Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador

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Current Justices

(Full complement of 22)

Name	Appointed	Division	Nominated By	Prior Position(s)	Other Details
Chief Justice Deborah E. Fry [1]	March 30, 2007	Trial	Stephen Harper (Judge) Justin Trudeau (CJ)		Published criminal decisions
Justice Richard D. LeBlanc	June 20, 2000	Trial Family (Sept 10, 2012)	Jean Chretien		Published criminal decisions
Justice Kendra J. Goulding [2]	June 5, 2002	Trial	Jean Chretien	Provincial Court PPSC Crown	Published criminal decisions (~39)
Justice Alphonsus E. Faour [3]	November 5, 2003	Trial	Jean Chretien	Vivian and Faour Nfld. Dept. of Justice Member of Parliament Called to bar (1978)	Published criminal decisions (~29)
Justice Gillian D. Butler [4]	March 2, 2007	Trial	Harper	Sole practitioner Called to bar (1980)	Published criminal decisions (~14)
Justice William H. Goodridge [5]	March 2, 2007	Trial	Stephen Harper	Stewart McKelvey Stirling Ryan Called to bar (1982)	Published criminal decisions
Justice Raymond P. Whalen [6]	June 19, 2008 (Trial) December 11, 2014 - 2018 (CJ)	Trial	Harper (Trial) Harper (CJ)	White Ottenheimer and Baker Called to bar (1979)	Published criminal decisions
Justice David A. Peddle [7]	December 12, 2008	Trial	Stephen Harper	Provincial Court Judge (1974 to 2008)	Published criminal decisions (~0)
Justice Valerie L. Marshall [8]	April 29, 2009	Trial	Stephen Harper	Labour Relations Board Human Rights Commission Solo Practitioner Called to bar (1992)	Published criminal decisions (~25)
Justice Robert P. Stack	November 30, 2009	Trial	Stephen Harper	Cox & Palmer (1984 to 2009)	Published criminal decisions (~52)
Justice Deborah J. Paquette	June 18, 2010	Trial	Stephen Harper		Published criminal decisions (~13)
Justice Rosalie McGrath	May 31, 2012		Stephen Harper	White, Ottenheimer & Baker Called to bar (1994)	Published criminal decisions (~15)
Justice Donald H. Burrage	October 5, 2012	Trial	Stephen Harper	Deputy Minister and Deputy Attorney General Crown attorney Called to bar (1985)	Published criminal decisions (~42)
Justice David F. Hurley	February 7, 2013		Stephen Harper		Published criminal decisions (~7)
Justice Brian F. Furey	January 30, 2014	Trial	Stephen Harper		Published criminal decisions (~8)
Justice Laura A. Mennie	March 9, 2014		Stephen Harper	Provincial court (2012 to 2014) Newfoundland Department of (2007 to 2012) Legal Aid (1994 to 2007) Poole, Althouse (!993 to 1994)	Published criminal decisions (~11)
Justice George L. Murphy	April 10, 2014	Trial	Stephen Harper	Poole Althouse (1992 to 2014)	Published criminal decisions
Justice Jane M. Fitzpatrick	March 27, 2015	Family	Stephen Harper	Legal aid Crown attorney Noonan, Oakley, Orr (1992 to 1994) Called to bar (1992)	Published criminal decisions
Justice Cillian D. Sheahan	June 20, 2015	Family	Stephen Harper		Published criminal decisions (~1)
Justice Sandra R. Chaytor	May 12, 2017	Trial	Justin Trudeau	Cox & Palmer	Published criminal decisions (~5)
Justice Frances J. Knickle	May 12, 2017	Trial	Justin Trudeau	Acting Director of Public Prosecutions with the Newfoundland and Labrador Department	Published criminal decisions (~9)

Supernumerary

Name	Division	Duration	Nominated By	Prior Position(s)	Other Details
Justice Derek Green, (from December 1, 2017)		December 1, 2017 (sup)			Published criminal decisions
Justice Carl R. Thompson (from December 4, 2016) [9]					Published criminal decisions
Justice Garrett A. Handrigan (from April 8, 2017) [10]					Published criminal decisions
Malcolm H. Rowe [11] [12]					Published criminal decisions

Previous Justices

Name	Division	Duration	Nominated By	Prior Position(s)	Other Details
Raymond J. Halley		2007 (sup)
M. E. Noonan		2007 (sup)
Michael F. Harrington		March 2, 2007 - ?		Stewart McKelvey Stirling Ryan Called ot bar (1972)	Published criminal decisions
D. B. Orsborn		? (Judge) April 28, 2009 (Chief)
James Palmer Adams		1996 - ?	Jean Chretein		Published criminal decisions
Robert M Hall [13]		1998 - ?			Published criminal decisions
Douglas Cook [14]		1998 - ? May 21, 2012 (sup.)			Published criminal decisions
Wayne G Dymond [15]		1999 - ?			Published criminal decisions
Barbara Gale Welsh [16]		1999 - ?			Appointed to NLCA Published criminal decisions
Robert A. Fowler [17]		2000 - ? 2009 (sup.)			Published criminal decisions
Richard D. LeBlanc [18]		2000 -?			Published criminal decisions
Alan C. Seaborn [19]		2001 to ?			Published criminal decisions

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