Court of King's Bench for Saskatchewan

From Criminal Law Notebook
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Current Justices

(Full complement of 33, including Family)

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
Justice C.L. Dawson Regina ~1995 Published criminal decisions
Justice Timothy J. Keene Swift Current ~2011 Published criminal decisions
Justice D.B. Konkin Saskatoon Published criminal decisions (~35)
Justice G.A.J. Chicoine [1] Estevan October 30, 2003 Chretien Provincial Court (2002 to 2003)
Chicoine and Billesberger
Called to bar (1980)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Grant M. Currie [1] [2] Saskatoon February 25, 2005 Martin Robertson Stromberg Pedersen
Called to bar (1981)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Janet E. McMurtry[2] November 16, 2005 Martin Provincial Court Judge (1994 to 2005)
Woloshyn and Company
Called to bar (1986)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Ronald C. Mills [3] Saskatoon November 16, 2005 Martin Mills Wilcox Zuk
Called to bar (1978)
Published criminal decisions
Justice B.J. Scherman[3][4] Saskatoon March 4, 2011 Harper Miller Thomson LLP
Called to bar (1973)
Published criminal decisions
Justice 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)
Justice B.A. Barrington-Foote[6] Regina April 10, 2012 Harper MacPherson Leslie & Tyerman LLP (2002 to 2012)
McKercher McKercher & Whitmore (1995 to 2002)
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer (1992 to 1995)
Called to bar (1985)
Published criminal decisions (~37)
Justice L.L. Krogan [7] Regina October 5, 2012 Harper Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice
Called to bar (1994)
Published criminal decisions (~11)
Justice R.W. Elson[8] Saskatoon June 7, 2013 Harper McKercher LLP (1982 to 2013) Published criminal decisions (~24)
Justice Darin C Chow[9] Moose Jaw November 8, 2013 Harper Provincial Court (2012 to 2013) Published criminal decisions (~9)
Justice DH Layh[10] Yorkton June 13, 2014 Harper Layh & Associates (1994 to 2014) Published criminal decisions (~18)
Justice J.D. Kalmakoff[11] Regina May 29, 2015 Harper Provincial Court of Saskatchewan (2009 to 2015)
Sask. Crown Attorney
Hnatyshyn Singer
Published criminal decisions (~20)
Justice G.A. Meschishnick [4] Prince Albert June 24, 2015 Harper Published criminal decisions (~4)
Justice Heather MacMillan-Brown[12] Saskatoon February 22, 2018 J. Trudeau Miller Thomson (1997 to 2018) Published criminal decisions (~2)
Justice Meghan McCreary[13] Regina February 22, 2018 J. Trudeau MLT Aikins LLP Published criminal decisions (~2)
Justice K.L. Zerr [14] Saskatoon May 11, 2018 J. Trudeau Crown Attorney Published criminal decisions (~0)
Justice M.D. Tochor [15] Saskatoon June 22, 2018 J. Trudeau Published criminal decisions (~0)
Graeme Mitchell [5] Regina September 21, 2018 J. Trudeau Crown counsel (constitution)
Called to bar (1985)
Published criminal decisions (~0)

Supernumerary Justices

Name Duration Nominated By Prior Position(s) Other Details
Justice M.D. Acton December 1, 2017 (sup.)[16] Published criminal decisions
Justice Gerald Norman Allbright [17] 1995 - ? Halyk, Allbright
Director of the Saskatchewan Community Legal Services Commission
Kirkby & Allbright
Published criminal decisions
Justice Mona Lynn Dovell [6] November 5, 1997 (Judge)
December 31, 2016 (Sup.)
Halyk, Dovell, Morrison (1984 to 1997)
Called to bar (1984)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Neil G. Gabrielson [18] ? - Febuary 28, 2018 (sup.) [7] Published criminal decisions
Justice Frederick J. Kovach [8] November 18, 1998 Chrétien MacPherson, Leslie & Tyerman
Crown attorney
Woloshyn & Cawood
Called to bar (1976)
Published criminal decisions
Justice R.D. Maher [9] November 18, 1998 Chrétien Shury & Miller
Called to bar (1967)
Published criminal decisions
Justice J.L. Pritchard Published criminal decisions
Justice A.R. Rothery Published criminal decisions
Justice R. Shawn Smith [10] December 16, 2002 (Judge)
December 31, 2017 (Sup.)
Chrétien Published criminal decisions
Justice Ysanne G.K. Wilkinson [19] 1996 - ? Sanderson & Wilkinson (1978 to 1996)
Called to bar (1978)
Published criminal decisions
Justice T.C. Zarzeczny [20] 1996 MacDougall Ready
Graf & Zarzeczny
Published criminal decisions
Justice E.J. Gunn 2005? - Sept 1, 2011 (sup.) Crown attorney Published criminal decisions

Family Division

Name Jurisdiction Duration Nominated By Prior Position(s) Other Details
Justice G.D. Dufour Family Published criminal decisions
Justice Donna L. Wilson [11] Family December 16, 2002 Chrétien Published criminal decisions
Justice G.V. Goebel [21] Family 2014 Harper Robertson Stromberg (1994 to 2014) Published criminal decisions
Justice F. Neil Turcotte[22] Family June 22, 2012 Harper MacPherson Leslie & Tyerman LLP
Cuelenaere Kendall Katzman & Watson
Called to bar (1990)
Published criminal decisions (~7)
Justice L.W. Zuk[23] Family November 8, 2013 Harper Wilcox Zuk Chovin Law Offices Published criminal decisions
Justice J.A. Tholl[24] Family 2013 Published criminal decisions
Justice Darryl J. Brown [25] Family 2014 Harper Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice Published criminal decisions
Justice M.T. Megaw[26] Family 2014 Harper Gerrand Rath Johnson Published criminal decisions
Justice D.E. Labach [12] Family June 24, 2015 Harper Published criminal decisions

Previous Justices

Name Duration Nominated By Prior Position(s) Other Details
Peter A. Whitmore ? - June 7, 2013 McKercher McKercher & Whitmore LLP
G.H.M. Armstrong and Associates
Called to bar (~1974)
Justice Robert W. Leurer [27] [13] 2017 - September 21, 2018 J. Trudeau MLT Aikins LLP
Called to bar (1986)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Maurice J. Herauf 2007 to 2011 (appt'd to CA) Published criminal decisions (~9)
Honourable Lian M. Schwann[28][4] March 2011 to 2017 Harper Crown counsel
McDougall Gauley
Published criminal decisions (~43)
Merri-Ellen Rose Wright [29] November 8, 1996 Chretien McDougall, Ready (1990 to 1996)
Cuelenaere, Beaubier, Kendall, Fisher & Gaucher (1982 to 1990)
Called to bar (1982)
Published criminal decisions
Patricia Mabel Blacklock Linn[30] June 20, 1996 - 1998 Chretien Published criminal decisions (~0)
Gene Anne Smith [14] November 5, 1997 Chretien University of Saskatchewan Professor (1979 to 1987)
McKercher, McKercher, Stack, Korchin and Laing (1975 to 1979)
Called to bar (1975)
Published criminal decisions
Gerald M Kraus [15] Novebmer 18, 1998 Chretien Kraus, McKay, Pederson
Called to bar (1971)
Published criminal decisions
Lynn B. Macdonald [16] November 18, 1998 Chretien Published criminal decisions
Duane Koch [17] July 28, 2000 Chretien Published criminal decisions (~31)
Jacelyn Ann Ryan-Froslie [18] July 28, 2000 to November 8, 2013 Chretien Called to bar (1978) Appointed SKCA
Published criminal decisions (~25)
Peter Foley [19] July 28, 2000 Chretien Published criminal decisions (~30)
Dennis P. Ball [20] August 30, 2001 Chretien Hill, McLellan, Ball, Cundall & Bridges
Kohaly & Associates
Called to bar (1968)
Published criminal decisions . (~34)
Noel S. Sandomirsky October 30, 2003 Kanuka, Thuringer
Called to bar (1968)
Published criminal decisions (~8)
W. Frank Gerein [21] 1981 to 2014 (Judge)
2000 to 2005 (Chief)
District Judge (1980)
Called to bar (1964)
Published criminal decisions (~33)

References

  1. https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2005/02/saskatchewan-judicial-appointment-announced.html
  2. https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2005/11/saskatchewan-judicial-appointments-announced.html
  3. http://nationtalk.ca/story/saskatchewan-judicial-appointments-announced
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20110821220412/http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2011/doc_32595.html
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20111123022355/http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2011/doc_32647.html
  6. http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2012/doc_32719.html
  7. http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2012/doc_32797.html
  8. http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_32905.html
  9. http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_32990.html
  10. http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33077.html
  11. https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2015/05/saskatchewan-judicial-appointment-announced.html
  12. https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/02/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentsintheprovinceof1.html
  13. https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/02/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentsintheprovinceof1.html
  14. https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/05/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-saskatchewan.html
  15. https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/06/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-saskatchewan.html
  16. https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-saskatchewan-674859033.html
  17. https://web.archive.org/web/20031111225351/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1995/sask4.html
  18. https://web.archive.org/web/20110508155755/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2005/doc_31730.html
  19. https://web.archive.org/web/20031111225659/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1996/SASK6_2.html
  20. https://web.archive.org/web/20031111225423/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1996/SASK6.html
  21. http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33063.html
  22. http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2012/doc_32755.html
  23. http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_32990.html
  24. http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_33018.html
  25. http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33072.html
  26. http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33056.html
  27. https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/11/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentintheprovinceofs.html
  28. https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/08/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentintheprovinceofs.html
  29. https://web.archive.org/web/20031111225659/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1996/SASK6_2.html
  30. https://web.archive.org/web/20031111225701/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1996/SASK5.html

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