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Nova Scotia Pop. (2021): 979,000<br>
Nova Scotia Pop. (2021): 979,000<br>
Pop. per Justice: ~122k


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Latest revision as of 14:27, 14 July 2024

This page was last substantively updated or reviewed April 2023. (Rev. # 95440)

Distribution of Judges

Composition of Court of Appeal

16 (1) The Court of Appeal shall be composed of the Chief Justice of Nova Scotia, who shall be the chief justice of the Court of Appeal, and seven other judges.

(2) For each office of judge of the Court of Appeal there shall be the additional office of supernumerary judge of the Court of Appeal and for the office of Chief Justice of Nova Scotia there shall be such additional offices of judge as are, from time to time, required for the purpose of section 32 of the Judges Act (Canada).

1992, c.16, s. 45.

Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of Nova Scotia

14 The yearly salaries of the judges of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia are as follows:

(a) the Chief Justice of Nova Scotia, $371,400;
(b) the seven other judges of the Court of Appeal, $338,800 each;

[omitted (c) and (d)]
R.S., 1985, c. J-1, s. 14; R.S., 1985, c. 50 (1st Supp.), s. 4, c. 39 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; 1989, c. 8, s. 2; 1992, c. 51, s. 5; 2001, c. 7, s. 6; 2006, c. 11, s. 1; 2012, c. 31, s. 210; 2017, c. 20, s. 202; 2022, c. 10, s. 343.

(DOJ)

Judges

(Full complement of 8)[1]

Nova Scotia Pop. (2021): 979,000

# Position / Name Appointed Nominated By Prior Position(s) Other details
1 Michael J. Wood [2] [3] April 17, 2019 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) Supreme Court (2011 to 2019)
Burchells LLP (1982 to 2011)
Called to bar (1982)
Dalhousie grad (1982)
Published criminal decisions (CA)

Published criminal decisions (SC)

2 David P.S. Farrar [4][5] February 10, 2010 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Supreme Court (Sept 9, 2009 to 2010)
Stewart McKelvey Sterling Scales LLP (1987 to 2009)
Mockler Allen Dixon
Called to bar (1987)
UNB grad (1986)
Published criminal decisions (CA)
Published criminal decisions (SC) (~4)
3 Peter M.S. Bryson [6] [7] August 11, 2010 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Supreme Court (Sept 9, 2009 to 2010)
McInnes Cooper (1982 to 2009)
Called to bar (1982)
Dalhousie grad (1981)
Published criminal decisions (CA)
Published criminal decisions (SC) (~5)
4 Cindy A. Bourgeois [8] [9] June 22, 2014 Harper / MacKay (CPC) Supreme Court (2009 to 2014)

Hicks, LeMoyne LLP (1992 to 2009)
Called to bar (1992)
Dalhousie grad

Published criminal decisions (CA)
Published criminal decisions (SC)
5 Elizabeth Van den Eynden [10][11] February 6, 2015 Harper / MacKay (CPC) Supreme Court (2013 to 2015)
MacIntosh, MacDonnell & MacDonald (1988 to 2013)
Called to bar (1988)
Published criminal decisions
6 Anne Derrick [12] July 18, 2017 J. Trudeau / Wilson-Raybould (Lib) Provincial Court (2007 to 2017)
Beaton Derrick (1984 to 2007)
Called to bar (1981)
Dalhousie grad
Published criminal decisions (CA)
Published criminal decisions (PC) (~174)
7 Carole A. Beaton [13] June 24, 2019 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) Supreme Court (Fam Div) (2011 to 2019)
Provincial Court (2003 to 2011)
Beaton Blaikie (1994)
Called to bar (1988)
Published criminal decisions (CA)
Published criminal decisions (PC)
8 Robin C. M. Gogan [14] [15] February 20, 2024 J. Trudeau / Virani (Lib) Supreme Court(October 2, 2013 to February 20, 2024)
Breton Law Group (2011 to 2013)

Sampson McDougall (2002 to 2011)
Called to bar (1988)

Published criminal decisions (~30)
(as of the end of December 2023)

Supernumerary

Position / Name Appointed Nominated By Prior Position(s) Other Details
Joel E. Fichaud [16] September 26, 2003 (Judge)
October 31, 2018 (sup)
Chrétien / Cauchon (Lib) Patterson Palmer
Called to bar (1977)
Published criminal decisions
grad photo
J. Edward Scanlan [17] October 2, 2013 Harper / MacKay (CPC) Supreme Court (1993 to 2013)
Scanlan Graham Scanlan
Called to bar (1980)
Published criminal decisions

Justices (Historical)

Contact Info

The Law Courts
1815 Upper Water St.
Halifax, NS B3J 1S7

Phone: (902) 424-6937
After Hours (902) 424-8988
Fax: (902) 424-0646

Registrar:
Phone: (902) 424-8962
Fax: (902) 424-0524

See Also

Court Membership
Supreme Court of Canada (SCC)
British Columbia Court of Appeal (BCCA)
Supreme Court of British Columbia (BCSC)
Provincial Court of British Columbia (BCPC)
Court of Appeal of Alberta (ABCA)
Court of King's Bench of Alberta (ABKB)
Alberta Court of Justice (ABCJ)
Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan (SKCA)
Court of King's Bench for Saskatchewan (SKKB)
Provincial Court of Saskatchewan (SKPC)
Manitoba Court of Appeal (MBCA)
Court of King's Bench of Manitoba (MBKB)
Provincial Court of Manitoba (MBPC)
Court of Appeal for Ontario (ONCA)
Superior Court of Ontario (ONSC)
Ontario Court of Justice (ONCJ)
Quebec Court of Appeal (QCCA)
Quebec Superior Court (QCCS)
Court of Quebec (QCCQ)
New Brunswick Court of Appeal (NBCA)
Court of King's Bench of New Brunswick (NBKB)
New Brunswick Provincial Court (NBPC)
Court of Appeal of Prince Edward Island (PEICA)
Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island (PEISC)
Provincial Court of Prince Edward Island (PEIPC)
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal (NSCA)
Nova Scotia Supreme Court (NSSC)
Nova Scotia Provincial Court (NSPC)
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Court of Appeal) (NLCA)
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (NLSC)
Provincial Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (NLPC)
Territorial Courts (YKTC, YKSC, YKCA, NTTC, NTSC, NTCA, NUCJ, NUCA)
Membership of Federal Appointments Committees