin
|November 17, 2021
|NDP
|  
| Myers LLP<br>Called to bar (2002)
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Harapiak}}
|-
|-
| [[Rob Finlayson|Judge Robin A. Finlayson]]
|Rachel Rusen [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=52747]
|February 1, 2006
| Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|November 17, 2021
|NDP
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Finlayson}}
| MLT Aikins LLP (2011 to ?)<br> MLT Aikins LLP (1997 to 1999)<br>Called to bar (1997)
|  
|-
|-
| [[Janice leMaistre|Judge Janice leMaistre]]<ref name="Nov2006">{{cite news |title=TWO NEW JUDGES APPOINTED TO PROVINCIAL COURT |url=https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=470 |accessdate=3 August 2018}}</ref>
|Vincent Sinclair [https://www.thompsoncitizen.net/local-news/justice-minister-appoints-two-new-judges-in-thompson-5192070]
|November 23, 2006
| Thompson
|Winnipeg
|March 10, 2022
|NDP
|
|Crown Attorney (2010 to ?)
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|leMaistre}}
|-
|-
| [[Catherine Carlson|Judge Catherine Carlson]]<ref name="Nov2006" />
|Curtis Briscoe [https://www.thompsoncitizen.net/local-news/justice-minister-appoints-two-new-judges-in-thompson-5192070]
|November 23, 2006
| Thompson
|Winnipeg
|March 23, 2022 [https://oic.gov.mb.ca/OICDocs/2022/03/Justice.220323.Provincial%20Court%20Act.1422022.pdf OIC]
|NDP
|
|private practice<br>Crown attorney<Br>private practice<br>Windsor grad (2011)
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Carlson}}
|-
|-
| [[Rocky Pollack|Judge R. L. (Rocky) Pollack]]
|Lori Ann Hunter
|December 15, 2006
|
|Winnipeg
|
|NDP
|
|Crown prosecutor <br>Called to bar (2012)
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Pollack}}
|-
|-
| [[Rodney Garson|Judge Rodney Garson]]
|David Ireland
|December 15, 2006
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|NDP
|June 8, 2023
|
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Garson}}
|-
| [[Doreen Redhead|Judge Doreen Redhead]]
|April 4, 2007
|Thompson
|NDP
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Redhead}}
|-
|-
| [[Patti-Anne Umpherville|Judge Patti-Anne L. Umpherville]]<ref name="sept2007">{{cite news |title=FOUR NEW JUDGES APPOINTED TO PROVINCIAL COURT |url=https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?archive=&item=2260 |accessdate=3 August 2018}}</ref>
|Mark Kantor
|September 17, 2007
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|NDP
|June 8, 2023
|
|
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Umpherville}}
|-
|-
| Judge Carena Roller<ref name="sept2007" />
|Michelle Bright
|September 17, 2007
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|NDP
|August 30, 2023
|
|
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Roller}}
|-
|-
| Judge Michel L.J. Chartier<ref name="sept2007" />
|Denis Guenette
|September 17, 2007
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|NDP
|August 30, 2023
|
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Chartier}}
|-
|-
| [[Lee Ann Martin|Judge Lee Ann M. Martin]]<ref name="sept2007" />
|Darcie Yale
|September 17, 2007
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|NDP
|September 1, 2023
|
|
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Martin}} (~25)
|-
|-
| [[Jean McBride|Judge Jean McBride]]<ref>{{cite news |title=NEW JUDGE APPOINTED TO PROVINCIAL COURT IN PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE |url=https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=3935 |accessdate=3 August 2018}}</ref>
|Lisa Watson
|June 18, 2008
|
|Portage la Prairie
|
|NDP
|
|Peszko and Watson <Br>Roe and Company <Br>Called to bar (2010)
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|McBride}} (~0)
|}
|}


== Former Judges==
==Senior / Part-time==
 
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! Name
! Name
! Judicial Centre
! Judicial Centre
! Duration
! Appointed
!Appointed By
!Appointed By
! Previous Position(s)
!Prior Position(s)
! Other Details
!Other Details
|-
|-
|[[Judith Webster]]
|Donald Slough [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=9320]
|Dauphin
|July 10, 2010 (Judge)<br>February 2020 (Senior)
|NDP
|Crown attorney <Br>Called to bar (1981)
|{{publishedMBPC|Slough}} (~17)
|-
|Dale C. Schille[https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=8605]
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|1988-2006 (Chief Judge - 1993-2001)
|May 19, 2010 (Judge)<Br> March 2021 (Senior)
|NDP
|Crown attorney<Br>Called to bar (~1989)
|{{publishedMBPC|Schille}} (~0)
|-
|Malcolm W. McDonald [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/print,index.html?item=8672]
|The Pas
|February 3, 2010 (Judge)<br>March 2022 (Senior)
|NDP
| Called to bar (~1983)
|{{publishedMBPC|McDonald}}
|-
| Robin A. Finlayson [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/print,index.html?item=28297&posted=2006-02-01]
|Winnipeg
|February 1, 2006 (Judge)<Br> August 2018 (senior)
|NDP
|Crown attorney<Br> Called to bar (1976)
|{{publishedMBPC|Finlayson}} (~3)
|-
| Judge Raymond E. Wyant
|Winnipeg
|May 20, 1998 (Judge) <Br>July 10, 2002 - 2009 (Chief)<Br>August 2014 (senior)<br>(16 years)
|PC (Judge)<br>NDP (CJ)
|
|[https://www.canlii.org/en/mb/mbpc/#search/type=decision&ccId=mbpc&sort=decisionDateDesc&text=judge%20%2F4%20raymond%20%2F2%20wyant&id=R%20OR%20%22HMTQ%22%20OR%20%22HMTK%22%20OR%20%22Her%20Majesty%22%20OR%20%22The%20Queen%22&origType=decision&origCcId=mbpc Published criminal decisions]
|-
| Brian G. Colli
|Thompson
|September 21, 1994 (judge)<br> May 2014 (senior)
|PC
|PC
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Webster}}
|{{publishedMBPC|Colli}} (~0)
|-
|-
| Judge Howard Collerman
|Brent D. Stewart [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=23366&posted=1998-04-16]
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|July 1, 1975 to January 4, 2008
|April 15, 1998 (Judge)<br> June 2020 (senior)
|PC
|Hoeschen and Stewart<Br> Called to bar (1977)
|{{publishedMBPC|Stewart}} (~10)
 
|-
| Kathlyn Mary A. Curtis [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=24964&posted=2001-03-01]
|Winnipeg
|February 28, 2001 (Judge)<Br>April 13, 2013 (Senior)
|NDP
|NDP
|
|Crown attorney<br> Magistrate
|{{publishedMBPC|Collerman}}
|{{publishedMBPC|Curtis}} (~13)
|-
|-
| Judge [[Theodore J. Lismer]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Lismer Appointed |url=http://news.gov.mb.ca/news/archives/1977/01/1977-01-21-lismer_appointed_provincial_judge.pdf |accessdate=10 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Order in Council |url=http://oic.gov.mb.ca/OICDocs/2017/08/Justice%20&%20Attorney%20General.170809.Provincial%20Court%20Act.2142017.pdf |accessdate=10 July 2018}}</ref>
| Judge Robert L. (Rocky) Pollack [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?archive=&item=623]
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|January 17, 1977 to July 31, 2017
|December 15, 2006 (Judge) <Br> January 2, 2019 (Senior)
|NDP
|NDP
|Private practice (1954 to 1977)
|Called to bar (1972)
|{{publishedMBPC|Lismer}}
|{{publishedMBPC|Pollack}} (~31)
|-
|-
| Judge [[Ronald J. Meyers]]
|Lynn A. Stannard  [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?d=comments&item=24153]
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|November 1, 1977 to January 4, 2010
|August 4, 1999 (Judge)<br>February 6, 2018 (Senior)
|PC
|PC
|
|Crown Attorney
|{{publishedMBPC|Meyers}}
|{{publishedMBPC|Stannard}} (~1)
|-
|-
| Judge [[Marvin F. Garfinkel]]<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/site/assets/files/1541/annual_report_2014-2015_-_final.pdf |accessdate=10 July 2018}}</ref>
|Judge Marva J. Smith [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/print,index.html?item=24232&posted=1999-10-28]
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|December 5, 1979 to June 2014
|October 27, 1999 (Judge)<Br>August 14, 2012 (Senior)
|PC
|NDP (Judge)
|
|Constitutional Branch of Manitoba Justice
|{{publishedMBPC|Garfinkel}}
|{{publishedMBPC|Smith}} (~12)
|-
|-
| Judge [[Charles K. Newcombe]]<ref>{{cite web |title=CHARLES KENNING NEWCOMBE |url=https://passages.winnipegfreepress.com/passage-details/id-229833/Newcombe_Charles |accessdate=10 July 2018}}</ref>
|Sidney B. Lerner [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?d=comments&item=24153]
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|February 1, 1980 to 2008
|August 4, 1999 (Judge)<br>December 2022 (senior)
|PC
|PC
|Crown attorney<Br>Called to bar (1982)
|{{publishedMBPC|Lerner}} (~2)
|-
|  John Combs [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=26383&posted=2003-03-27]
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Newcombe}}
|March 26, 2003 (Judge)<br> March 2021 (Senior)
|-
| Judge [[Susan V. Devine]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/site/assets/files/1541/annual_report_2009-2010-1.pdf |accessdate=10 July 2018}}</ref>
|Winnipeg
|March 4, 1988 to September 1, 2010
|NDP
|NDP
|
|
|{{publishedMBPC|Devine}}
|{{publishedMBPC|Combs}} (~2)
|-
|-
| Judge [[Linda M. Giesbrecht]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Lives Lived: Linda Giesbrecht, 60 |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/facts-and-arguments/lives-lived-linda-giesbrecht-60/article14995651/ |accessdate=10 July 2018}}</ref>
|Sandra L. Chapman [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=6374]
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|March 4, 1988 to 2010
|August 4, 2009 (Judge)<br> February 2023 (Senior)
|NDP
|NDP
|
|Killeen Chapman<Br> Called to bar (~1987)
|{{publishedMBPC|Giesbrecht}}
|{{publishedMBPC|Chapman}} (~2)
|-
|-
|Judge Murray Sinclair
|Dale Harvey [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=18093]
|
|Winnipeg
|March 1988 (ACJ)
|July 10, 2013 (Judge)<Br> November 2020 (Senior)
|NDP
|NDP
|Appointed to Senate (April 2, 2016)<br>Appointed to T&R Commission (2009)<br>Appointed MBQB (Jan 2001) <br>Called to bar (1980)
|Crown attorney <Br>Called to bar (1980)
|{{publishedMBPC|Sinclair}}
|{{publishedMBPC|Harvey}} (~1)
 
|}
|}


==References==
== Former Judges==
<references />
* [[Provincial Court of Manitoba (History)]]
 
==Contact Info==
 
; Altona
* Arborg
* Ashern
* Beausejour
* Berens River
* Bloodvein
* Brandon
* Brochet
* Camperville
* Churchill
* Cranberry Portage
* Cross Lake
* Dauphin
* Easterville
* Emerson
* Fisher Branch
* Flin Flon
* Garden Hill
* Gillam
* Gimli
* Gods Lake Narrows
* Gods River
* Grand Rapids
* Lac Brochet
* Leaf Rapids
* Little Grand Rapids
* Lundar
* Lynn Lake
* Minnedosa
* Moose Lake
* Morden
* Nelson House
* Norway House
* Oxford House
* Pauingassi
* Peguis
* Poplar River
* Portage la Prairie
* Powerview-Pine Falls
* Pukatawagan
* Roblin
* Rossburn
* Sandy Bay
* Selkirk
* Shamattawa
* Sioux Valley Dakota Nation
* Snow Lake
* South Indian Lake
* Split Lake
* St. Boniface
* St. Martin
* St. Pierre-Jolys
* St. Theresa Point
* Steinbach
* Stonewall
* Swan River
* The Pas
* Thompson
* Virden
* Waywayseecappo


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/pr/pr_work.html Provincial Court of Manitoba website]
* [http://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/pr/pr_work.html Provincial Court of Manitoba website]
* [http://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/provincial-court/about-the-provincial-court/annual-reports/ Provincial Court Annual Reports 2002 to 2016]
* [http://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/provincial-court/about-the-provincial-court/annual-reports/ Provincial Court Annual Reports 2002 to 2016]
{{Court Composition}}
* [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/manitobajudges.shtml list of historical judges]
*[http://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/provincial-court/about-the-provincial-court/judges/ list of current judges]
* [https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html government news releases]
{{Court Membership}}

Latest revision as of 07:32, 7 February 2024


(~X) = approximate number of published decisions according to CanLII as of Oct 2018, unless otherwise indicated.

Current Judges

(Full complement of 41) [1]

Name Judicial Centre Appointed Appointed By Prior Position(s) Other Details
Chief Judge Ryan Rolston [2] Winnipeg December 2014 NDP Private practice (criminal)
Called to bar (~1999)
Published criminal decisions (~11)
Associate Chief Judge Tracey M. Lord [3] Winnipeg November 19, 2008 NDP Called to bar (1991) Published criminal decisions (~7)
Associate Chief Judge Donovan Dvorak [4] Brandon February 27, 2013 NDP Crown attorney
Called to bar (~1994)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Associate Chief Judge Lee Ann M. Martin [5] Winnipeg September 17, 2007 NDP Aikins MacAulay and Thorvaldson Published criminal decisions (~25)
Margaret I. Wiebe December 12, 2012 (Judge)
July 10, 2016 to July 9, 2023 (Chief)
NDP (Judge)
PC (CJ)
Published criminal decisions (~7)
John P. Guy Winnipeg May 15, 1989
October 18, 2013 to October 17, 2020 (Ass. Chief)
PC Published criminal decisions (~6)
Anne Krahn [6] [7] June 5, 2013 (Judge)
Sept 9, 2015 to Sept 8, 2022 (Ass. Chief)
NDP (Judge and Ass. Chief) Crown attorney
Called to bar (~1991)
Published criminal decisions (~4)
Shauna Hewitt-Michta Brandon January 29, 2009 (Judge)
August 2, 2013 to August 1, 2020 (Ass. Chief)
NDP (Judge and Ass. Judge) Published criminal decisions (~0)
Heather R. Pullan Winnipeg December 21, 1994 PC Published criminal decisions (~9)
Mary Kate Harvie [8] Winnipeg July 26, 2000 (Judge)
September 18, 2002 - ? (Ass. Chief)
NDP (Judge) Myers Weinberg Published criminal decisions (~28)
Murray Thompson [9] [10] Thompson March 26, 2003
August 2, 2006 to August 1, 2014 (ACJ)
NDP (Judge)
NDP (ACJ)
McDonald, Thompson, Huberdeau Published criminal decisions (~7)
Kelly Moar [11] Winnipeg April 13, 2005 NDP Crown attorney
Called to bar (1997)
Published criminal decisions (~20)
Christine Harapiak [12] Dauphin April 13, 2005 NDP Manitoba Justice Family Law Branch
Hawkins & Sanderson
Called to bar (1995)
Published criminal decisions (~16)
Catherine Carlson Winnipeg November 23, 2006 NDP Published criminal decisions (~19)
Rodney Garson [13] Winnipeg December 15, 2006 NDP Justice Canada
Manitoba justice
Published criminal decisions (~8)
Doreen Redhead [14] Thompson April 4, 2007 NDP Fox Lake First Nation
Keewatin Tribal Council
Called to bar (~1987)
Published criminal decisions (~7)
Patti-Anne L. Umpherville [15] Winnipeg September 17, 2007 NDP Crown attorney (2003 to 2007)
Phillips Aiello
Legal Aid
Called to bar (~1998)
Published criminal decisions (~1)
Carena Roller [16] Winnipeg September 17, 2007 NDP Justice Canada (aboriginal)
Called to bar (1992)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Jean McBride [17] Portage la Prairie June 18, 2008 NDP Published criminal decisions (~0)
Wanda M. Garreck [18] Winnipeg November 19, 2008 NDP Crown attorney
Private practice
Called to bar (~1991)
Published criminal decisions (~1)
Herbert Lawrence Allen [19] The Pas January 29, 2009 NDP Crown attorney
Legal Aid
Called to bar (~1976)
Published criminal decisions (~12)
Cynthia A. Devine [20] Winnipeg July 24, 2012 NDP Constitutional Law Branch
private practice (criminal)
Called to bar (~1993)
Published criminal decisions (~70)
Catherine Hembroff [21] Thompson July 16, 2014 NDP Crown Attorney
Called to bar (1995)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Alain Huberdeau [22] Winnipeg September 24, 2014 NDP Law North LLP
Called to bar (~1996)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Lindy Choy [23] Winnipeg June 12, 2015 NDP Called to bar (~1992) Published criminal decisions (~0)
Kael McKenzie [24] Winnipeg December 2015 NDP Crown attorney
Chapman Goddard Kagan
Called to bar (2006)
Published criminal decisions (~2)
Todd Allen Rambow [25] Thompson December 07, 2016 PC Published criminal decisions (~2)
Julie Frederickson [26] Winnipeg February 13, 2018 PC Published criminal decisions (~0)
Kusham Sharma [27] Winnipeg February 13, 2018 PC Published criminal decisions (~0)
Keith Eyrikson [28] Winnipeg March 6, 2019 Crown attorney (2002 to 2019)
Victoria Cornick Winnipeg August 7, 2019
Antonio (Tony) Cellitti Winnipeg August 7, 2019
Stacy Cawley Winnipeg November 21, 2019
Geoffrey H. Bayly Dauphin February 19, 2020
Christina L. Cheater Dauphin February 19, 2020
Cindy Sholdice Winnipeg September 30, 2020
Samuel Raposo Winnipeg September 30, 2020
Dave Mann Winnipeg October 28, 2020
Patrick Sullivan Brandon February 4, 2021
Michael Clark [29] Winnipeg November 17, 2021 Myers LLP
Called to bar (2002)
Rachel Rusen [30] Winnipeg November 17, 2021 MLT Aikins LLP (2011 to ?)
MLT Aikins LLP (1997 to 1999)
Called to bar (1997)
Vincent Sinclair [31] Thompson March 10, 2022 Crown Attorney (2010 to ?)
Curtis Briscoe [32] Thompson March 23, 2022 OIC private practice
Crown attorney
private practice
Windsor grad (2011)
Lori Ann Hunter Crown prosecutor
Called to bar (2012)
David Ireland Winnipeg June 8, 2023
Mark Kantor Winnipeg June 8, 2023
Michelle Bright Winnipeg August 30, 2023
Denis Guenette Winnipeg August 30, 2023
Darcie Yale Winnipeg September 1, 2023
Lisa Watson Peszko and Watson
Roe and Company
Called to bar (2010)

Senior / Part-time

Name Judicial Centre Appointed Appointed By Prior Position(s) Other Details
Donald Slough [33] Dauphin July 10, 2010 (Judge)
February 2020 (Senior)
NDP Crown attorney
Called to bar (1981)
Published criminal decisions (~17)
Dale C. Schille[34] Winnipeg May 19, 2010 (Judge)
March 2021 (Senior)
NDP Crown attorney
Called to bar (~1989)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Malcolm W. McDonald [35] The Pas February 3, 2010 (Judge)
March 2022 (Senior)
NDP Called to bar (~1983) Published criminal decisions
Robin A. Finlayson [36] Winnipeg February 1, 2006 (Judge)
August 2018 (senior)
NDP Crown attorney
Called to bar (1976)
Published criminal decisions (~3)
Judge Raymond E. Wyant Winnipeg May 20, 1998 (Judge)
July 10, 2002 - 2009 (Chief)
August 2014 (senior)
(16 years)
PC (Judge)
NDP (CJ)
Published criminal decisions
Brian G. Colli Thompson September 21, 1994 (judge)
May 2014 (senior)
PC Published criminal decisions (~0)
Brent D. Stewart [37] Winnipeg April 15, 1998 (Judge)
June 2020 (senior)
PC Hoeschen and Stewart
Called to bar (1977)
Published criminal decisions (~10)
Kathlyn Mary A. Curtis [38] Winnipeg February 28, 2001 (Judge)
April 13, 2013 (Senior)
NDP Crown attorney
Magistrate
Published criminal decisions (~13)
Judge Robert L. (Rocky) Pollack [39] Winnipeg December 15, 2006 (Judge)
January 2, 2019 (Senior)
NDP Called to bar (1972) Published criminal decisions (~31)
Lynn A. Stannard [40] Winnipeg August 4, 1999 (Judge)
February 6, 2018 (Senior)
PC Crown Attorney Published criminal decisions (~1)
Judge Marva J. Smith [41] Winnipeg October 27, 1999 (Judge)
August 14, 2012 (Senior)
NDP (Judge) Constitutional Branch of Manitoba Justice Published criminal decisions (~12)
Sidney B. Lerner [42] Winnipeg August 4, 1999 (Judge)
December 2022 (senior)
PC Crown attorney
Called to bar (1982)
Published criminal decisions (~2)
John Combs [43] March 26, 2003 (Judge)
March 2021 (Senior)
NDP Published criminal decisions (~2)
Sandra L. Chapman [44] Winnipeg August 4, 2009 (Judge)
February 2023 (Senior)
NDP Killeen Chapman
Called to bar (~1987)
Published criminal decisions (~2)
Dale Harvey [45] Winnipeg July 10, 2013 (Judge)
November 2020 (Senior)
NDP Crown attorney
Called to bar (1980)
Published criminal decisions (~1)

Former Judges

Contact Info

Altona
  • Arborg
  • Ashern
  • Beausejour
  • Berens River
  • Bloodvein
  • Brandon
  • Brochet
  • Camperville
  • Churchill
  • Cranberry Portage
  • Cross Lake
  • Dauphin
  • Easterville
  • Emerson
  • Fisher Branch
  • Flin Flon
  • Garden Hill
  • Gillam
  • Gimli
  • Gods Lake Narrows
  • Gods River
  • Grand Rapids
  • Lac Brochet
  • Leaf Rapids
  • Little Grand Rapids
  • Lundar
  • Lynn Lake
  • Minnedosa
  • Moose Lake
  • Morden
  • Nelson House
  • Norway House
  • Oxford House
  • Pauingassi
  • Peguis
  • Poplar River
  • Portage la Prairie
  • Powerview-Pine Falls
  • Pukatawagan
  • Roblin
  • Rossburn
  • Sandy Bay
  • Selkirk
  • Shamattawa
  • Sioux Valley Dakota Nation
  • Snow Lake
  • South Indian Lake
  • Split Lake
  • St. Boniface
  • St. Martin
  • St. Pierre-Jolys
  • St. Theresa Point
  • Steinbach
  • Stonewall
  • Swan River
  • The Pas
  • Thompson
  • Virden
  • Waywayseecappo

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