Court of King's Bench for Saskatchewan

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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)
Janet E. McMurtry [2] November 16, 2005 Martin Provincial Court Judge (1994 to 2005)
Woloshyn and Company
Called to bar (1986)
Published criminal decisions (~69)
Ronald C. Mills [3] Saskatoon November 16, 2005 Martin Mills Wilcox Zuk
Called to bar (1978)
Published criminal decisions (~46)
D.B. Konkin [4] 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 [5] 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 [6] Regina October 5, 2012 Harper Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice
Called to bar (1994)
Published criminal decisions (~11)
R.W. Elson [7] Saskatoon June 7, 2013 Harper McKercher LLP (1982 to 2013) Published criminal decisions (~24)
Darin C Chow [8] Moose Jaw November 8, 2013 Harper Provincial Court (2012 to 2013) Published criminal decisions (~9)
DH Layh [9] Yorkton June 13, 2014 Harper Layh & Associates (1994 to 2014) Published criminal decisions (~18)
G.A. Meschishnick [10] Prince Albert June 24, 2015 Harper Published criminal decisions (~4)
Heather MacMillan-Brown [11] Saskatoon February 22, 2018 J. Trudeau Miller Thomson (1997 to 2018) Published criminal decisions (~2)
Meghan McCreary [12] Regina February 22, 2018 J. Trudeau MLT Aikins LLP Published criminal decisions (~2)
K.L. Zerr [13] Saskatoon May 11, 2018 J. Trudeau Crown Attorney
Called to bar (~1994)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
M.D. Tochor [14] Saskatoon June 22, 2018 J. Trudeau Called to bar (1984) Published criminal decisions (~0)
Graeme Mitchell [15] Regina September 21, 2018 J. Trudeau Crown counsel (constitution)
Called to bar (1985)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Brenda R. Hildebrandt [16] Battleford November 2, 2018 J. Trudeau Sole practitioner
Gauley & Co (1994 to 2007)
Called to bar (1994)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Charlene M. Richmond [17] 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 [18]
Natasha Crooks [19] May 21, 2019 J. Trudeau Provincial court (2018 to 2019)
Parole Board (2013 to 2018)
Called to bar (~2005)
Neil Robertson [20]
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 [21]
Peter T. Bergbusch [22] Regina October 31, 2022 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) Miller Thomson LLP
Balfour Moss LLP
Called to bar (1996)
Holli A. Kuski Bassett [23] Regina October 31, 2022 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) McDougall Gauley LLP

Supernumerary Justices

Name Location Duration Nominated By Prior Position(s) Other Details
Grant M. Currie [24] [25] Saskatoon February 25, 2005 Martin Robertson Stromberg Pedersen
Called to bar (1981)
Published criminal decisions (~46)
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

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