Quebec Court of Appeal

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Current Judges

(Full complement of 21)[1]

# Position / Name Appointed Nominated By Position Prior to Appointment Other Details
1 Chief Justice Manon Savard [2] April 26, 2013
June 10, 2020 (CJ)
Harper Superior Court Published criminal decisions
2 Justice François Doyon [3] [4] May 7, 2004 Martin Associate Chief of QCCQ (2002 to 2004)
Court of Quebec (February 27, 1991 to August 31, 2002)
Assistant chief prosecutor
Called to bar (1975)
Published criminal decisions
3 Justice Marie-France Bich [5] [6] September 24, 2004 Martin Universite de Montreal Faculty of Law (Prof) Published criminal decisions
4 Justice Nicholas Kasirer [7] July 31, 2009 Harper McGill Law (Dean) Published criminal decisions
5 Justice Guy Gagnon [8] September 29, 2009 Harper Court of Quebec Published criminal decisions
6 Justice Dominique Bélanger [9] November 2, 2012 Harper Quebec Superior Court (2005 to 2012)
Called to bar (1980)
Published criminal decisions
8 Justice Martin Vauclair [10] [11] December 19, 2013 Harper Superior Court Published criminal decisions
9 Justice Geneviève Marcotte [12] April 11, 2014 Harper Superior Court
Called to bar (1987)
Published criminal decisions
10 Justice Mark Schrager [13] June 13, 2014 Harper Superior Court Published criminal decisions
11 Justice Robert Mainville [14] July 1, 2014 Harper Federal Court of Appeal Published criminal decisions
12 Justice Marie-Josée Hogue [15] [16] June 30, 2015 Harper McCarthy Tétrault
Published criminal decisions
13 Justice Patrick Healy [17] October 20, 2016 J. Trudeau Court of Quebec Published criminal decisions
14 Justice Simon Ruel [18] June 23, 2017 J. Trudeau Superior Court Published criminal decisions
15 Justice Jocelyn F. Rancourt [19] [20] June 23, 2017 J. Trudeau Superior Court Published criminal decisions
16 Justice Claudine Roy [21] [22] August 17, 2017 J. Trudeau Superior Court (2003 to 2017) Published criminal decisions
17 Justice Suzanne Gagné [23] November 29, 2017 J. Trudeau Superior Court Published criminal decisions
18 Justice Genevieve Cotnam [24] June 22, 2018 J. Trudeau Court of Quebec
Stein Monast (2003-2016)
Flynn Rivard (1990-2003)
Called to bar (1990)
Published criminal decisions
19 Justice Stephen Hamilton [25] August 31, 2018 J. Trudeau Superior Court (2013 to 2018)
Stikeman Elliott
Fasken Martineau
Called to bar (1986)
Published criminal decisions
20 Justice Stéphane Sansfaçon [26] January 31, 2019 J. Trudeau Superior Court (2011 to 2019)
Rochon Prévost Auclair Fortin D’Aoust
Called to bar (1985)
Published criminal decisions
21 Justice Michel Beaupré [27] March 8, 2019 J. Trudeau Superior Court (2014 to 2019)
Langlois Desjardins (1990 to 2014)
Called to bar (~1987)
Published criminal decisions
Lucie Fournier June 22, 2019
Benoît Moore June 22, 2019
Guy Cournoyer September 30, 2020
Sophie Lavallée September 30, 2020
Christine Baudouin November 18, 2020
Frédéric Bachand November 18, 2020

Supernumerary

Position / Name Appointed Nominated By Position Prior to Appointment Other Details
Justice Claude C. Gagnon [28] [29] November 8, 2013 Harper Superior Court Published criminal decisions
Justice Jacques Chamberland* June 10, 1993 (Judge)
October 11, 2011 (sup.)
Mulroney Deputy Attorney General for Quebec Published criminal decisions
Justice France Thibault* [30] December 1, 1998 Chretien Superior Court (1994 to 1998)
Grondin, Poudrier
Called to bar (1976)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Louis Rochette* [31] February 1, 2000 Chretien Superior Court (1994 to 2000)
Called to bar (1974)
Published criminal decisions
Justice François Pelletier* [32] [33] June 6, 2000 Chretien Superior Court
Pouliot, L'Écuyer (1995 to 1997)
Vézina, Pouliot (1972 to 1995)
Amyot, Lesage (1970 to 1972)
Called to bar (1970)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Yves-Marie Morissette [34] November 7, 2002 (Judge)
November 8, 2017 (Sup.)
Chretien McGill Law (Prof)
Called to bar (1977)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Allan R. Hilton* [35] September 26, 2003 Chretien Superior Court Published criminal decisions
Justice Julie Dutil* [36] September 24, 2004 Martin Superior Court
Called to bar (1980)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Paul Vézina* [37] February 25, 2005 Martin Superior Court Published criminal decisions
Justice Lorne Giroux* [38] February 25, 2005 (Judge)
June 30, 2015 (Sup.)
Martin Université Laval Faculty of Law (Prof)
Called to bar (1969)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Jacques Dufresne* May 13, 2005 Martin Superior Court Published criminal decisions
Justice Jean Bouchard* [39] October 1, 2009 (Judge)
September 1, 2017 (sup.)
Harper Superior Court
Called to bar (1978)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Jacques Levesque* November 2, 2012 Harper Superior Court Published criminal decisions

Former Justices

Chief Justice of Lower Canada

Name Duration
William Smith (chief justice) 1791-1793
William Osgoode 1794-1801
John Elmsley 1802-1805
Henry Allcock 1805-1808
Jonathan Sewell 1808-1838
Sir James Stuart, 1st Baronet 1838-1841

Chief Justice of Canada East

  • Sir James Stuart, 1st Baronet 1841-49

Chief Justice of Court of Queen's Bench

  • Sir James Stuart, 1st Baronet 1849-53

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