Court of King's Bench of Manitoba (Historical)
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- (~X) = approximate number of published decisions according to CanLII as of October 2018, unless otherwise indicated.
Previous Justices
From 1996
| Name | Jurisdiction | Appointment Duration | Nominated By | Prior Position(s) | Other Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Guertin-Riley [1] | September 16, 2006 (Judge) [PC 1995-1135] Sept 22, 2011 (ret) [PC 2011-0966] |
Family Divison (1995 to 2006) Riley, Orle, Guertin, Born (1988 to 1995) Schwartz, McJannet & Co Called to bar (1981) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) | ||
| Justice Lori T. Spivak [2] | General | May 19, 2005 (Judge) [PC 2005-0966] Sept 18, 2014 (ret) [PC 2014-0956] |
Martin | Aikins MacAulay & Thorvaldson Called to bar (1982) |
Published criminal decisions (~29) Appointed to MBCA (2019) [PC 2019-0211] |
| Brian C Midwinter[1] | Dauphin | June 19, 2008 [PC 2008-1256] | Harper | Provincial Court (2006 to 2008) Hunt, Miller & Combs (1991 to 2005) Sheldon, Singleton, Midwinter, Brandon (1980 to 1991) Carroll, Mullally, Paterson, Brawn (1979 to 1980) Crown attorney (1978 to 1979) Called to bar (1978) |
Published criminal decisions (~8) |
| Marianne Rivoalen [3] | Family | February 2, 2005 (Judge - Family) [PC 2005-0132] September 21,2018 |
Martin | DOJ (aboriginal) Called to bar (1989) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) Appointed to MBCA |
| Justice Karen I. Simonsen | General | December 9, 2004 - August 31, 2018 | Martin | Thompson Dorfman Sweatman Called to bar (1982) |
Appointed to MBCA Published criminal decisions (~49) |
| Gordon J. Barkman[2] | Published criminal decisions (~3) | ||||
| Judge Murray Sinclair | January 2001 | Chretien | Provincial Court (1988 to 2001) Called to bar (1980) |
Published criminal decisions (~18) | |
| William J. Burnett [4] | September 2009 (Judge) Feb 2011 (Ass. Chief) |
Harper (Judge) Harper (Ass. Chief) |
Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP Called to bar (1978) |
Published criminal decisions | |
| Christopher J. Mainella [5] | October 5, 2012 - ? | Harper | PPSC Crown Called to bar (1995) |
Appointed to MBCA Published criminal decisions (~8) |
Prior to 1980
| Name | Jurisdiction | Appointment Duration | Nominated By | Prior Position(s) | Other Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Morris [6] | |||||
| Louis Betourney | |||||
| Joseph Dubuc [7] (Chief Justice of Manitoba from August 8, 1903 until 1909) | |||||
| James Andrews Miller | |||||
| Lewis Wallbridge [8] | |||||
| Thomas Wardlaw Taylor [9] | |||||
| Robert Smith | |||||
| Albert Clements Killam [10] | |||||
| John Farquhar Bain [11] | 1887 to 1905 | ||||
| Albert Elswood Richards [12] | 1899 - to 1906 | Appointed to MBCA (1906) | |||
| William Edgerton Perdue | |||||
| Thomas Graham Mathers [13] | |||||
| Daniel Alexander Macdonald [14] | |||||
| John Donald Cameron [15] | 1908 to 1909 | Appointed to MBCA (1909) | |||
| Thomas Llewellyn Metcalfe [16] | |||||
| James Emile Pierre Prendergast [17] | |||||
| Hugh Amos Robson [18] | |||||
| James Frederick | |||||
| William James Donovan [19] | |||||
| Percival John Montague [20] | 1932 to 1951 | Pitblado and Hoskin Called to bar (1907) |
Appointed to MBCA (1951) | ||
| Fawcett Gowler Taylor | |||||
| Ewan Alexander McPherson | |||||
| William James Major | Appointed to MBCA and SCC Published criminal decisions | ||||
| Esten Kenneth Williams [21] | ~1946 to 1962 | Published criminal decisions | |||
| Arnold Munroe Campbell [22] | 1947 - ? | Called to bar (1920) | Published criminal decisions | ||
| Joseph Thomas Beaubien [23] | 1948 to 1952 | Called to bar (1913) | Appointed MBCA (1952)Published criminal decisions | ||
| John Joseph Kelly [24] | 1949 | Kelly and Campbell Called to bar (~1923) | Published criminal decisions | ||
| Robert George Brian Dickson | 1963 to 1967 | Pearson | University of Manitoba Law (1948 to 1954) Aikins, Loftus, MacAulay, Turner, Thompson & Tritschler Called to bar (1940) |
Appointed to MBCA (1967 to 1973) and then SCC (1973) Published criminal decisions (~1) | |
| John Alton Duncan [25] | 1991 to 2006 | Duncan Hanssen & Hoeschen Duncan and Duncan Called to bar (1958) |
Published criminal decisions | ||
| John Ambrose Scollin [26] [27] | 1981 to 1999 | Assistant Deputy Attorney General (1966 to ?) Pitblado Hoskin City of Winnipeg |
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| Richard J. Scott | Appointed to MBCA Published criminal decisions (~0) | ||||
| Michel A. Monnin | Appointed to MBCA Published criminal decisions | ||||
| Freda M. Steel (Appointed to Court of Appeal) | Appointed to MBCA Published criminal decisions | ||||
| Barbara M. Hamilton | Appointed to MBCA Published criminal decisions | ||||
| Alan D. MacInnes | Appointed to MBCA Published criminal decisions | ||||
| James Charles McKeagney [28] | Called to bar (1838) | ||||
| Alexander Casmir Galt [29] | 1912 to 1933 | ||||
| John Philpot Curran [30] | |||||
| Andrew Knox Dysart [31] | 1921 to 1947 | Called to bar (~1905) | Appointed to MBCA (1947) | ||
| John Evans Adamson [32] | 1922 to 1948 | Called to bar (1910) | Appointed to MBCA (1948) Published criminal decisions | ||
| Edmund Burke Wood [33] | Called to bar (1854) |
External links
- Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba website
- Publicly accessible court registry system
- Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba decisions database
- History of Manitoba Judges