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Revision as of 20:29, 4 October 2018
Justices of the Court
The current justices of the Court [1] are:
Name | Appointed | Nominated By | Position(s) Prior to Appointment | Other Details |
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Chief Justice Robert G. Richards [1] | 2013 2004 |
Harper Martin |
Puisne Justice, Saskatchewan Court of Appeal Lawyer at MacPherson Leslie and Tyerman Called to bar (1985) | |
Justice Georgina R. Jackson | 1991 | Mulroney | Lawyer at MacPherson Leslie and Tyerman | |
Justice Ralph K. Ottenbreit | 2009 | Harper | Court of Queen's Bench | |
Justice Neal W. Caldwell [2] | 2010 | Harper | Lawyer at McDougall, Gauley LLP.[2] | |
Justice Peter A. Whitmore | 2013 | Harper | Court of Queen's Bench | |
Justice Lian M. Schwann | 2017 | J. Trudeau | Court of Queen's Bench | |
Justice Robert W. Leurer [3] [3] | September 21, 2018 | Justin Trudeau | Queen's Bench (2017 to 2018) MLT Aikins LLP Called to bar (1986) |
Supernumerary
Name | Appointment Duration | Nominated By | Position Prior to Appointment |
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Justice Jacelyn A. Ryan-Froslie | 2013 | Harper | Court of Queen's Bench |
Former Justices
Former Chief Justices of Saskatchewan
- The Honourable E. L. Wetmore (1907–1912)[4]
- The Honourable Fredrick W. A. G. Haultain (1912–1938)[5]
- The Honourable William F. A. Turgeon (1938–1941)
- The Honourable William M. Martin (1941–1961)
- The Honourable Emmett M. Hall (1961–1962)**
- The Honourable Edward M. Culliton (1962–1981)
- The Honourable Edward D. Bayda (1981–2006)
- The Honourable John Klebuc (2006-2013)
Former Justices of the Court of Appeal (1996 to present)
Name | Appointment Duration | Nominated By | Position Prior to Appointment |
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The Honourable Darla C. Hunter | (2007–2010) | ||
Gene Anne Smith | (2005-2013) | ||
John Klebuc | (2013-2015)* | ||
Justice Maurice J. Herauf[6] | 2011 - August 31, 2018 | Stephen Harper | Court of Queen's Bench (2007 to 2011) Registrar of the Court of Appeal (1995 to 2007) Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority(1993 to 1995) Director of Maintenance Enforcement Office (1988 to 1993) Called to bar (1987) |
Former Justices of the Court of Appeal (Before 1996)
- The Honourable John H. Lamont (1918–1927)**
- The Honourable Edward L. Elwood (1918–1921)
- The Honourable Henry W. Newlands (1918–1921)
- The Honourable James McKay (1921–1932)
- The Honourable William F. A. Turgeon (1921–1938)*
- The Honourable William M. Martin (1922–1941)*
- The Honourable Phillip E. MacKenzie (1927–1946)
- The Honourable Percival H. Gordon (1935–1961)
- The Honourable Thomas Clayton Davis (1939–1948)
- The Honourable Hector Y. MacDonald (1941–1951)
- The Honourable Edward M. Culliton (1951–1962)*
- The Honourable Percy M. Anderson (1946–1948)
- The Honourable Arthur Thomas Procter (1948–1961)
- The Honourable Donald A. McNiven (1949–1961)
- The Honourable Percy H. Maguire (1962–1974)
- The Honourable Edward D. Bayda (1974–1981)*
- The Honourable Mervyn J. Woods (1961–1984) [4]
- The Honourable Roy N. Hall (1962–1989)
- The Honourable Russell Brownridge (1961–1988)
- The Honourable Raymond A. MacDonald (1981–1984)
- The Honourable Thomas C. Wakeling (1984–2000)
- The Honourable Calvin F. Tallis (1981–2005)
- The Honourable Nicholas W. Sherstobitoff (1985 - 2010)
- The Honourable William J. Vancise (1983-2013)
- The Honourable Marjorie A. Gerwing (1984-2013)
- The Honourable Stuart J. Cameron (1981-2014)
- The Honourable Gary Lane (1991-2017)
An asterisk indicates the individual also served as Chief Justice of Saskatchewan; a double asterisk indicates subsequently appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada.
Courts of Saskatchewan
There are three main courts in Saskatchewan:
- Court of Appeal for SaskatchewanTemplate:Spaced ndashappellate court; highest court of Saskatchewan.
- Court of Queen's Bench for SaskatchewanTemplate:Spaced ndashsuperior trial court of Saskatchewan with inherent and unlimited jurisdiction
- Provincial Court of Saskatchewan – court of first instance; trial court with jurisdiction defined by statute
Notes
- ↑ Courts of Saskatchewan website: Court of Appeal
- ↑ http://www.mcdougallgauley.com/
- ↑ https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/11/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentintheprovinceofs.html
- ↑ Appointed to the Supreme Court of Saskatchewan
- ↑ Appointed to the Supreme Court of Saskatchewan; later appointed to the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110821220412/http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2011/doc_32595.html