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 (Judge) June 21, 2018 (Chief)	Trial	Harper (Judge) J. Trudeau (CJ)		Published criminal decisions (~1)
Justice Richard D. LeBlanc	June 20, 2000	Trial Family (Sept 10, 2012)	Chrétien		Published criminal decisions (~3)
Justice Kendra J. Goulding [2]	June 5, 2002	Trial	Chrétien	Provincial Court PPSC Crown	Published criminal decisions (~39)
Justice Alphonsus E. Faour [3]	November 5, 2003	Trial	Chrétien	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 to October 19, 2018	Trial	Harper	Stewart McKelvey Stirling Ryan Called to bar (1982)	Published criminal decisions (~136)
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 (~19)
Justice David A. Peddle [7]	December 12, 2008	Trial	Harper	Provincial Court Judge (1974 to 2008) Called to bar (1982)	Published criminal decisions (~0) Was Judge Before Lawyer
Justice Valerie L. Marshall [8]	April 29, 2009	Trial	Harper	Labour Relations Board Human Rights Commission Solo Practitioner Called to bar (1992)	Published criminal decisions (~25)
Justice Robert P. Stack ^[1]	November 30, 2009	Trial	Harper	Cox & Palmer (1984 to 2009) Called to bar (1984)	Published criminal decisions (~52)
Justice Deborah J. Paquette [9]	June 18, 2010	Trial	Harper	Assistant Dep. Minister DOJ DOJ Wells, O'Dea, Halley, Earle, Shortall, Burke (1981 to 1987) Called to bar (1981)	Published criminal decisions (~13)
Justice Rosalie McGrath^[2]	May 31, 2012		Harper	White, Ottenheimer & Baker Called to bar (1994)	Published criminal decisions (~15)
Justice Donald H. Burrage^[3]	October 5, 2012	Trial	Harper	Deputy Minister and Deputy Attorney General Crown attorney Called to bar (1985)	Published criminal decisions (~42)
Justice David F. Hurley^[4]	February 7, 2013		Harper	Lewis, Sinnott, Shortall, Hurley, Bruce (1997 to 2013) Hurley Woodland (1988 to 1997) Puddester Orsborn (1986 to 1988) Called to bar (1976)	Published criminal decisions (~7)
Justice Brian F. Furey [10]	January 30, 2014	Trial	Harper	DOJ (civil) (1988 to 2013) O’Dea, Greene (!980 to 1987) Called to bar (1980)	Published criminal decisions (~8)
Justice Laura A. Mennie^[5]	March 9, 2014		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^[6]	April 10, 2014	Trial	Harper	Poole Althouse (1992 to 2014)	Published criminal decisions (~17)
Justice Jane M. Fitzpatrick^[7]	March 27, 2015	Family	Harper	Legal aid Crown attorney Noonan, Oakley, Orr (1992 to 1994) Called to bar (1992)	Published criminal decisions (~0)
Justice Cillian D. Sheahan [11]	June 20, 2015	Family	Harper	Poole Althouse Called to bar (2000)	Published criminal decisions (~1)
Justice Sandra R. Chaytor^[8]	May 12, 2017	Trial	J. Trudeau	Cox & Palmer Called to bar (1989)	Published criminal decisions (~5)
Justice Frances J. Knickle^[9]	May 12, 2017	Trial	J. Trudeau	Acting Director of Public Prosecutions with the Newfoundland and Labrador Department Called to bar (1992)	Published criminal decisions (~9)
Justice Daniel Boone [12]		November 2, 2018	J. Trudeau	Stewart McKelvey (1989 to 2018) Called to bar (1989)	Published criminal decisions (~0)

Supernumerary

Name	Duration	Prior Position(s)	Other Details
Justice Derek Green	December 1, 2017 (sup)		Published criminal decisions (~27)
Justice Carl R. Thompson [13]	December 4, 2016		Published criminal decisions (~38)
Justice Garrett A. Handrigan [14]	March 28, 2001 (Judge) April 8, 2017 (sup)	Provincial Court (1989 to 2001) private practice (youth criminal) Called to bar (1978)	Published criminal decisions (~119)

Previous Justices

Name	Duration	Nominated By	Prior Position(s)	Other Details
Malcolm H. Rowe [15] [16]				Published criminal decisions
Raymond J. Halley	2007 (sup)			Published criminal decisions
M. E. Noonan	2007 (sup)			Published criminal decisions
Michael F. Harrington	March 2, 2007 - ?	Harper	Stewart McKelvey Stirling Ryan Called ot bar (1972)	Published criminal decisions
D. B. Orsborn	? (Judge) April 28, 2009 (Chief)			Published criminal decisions
James Palmer Adams^[10]	1996 - ?	Chrétien		Published criminal decisions
Robert M Hall [17]	1998 - ?	Chretien		Published criminal decisions
Douglas Cook [18]	1998 - ? May 21, 2012 (sup.)	Chretien		Published criminal decisions
Wayne G Dymond [19]	1999 - ?	Chretien		Published criminal decisions
Barbara Gale Welsh [20]	1999 - ?	Chretien		Appointed to NLCA Published criminal decisions
Robert A. Fowler [21]	2000 - ? 2009 (sup.)	Chretien		Published criminal decisions
Richard D. LeBlanc [22]	2000 -?	Chretien		Published criminal decisions
Alan C. Seaborn [23]	March 29, 2001 to ?	Chretien	Monaghan, Seaborn, Marshall, Allen-Westby and Murphy Called to bar (1973)	Published criminal decisions
Leo D. Barry				Published criminal decisions

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[1] ttps://web.archive.org/web/20100129033719/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2009/doc_32459.html

[2] ttp://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2012/doc_32747.html

[3] ttp://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2012/doc_32795.html

[4] ttp://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_32852.html

[5] ttp://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33034.html

[6] ttp://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33060.html

[7] ttps://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2015/03/newfoundland-labrador-judicial-appointment-announced.html

[8] ttps://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/05/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentsintheprovinceof1.html

[9] ttps://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/05/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentsintheprovinceof1.html

[10] ttps://web.archive.org/web/20031111225203/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1996/nfld4.html

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