Provincial Court of Manitoba

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

Current Judges

Name	Judicial Centre	Appointed	Appointed By	Prior Position(s)	Other Details
Chief Judge Raymond E. Wyant	Winnipeg	May 20, 1998 (Chief Judge - July 10, 2002)			Published criminal decisions
Associate Chief Judge Mary Kate Harvie [1]	Winnipeg	July 26, 2000 (Associate Chief Judge - September 18, 2002)		Myers Weinberg	Published criminal decisions
Judge Richard W. Thompson	Dauphin	January 28, 1987	NDP		Published criminal decisions
Judge Brian M. Corrin	Winnipeg	March 4, 1988	NDP		Published criminal decisions
Judge John P. Guy	Winnipeg	May 15, 1989	PC		Published criminal decisions
Judge Roger J. C. Gregoire	The Pas	January 16, 1991	PC		Published criminal decisions (~3)
Judge Brian G. Colli	Thompson	September 21, 1994	PC		Published criminal decisions (~0)
Judge Robert G. Cummings	Portage la Prairie	September 28, 1994	PC		Published criminal decisions
Judge Heather R. Pullan	Winnipeg	December 21, 1994	PC		Published criminal decisions (~9)
Judge Brent D. Stewart [2]	Winnipeg	April 15, 1998	PC	Hoeschen and Stewart Called to bar (1977)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Lynn A. Stannard [3]	Winnipeg	August 4, 1999	PC	Crown Attorney	Published criminal decisions
Judge Sidney B. Lerner [4]	Winnipeg	August 4, 1999	PC	Crown attorney Called to bar (1982)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Marva J. Smith [5]	Winnipeg	October 27, 1999	NDP	Constitutional Branch of Manitoba Justice	Published criminal decisions
Judge Judith A. Elliott [6]	Winnipeg	July 26, 2000	NDP	Legal Aid Manitoba (criminal)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Kathlyn Mary A. Curtis [7]	Winnipeg	February 28, 2001	NDP	Crown attorney Magistrate	Published criminal decisions
Judge John Combs [8]		March 26, 2003	NDP		Published criminal decisions
Judge Murray Thompson [9] [10]	Thompson	March 26, 2003 August 2, 2006 to August 1, 2014 (ACJ)		McDonald, Thompson, Huberdeau	Published criminal decisions
Judge Fred H. Sandhu [11]	Winnipeg	April 30, 2003	NDP	Legal Aid Called to bar (~1980)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Kelly Moar [12]	Winnipeg	April 13, 2005	NDP	Crown attorney Called to bar (1997)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Kenneth Champagne [13]	Winnipeg	April 13, 2005	NDP	Crown attorney Called to bar (1993)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Christine Harapiak [14]	Dauphin	April 13, 2005	NDP	Manitoba Justice Family Law Branch Hawkins & Sanderson Called to bar (1995)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Robin A. Finlayson [15]	Winnipeg	February 1, 2006	NDP	Crown attorney Called to bar (1976)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Catherine Carlson^[1]	Winnipeg	November 23, 2006	NDP		Published criminal decisions
Judge Robert L. (Rocky) Pollack [16]	Winnipeg	December 15, 2006	NDP	Called to bar (1972)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Rodney Garson [17]	Winnipeg	December 15, 2006	NDP	Justice Canada Manitoba justice	Published criminal decisions
Judge Doreen Redhead [18]	April 4, 2007	Thompson	NDP	Fox Lake First Nation Keewatin Tribal Council Called to bar (~1987)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Patti-Anne L. Umpherville^[2]	Winnipeg	September 17, 2007	NDP	Crown attorney (2003 to 2007) Phillips Aiello Legal Aid Called to bar (~1998)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Carena Roller^[2]	Winnipeg	September 17, 2007	NDP	Justice Canada (aboriginal) Called to bar (1992)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Michel L.J. Chartier^[2]	Winnipeg	September 17, 2007	NDP	Monk Goodwin Called to bar (1991)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Lee Ann M. Martin^[2]	Winnipeg	September 17, 2007	NDP	Aikins MacAulay and Thorvaldson	Published criminal decisions (~25)
Judge Jean McBride^[3]	Portage la Prairie	June 18, 2008	NDP		Published criminal decisions (~0)
Donovan Dvorak		February 27, 2013			Published criminal decisions

Former Judges

Name	Judicial Centre	Duration	Appointed By	Previous Position(s)	Other Details
Judith Webster	Winnipeg	1988-2006 (Chief Judge - 1993-2001)	PC		Published criminal decisions
Judge Howard Collerman	Winnipeg	July 1, 1975 to January 4, 2008	NDP		Published criminal decisions
Judge Theodore J. Lismer^[4]^[5]	Winnipeg	January 17, 1977 to July 31, 2017	NDP	Private practice (1954 to 1977)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Ronald J. Meyers	Winnipeg	November 1, 1977 to January 4, 2010	PC		Published criminal decisions
Judge Marvin F. Garfinkel^[6]	Winnipeg	December 5, 1979 to June 2014	PC		Published criminal decisions
Judge Charles K. Newcombe^[7]	Winnipeg	February 1, 1980 to 2008	PC		Published criminal decisions
Judge Susan V. Devine^[8]	Winnipeg	March 4, 1988 to September 1, 2010	NDP		Published criminal decisions
Judge Linda M. Giesbrecht^[9]	Winnipeg	March 4, 1988 to 2010	NDP		Published criminal decisions
Judge Murray Sinclair		March 1988 (ACJ)	NDP	Appointed to Senate (April 2, 2016) Appointed to T&R Commission (2009) Appointed MBQB (Jan 2001) Called to bar (1980)	Published criminal decisions
Judge Krystyna D. Tarwid	July 6, 1994 - January 22, 2013	Brandon	PC		Published criminal decisions

References

External links

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[4] ttp://news.gov.mb.ca/news/archives/1977/01/1977-01-21-lismer_appointed_provincial_judge.pdf

[5] ttp://oic.gov.mb.ca/OICDocs/2017/08/Justice%20&%20Attorney%20General.170809.Provincial%20Court%20Act.2142017.pdf

[6] ttp://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/site/assets/files/1541/annual_report_2014-2015_-_final.pdf

[7] ttps://passages.winnipegfreepress.com/passage-details/id-229833/Newcombe_Charles

[8] ttp://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/site/assets/files/1541/annual_report_2009-2010-1.pdf

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