Court of King's Bench for Saskatchewan: Difference between revisions

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Judges and Justices specializing in family law are omitted

Current Justices

(Full complement of 33, including Family) [1]

Name	Jurisdiction	Appointed	Nominated By	Prior Position(s)	Other Details
Chief Justice Martel D. Popescul	N/A	2006 (J) 2012 (CJ)		Sanderson Balicki Popescul Crown Prosecutor (1980 to 1982)	Published criminal decisions (~27)
Grant M. Currie [2] [3]	Saskatoon	February 25, 2005	Martin	Robertson Stromberg Pedersen Called to bar (1981)	Published criminal decisions (~46)
Janet E. McMurtry [4]		November 16, 2005	Martin	Provincial Court Judge (1994 to 2005) Woloshyn and Company Called to bar (1986)	Published criminal decisions (~69)
Ronald C. Mills [5]	Saskatoon	November 16, 2005	Martin	Mills Wilcox Zuk Called to bar (1978)	Published criminal decisions (~46)
D.B. Konkin [6]	Saskatoon	August 30, 2005	Martin	McKercher McKercher & Whitmore Called to bar (1982)	Published criminal decisions (~35)
Timothy J. Keene	Swift Current	~2011		Crown attorney	Published criminal decisions (~19)
Richard W. Danyliuk [7]	Saskatewan	September 30, 2011	Harper	McDougall Gauley LLP (2001 to 2011) Thorstad Danyliuk McAdam (1987 to 2000) Called to bar (1984)	Published criminal decisions (~50)
L.L. Krogan [8]	Regina	October 5, 2012	Harper	Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice Called to bar (1994)	Published criminal decisions (~11)
R.W. Elson [9]	Saskatoon	June 7, 2013	Harper	McKercher LLP (1982 to 2013)	Published criminal decisions (~24)
Darin C Chow [10]	Moose Jaw	November 8, 2013	Harper	Provincial Court (2012 to 2013)	Published criminal decisions (~9)
DH Layh [11]	Yorkton	June 13, 2014	Harper	Layh & Associates (1994 to 2014)	Published criminal decisions (~18)
G.A. Meschishnick [12]	Prince Albert	June 24, 2015	Harper		Published criminal decisions (~4)
Heather MacMillan-Brown [13]	Saskatoon	February 22, 2018	J. Trudeau	Miller Thomson (1997 to 2018)	Published criminal decisions (~2)
Meghan McCreary [14]	Regina	February 22, 2018	J. Trudeau	MLT Aikins LLP	Published criminal decisions (~2)
K.L. Zerr [15]	Saskatoon	May 11, 2018	J. Trudeau	Crown Attorney Called to bar (~1994)	Published criminal decisions (~0)
M.D. Tochor [16]	Saskatoon	June 22, 2018	J. Trudeau	Called to bar (1984)	Published criminal decisions (~0)
Graeme Mitchell [17]	Regina	September 21, 2018	J. Trudeau	Crown counsel (constitution) Called to bar (1985)	Published criminal decisions (~0)
Brenda R. Hildebrandt [18]	Battleford	November 2, 2018	J. Trudeau	Sole practitioner Gauley & Co (1994 to 2007) Called to bar (1994)	Published criminal decisions (~0)
Charlene M. Richmond [19]	Regina	November 2, 2018	J. Trudeau	Richmond Nychuk (1991 to 2018) Merchant Law Group Called to bar (~1989)	Published criminal decisions (~0) Judicial Questionnaire
Beverly L. Klatt [20]
Natasha Crooks [21]		May 21, 2019	J. Trudeau	Provincial court (2018 to 2019) Parole Board (2013 to 2018) Called to bar (~2005)
Neil Robertson [22]
David G. Gerecke		August 9, 2021	J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib)	Miller Thompson Balfour and Moss Called to bar (1992) U of Sask grad (1990)
Crystal L. Norbeck		June 2022	J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib)	Gerrand Rath Johnson LLP
John P. Morrall [23]
Peter T. Bergbusch [24]	Regina	October 31, 2022	J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib)	Miller Thomson LLP Balfour Moss LLP Called to bar (1996)
Holli A. Kuski Bassett [25]	Regina	October 31, 2022	J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib)	McDougall Gauley LLP

Supernumerary Justices

Name	Location	Duration	Nominated By	Prior Position(s)	Other Details
Janet E. McMurtry [26]		November 16, 2005	Martin	Provincial Court Judge (1994 to 2005) Woloshyn and Company Called to bar (1986)	Published criminal decisions (~69)
B.J. Scherman [27] [28]	Saskatoon	March 4, 2011 (Judge) March 5, 2021 (sup.)	Harper	Miller Thomson LLP Called to bar (1973)	Published criminal decisions (~43)
Jerome A. Tholl [29] [30]	Family	2013			Published criminal decisions Appointed to SKCA (2019)
Catherine L. Dawson	Regina	~1995 (Judge) November 1, 2018 (sup) [31]			Published criminal decisions (~67)
M.D. Acton		December 1, 2017 (sup.) [32]			Published criminal decisions (~47)
Gerald Norman Allbright [33]		1995 (Judge) August 2016 (Sup)		Halyk, Allbright Director of the Saskatchewan Community Legal Services Commission Kirkby & Allbright	Published criminal decisions (~73)
Mona Lynn Dovell [34]		November 5, 1997 (Judge) December 31, 2016 (Sup.)		Halyk, Dovell, Morrison (1984 to 1997) Called to bar (1984)	Published criminal decisions (~30)
Neil G. Gabrielson [35]		November 16, 2005 - Febuary 28, 2018 (sup.) [36]	Martin	McKercher McKercher and Whitmore Called to bar (1972)	Published criminal decisions (~70)
Frederick J. Kovach [37]		November 18, 1998	Chrétien	MacPherson, Leslie & Tyerman Crown attorney Woloshyn & Cawood Called to bar (1976)	Published criminal decisions (~28)
Allisen R. Rothery			? (Judge) December 2015 (sup)		Published criminal decisions (~86)
R. Shawn Smith [38]		December 16, 2002 (Judge, Family) December 31, 2017 (Sup.)	Chrétien	McDougall Gauley Called to bar (1976)	Published criminal decisions
Ysanne G.K. Wilkinson [39]		1996 - ?	Chrétien	Sanderson & Wilkinson (1978 to 1996) Called to bar (1978)	Published criminal decisions

Previous Justices

Court of Queen's Bench for Saskatchewan (Historical)

External links

Saskatchewan Court of Queen's Bench website

Court Membership
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Territorial Courts (YKTC, YKSC, YKCA, NTTC, NTSC, NTCA, NUCJ, NUCA)
Membership of Federal Appointments Committees

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