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|Judge Richard J. MacKinnon [https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20091110004]
|Corrine Sparks [http://biography.jrank.org/pages/2828/Sparks-Corinne.html] [https://www.courts.ns.ca/documents/NSPC_Judge_Sparks_Retires_12_30_21.pdf]
|Dartmouth
|March 30, 1987 - Dec 31, 2021
|PC<br> (Buchanan/?)
|Ruck and Mitchell (1981 to 1987) <br>Called to bar (1981)
|{{publishedNSPC|sparks}} (~0)
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|Richard J. MacKinnon [https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20091110004]
|Antigonish
|Antigonish
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|{{dts|November 10, 2009}}
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|{{publishedNSPC|mackinnon}} (~1)
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|Judge Jean M. Dewolfe [https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20091110004]
|Jean M. Dewolfe [https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20091110004]
|Kentville  
|Kentville  
|{{dts|November 10, 2009}}
|{{dts|November 10, 2009}}
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|{{publishedNSPC|dewolf}} (~0)
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|Judge Frank P. Hoskins [https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20080905004]
|Frank P. Hoskins [https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20080905004]
|Dartmouth
|Dartmouth
|{{dts|September 5, 2008}}<Br>August 2021
|{{dts|September 5, 2008}}<Br>August 2021
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|{{publishedNSPC|hoskins}} (~27)
|{{publishedNSPC|hoskins}} (~27)
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|Judge Brian D. Williston
|Brian D. Williston
|Sydney
|Sydney
|{{dts|1995}} (Judge)<br>December 2018 (ret)
|{{dts|1995}} (Judge)<br>December 2018 (ret)
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|{{publishedNSPC|williston}} (~8){{updated|December 2019}}
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|Judge S. Raymond Morse<ref name="Morse Zimmer">[https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20110412005 Attorney General Announces Judicial Appointments] Nova Scotia Government</ref>
|S. Raymond Morse<ref name="Morse Zimmer">[https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20110412005 Attorney General Announces Judicial Appointments] Nova Scotia Government</ref>
|Amherst
|Amherst
|{{dts|April 12, 2011}} (Judge)<br> {{dts|November 10, 2015}} (Assoc. Chief)
|{{dts|April 12, 2011}} (Judge)<br> {{dts|November 10, 2015}} (Assoc. Chief)
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|{{publishedNSPC|Morse}} (~0)<br> Appointed to NSSC (Family Division)
|{{publishedNSPC|Morse}} (~0)<br> Appointed to NSSC (Family Division)
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|Judge Samuel Moreau
|Samuel Moreau
|Amherst
|Amherst
|{{dts|March 31, 2017}} to 2020 <br> Appointed to NSSC (Family Division)
|{{dts|March 31, 2017}} to 2020 <br> Appointed to NSSC (Family Division)
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|{{publishedNSPC|Moreau}} (~0)
|{{publishedNSPC|Moreau}} (~0)
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|Judge Michelle Christenson [https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20131211002]
|Michelle Christenson [https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20131211002]
|Yarmouth
|Yarmouth
|{{dts|December 11, 2013}} to March 2020<br> Appointed to NSSC (Family Division)
|{{dts|December 11, 2013}} to March 2020<br> Appointed to NSSC (Family Division)
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|{{publishedNSPC|christenson}} (~0)
|{{publishedNSPC|christenson}} (~0)
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| Judge David J. Ryan  
| David J. Ryan  
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|1997 to March 4, 2020
|1997 to March 4, 2020
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|{{publishedNSPC|ryan}} (~3)
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|Judge Patrick Curran [https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20030131010] <ref>{{cite book |author=R.E. Kimball |title=The Bench: The history of Nova Scotia's provincial court |url= |location= |publisher= |page=121 |date= |isbn=}}</ref>
|Patrick Curran [https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20030131010] <ref>{{cite book |author=R.E. Kimball |title=The Bench: The history of Nova Scotia's provincial court |url= |location= |publisher= |page=121 |date= |isbn=}}</ref>
|Halifax, Bedford
|Halifax, Bedford
|August 1, 1981 - 2003 (Judge)<br> 2003 - 2013 (Chief Judge)<br> 2013 - 2019<br> (39 years)
|August 1, 1981 - 2003 (Judge)<br> 2003 - 2013 (Chief Judge)<br> 2013 - 2019<br> (39 years)
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|Judge Sandra Oxner
|Sandra Oxner
|Halifax
|Halifax
| 1971 - 1996?
| 1971 - 1996?
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|{{publishedNSPC|crawford}}
|{{publishedNSPC|crawford}}
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|Judge Castor H Williams
|Castor H Williams
|Halifax
|Halifax
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|{{published|castor|williams|ns|pc}} (~55)
|{{published|castor|williams|ns|pc}} (~55)
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|Judge Pierre Muise
|Pierre Muise
|Yarmouth
|Yarmouth
|2009 - 2010 (appointed to NSSC)<br>(1 year)
|2009 - 2010 (appointed to NSSC)<br>(1 year)
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|{{published|brian|gibson|ns|pc}} (~19)
|{{published|brian|gibson|ns|pc}} (~19)
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|Judge Anne S. Derrick [https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20050902005] <ref> Appointed to [[Nova Scotia Court of Appeal]]</ref>
|Anne S. Derrick [https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20050902005] <ref> Appointed to [[Nova Scotia Court of Appeal]]</ref>
|Halifax
|Halifax
|September 2, 2005 - 2017 (Appointed to NSCA)<br>(12 years)
|September 2, 2005 - 2017 (Appointed to NSCA)<br>(12 years)
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|{{published|jamie|campbell|ns|pc}} (~34)
|{{published|jamie|campbell|ns|pc}} (~34)
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|Judge Jean-Louis Batiot
|Jean-Louis Batiot
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|{{published|jean-louis|batiot|ns|pc}} (~22)
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|Judge Robert M. Prince
|Robert M. Prince
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|{{published|Robert|prince|ns|pc}} (~0)
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|Judge Roy Edward "Bud" Kimball [https://necrocanada.com/obituaries-2018/royedwardbudkimball-1930-2018/#.Wn0OBOjwZM0] [http://m.thechronicleherald.ca/obituaries/1542404-kimball-judge-roy-edward-bud]
|Roy Edward "Bud" Kimball [https://necrocanada.com/obituaries-2018/royedwardbudkimball-1930-2018/#.Wn0OBOjwZM0] [http://m.thechronicleherald.ca/obituaries/1542404-kimball-judge-roy-edward-bud]
| Windsor and Kentville
| Windsor and Kentville
|May 4, 1967 to 1995<br>(18 years)
|May 4, 1967 to 1995<br>(18 years)
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|Judge Clinton Roger Rand <ref>{{cite book |author=R.E. Kimball |title=The Bench: The history of Nova Scotia's provincial court |url= |location= |publisher= |page=46 |date= |isbn=}}</ref>
|Clinton Roger Rand <ref>{{cite book |author=R.E. Kimball |title=The Bench: The history of Nova Scotia's provincial court |url= |location= |publisher= |page=46 |date= |isbn=}}</ref>
|Shelburne and Yarmouth
|Shelburne and Yarmouth
|January 3, 1946 to June 30, 1976<br>(30 years)
|January 3, 1946 to June 30, 1976<br>(30 years)
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|Judge John Donald MacIntyre<ref>{{cite book |author=R.E. Kimball |title=The Bench: The history of Nova Scotia's provincial court |url= |location= |publisher= |page=52 |date= |isbn=}}</ref>
|John Donald MacIntyre<ref>{{cite book |author=R.E. Kimball |title=The Bench: The history of Nova Scotia's provincial court |url= |location= |publisher= |page=52 |date= |isbn=}}</ref>
|Cape Breton
|Cape Breton
|1951 to 1956<br> (5 years)
|1951 to 1956<br> (5 years)
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|Judge William Ackley Richardson<ref>{{cite book |author=R.E. Kimball |title=The Bench: The history of Nova Scotia's provincial court |url= |location= |publisher= |page=53 |date= |isbn=}}</ref>
|William Ackley Richardson<ref>{{cite book |author=R.E. Kimball |title=The Bench: The history of Nova Scotia's provincial court |url= |location= |publisher= |page=53 |date= |isbn=}}</ref>
|New Glasgow, Stellarton, Pictou, and Tatamagouche
|New Glasgow, Stellarton, Pictou, and Tatamagouche
|November 6, 1951 to November 30, 1968 <br>(16 years)
|November 6, 1951 to November 30, 1968 <br>(16 years)
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|Judge John Ferguson McDonald<ref>{{cite book |author=R.E. Kimball |title=The Bench: The history of Nova Scotia's provincial court |url= |location= |publisher= |page=55 |date= |isbn=}}</ref>
|John Ferguson McDonald<ref>{{cite book |author=R.E. Kimball |title=The Bench: The history of Nova Scotia's provincial court |url= |location= |publisher= |page=55 |date= |isbn=}}</ref>
|Cape Breton
|Cape Breton
|1953 to 1978
|1953 to 1978
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|Chief Judge Henry How<ref>{{cite book |author=R.E. Kimball |title=The Bench: The history of Nova Scotia's provincial court |url= |location= |publisher= |page=125 |date= |isbn=}}</ref>
|Henry How (CJ)<ref>{{cite book |author=R.E. Kimball |title=The Bench: The history of Nova Scotia's provincial court |url= |location= |publisher= |page=125 |date= |isbn=}}</ref>
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|November 1983 to ??
|November 1983 to ??
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|Judge Joseph Francis McManus<ref>{{cite book |author=R.E. Kimball |title=The Bench: The history of Nova Scotia's provincial court |url= |location= |publisher= |page=57 |date= |isbn=}}</ref>
|Joseph Francis McManus<ref>{{cite book |author=R.E. Kimball |title=The Bench: The history of Nova Scotia's provincial court |url= |location= |publisher= |page=57 |date= |isbn=}}</ref>
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|1953 to 1961
|1953 to 1961
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|Judge Stanley D. Campbell
|Stanley D. Campbell
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Revision as of 14:23, 9 February 2022

This page was last substantively updated or reviewed August 2021. (Rev. # 80110)


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

Previous Judges

See also: Nova Scotia Provincial Court
Name Location Duration Appointed By Prior Position(s) Other Details
Corrine Sparks [1] [2] Dartmouth March 30, 1987 - Dec 31, 2021 PC
(Buchanan/?) 		Ruck and Mitchell (1981 to 1987)
Called to bar (1981) 		Published criminal decisions (~0)
Richard J. MacKinnon [3] Antigonish November 10, 2009 Dexter / Landry (NDP) NS Public Prosecution Service
Called to bar (1977) 		Published criminal decisions (~1)
Jean M. Dewolfe [4] Kentville November 10, 2009 Dexter / Landry (NDP) Muttart Tufts Dewolfe and Coyle (family) (1990 to 2009)
Called to bar (1986) 		Published criminal decisions (~0)
Frank P. Hoskins [5] Dartmouth September 5, 2008
August 2021 		MacDonald / Clarke (PC) NS Public Prosecution Service (1991 to 1995, 1996 to 2008)
Private practice (1995 to 1996)
Called to bar (1990) 		Published criminal decisions (~27)
Brian D. Williston Sydney 1995 (Judge)
December 2018 (ret) 		Liberal NS Public Prosecution Service
Called to bar (1974) 		Published criminal decisions (~8)
(as of December 2019)
S. Raymond Morse[1] Amherst April 12, 2011 (Judge)
November 10, 2015 (Assoc. Chief) 		NDP Private practice
Called to bar (1978) 		Published criminal decisions (~0)
Appointed to NSSC (Family Division)
Samuel Moreau Amherst March 31, 2017 to 2020
Appointed to NSSC (Family Division) 		Liberal NS Legal Aid (1999 to 2017) Published criminal decisions (~0)
Michelle Christenson [6] Yarmouth December 11, 2013 to March 2020
Appointed to NSSC (Family Division) 		NDP NS Public Prosecution Service
Called to bar (1996) 		Published criminal decisions (~0)
David J. Ryan 1997 to March 4, 2020 Published criminal decisions (~3)
Patrick Curran [7] [2] Halifax, Bedford August 1, 1981 - 2003 (Judge)
2003 - 2013 (Chief Judge)
2013 - 2019
(39 years) 		PC
Buchanan 		NS Legal Aid
Halifax City
Patterson, Smith, Matthews
Innes, Matheson, Curran
Called to bar (1970) 		Published criminal decisions (~7)
D. William MacDonald [8] 1997 (Judge) Deputy Minister to Premier (1993 to 1995)
Deputy Attorney General (1987 to 1993, 1995 to 1996)
Legislative Counsel Office (1975)
Crown Attorney
Hart and Davis (1968 to ??)
Called to bar (1968)
Kenneth Crowell [9] 1975 to ? Crowell, Durland & Gillis
Called to bar (1954)
Dal grad
Sandra Oxner Halifax 1971 - 1996? Liberal
Regan 		City of Halifax (1966 to 1971)
Called to bar (1966) 		Published criminal decisions (~0)
Appointed at age 29 [10]
Judge Anne E. Crawford 2000? to 2009? Published criminal decisions
Castor H Williams Halifax Crown Attorney
Called to bar (1977) 		Published criminal decisions (~55)
Pierre Muise Yarmouth 2009 - 2010 (appointed to NSSC)
(1 year) 		PC NS Public Prosecution Service (1996 to 2009) Published criminal decisions (~0)
Judge R. Brian Gibson [11] Dartmouth 1990 - ? PC Private Practice (1973 to 1990)
Called to bar (1973) 		Published criminal decisions (~19)
Anne S. Derrick [12] [3] Halifax September 2, 2005 - 2017 (Appointed to NSCA)
(12 years) 		PC
Hamm 		Beaton Derrick
Called to bar (1981) 		Appointed to NSCA (2017)
Published criminal decisions (~173)
Judge Jamie Campbell [13] Halifax (Youth) September 2, 2005 - ?? (appointed to NSSC) Cox Hanson O'Reilly Matheson
Called to bar (1982) 		Published criminal decisions (~34)
Jean-Louis Batiot Published criminal decisions (~22)
Robert M. Prince Published criminal decisions (~0)
Roy Edward "Bud" Kimball [14] [15] Windsor and Kentville May 4, 1967 to 1995
(18 years) 		PC Private Practice (1960 to 1967) Published criminal decisions
Clinton Roger Rand [4] Shelburne and Yarmouth January 3, 1946 to June 30, 1976
(30 years) 		Published criminal decisions
John Donald MacIntyre[5] Cape Breton 1951 to 1956
(5 years) 		Published criminal decisions
William Ackley Richardson[6] New Glasgow, Stellarton, Pictou, and Tatamagouche November 6, 1951 to November 30, 1968
(16 years) 		Published criminal decisions
John Ferguson McDonald[7] Cape Breton 1953 to 1978 Published criminal decisions
Judge Duncan John Chisholm [8] October 1, 1953 to February, 1980 Published criminal decisions
Henry How (CJ)[9] November 1983 to ?? Published criminal decisions
Joseph Francis McManus[10] 1953 to 1961 Published criminal decisions
Stanley D. Campbell
George "Hughes" Randall [16] Halifax 1974 to 2002 (Judge)
2002 to 2012 (sup) 		Hospital Commission
Randall, McNeil and Church(1974)
Paton, Paton and Randall(1969)
Pace and MacIntosh (1962)
Called to bar (1961)
Dalhousie grad (1960)

References

  1. ↑ Attorney General Announces Judicial Appointments Nova Scotia Government
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  3. ↑ Appointed to Nova Scotia Court of Appeal
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External links

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