Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Historical)

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

Previous Justices

See also: Court of King's Bench of Alberta
Name Division Duration of Appointment Nominated By Prior Position(s) Other Details
Joshua B. Hawkes [1] Calgary provincial court (May 2017)
Crown attorney
Appointed to ABCA
Tamara Friesen [2] Edmonton January 31, 2019 to April 15, 2024 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) King's Bench (2019 to April 2024)
Nugent Law Office
Director of Legal Research and Writing, UofA Law
Law Society of Alberta
Crown Attorney
Called to bar (2002)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Appointed to ABCA
Mary T. Moreau[3] Edmonton November 1994 Chrétien / Rock (Lib) private practice (criminal)
Called to bar (~1980)
Published criminal decisions (~58)
Appointed to SCC
John D. Rooke [4] Calgary 1991 Mulroney / Campbell (PC) Partner, Barnet Duckworth Palmer LLP (Calgary)
Called to bar (1970)
Published criminal decisions (~25)
Willie deWit [5] Calgary March 24, 2017 J. Trudeau / Wilson-Raybould (Lib) Criminal Defence Lawyer Published criminal decisions (~14)
Judicial Questionnaire
Donna L. Shelley [6] Edmonton 2006 (Judge)
June 2022 (Ret.)
Harper Chair, Law Enforcement Review Board of Alberta
McLennan Ross LLP
Published criminal decisions (~36)
Kevin P. Feehan[1] Edmonton October 20, 2016 (Judge) J. Trudeau Dentons Canada LLP
Called to bar (1979)
Published criminal decisions (~8)
Appointed to ABCA (2019)
J. Antonio[2] Calgary October 20, 2016 (Judge )
December 13, 2018 (ABCA)
J. Trudeau Crown Counsel, Alberta Justice
PPSC Crown
Called to bar (1995)
Published criminal decisions (~6)
Appointed to ABCA (Dec 2018)
Jo'Anne Strekaf 2007 Bennett Jones LLP (1981 to 2007)
Called to bar (1981)
Appointed to ABCA (October 19, 2016)
Published criminal decisions
Justice Elizabeth A. Hughes [7] Calgary November 15, 2001 Chrétien Crown attorney (1982 - 2001)
Called to bar (1981/82)
Appointed to ABCA (2018)
Published criminal decisions (~40)
Justice D. Pentelechuk[3] Edmonton November 8, 2013 - November 2018 Harper Cleall Barristers & Solicitors Appointed to ABCA (2018)
Published criminal decisions (~11)
Joanne B Veit [4] June 18, 1981 to September 9, 2017 P Trudeau Alberta Securities Commission Published criminal decisions (~267)
Andrea Beverly Moen [8] Edmonton December 20, 1999 - ? Chrétien Fraser Milner
Called to bar (1982)
Published criminal decisions (~54)
Sheila J. Greckol [9] 2001 to 2016 Chrétien Chivers Greckol Kanee
Called to bar (~1976)
Published criminal decisions (~40)
Sheilah L. Martin Calgary 2005 to 2016 Martin Code Hunter LLP (1996 to 2005)
Calgary Faculty of Law, Acting Dean (1991 to 1996)
Calgary Faculty of Law, prof (1982 to 1996)
Called to bar (1989)
Appointed to ABCA and then SCC (2017)
Published criminal decisions (~12)
Ritu Khullar 2017 to 2018 J. Trudeau Chivers Carpenter (1998 to 2017)
Called to bar (1998)
Appointed to ABCA (2018)
Published criminal decisions (~1)
J Richard Philippe Marceau [10] December 19, 1995 to December 31, 2015 Chretien Marceau, Mathieu, Hryniuk, Shynkar & Erickson (1979 to 1995)
Provincial Court (1975 to 1979)
Called to bar (1967)
Published criminal decisions (~39)
Neil C. Wittmann[5] June 8, 1999 (Judge)
January 18, 2005 (ACJ)
October 22, 2009 (CJ)
April 30, 2017 (Ret)
Code Hunter Wittmann (1972 to 1999)
Called to bar (1968)
Published criminal decisions (~10)
Melvyn Binder[6] 1996 to ? Chretien Published criminal decisions (~41)
Cecilia I. Johnstone [6] 1996 Chretien Published criminal decisions (~21)
Gerard C Hawco [11] June 20, 1996 - July 31, 2017 Chretien Director of Legal Aid
Howard, Mackie
McLaws & Company
Called to bar (1966)
Published criminal decisions (~6)
Marina S. Paperny [12] June 20, 1996 - ? Chretien General Counsel of Madacalo Investments Ltd (1992 to 1996)
Howard, Mackie
Barron, McBain
Called to bar (1980)
Published criminal decisions (~0)
Jacqueline Coutu [13] 1997 - ? Chretien Published criminal decisions (~11)
Alexander (Sandy) Graham Park [14] December 1, 1998 - June 25, 2017 Chretien Published criminal decisions (~12)
L Darlene Acton [15] December 1, 1998 - January 3, 2016 Chretien DOJ, civil (1990 to 1998)
Newson, Brumlik (1985 to 1990)
Called to bar (1985)
Published criminal decisions (-10)
Douglas A. Sirrs [16] 1999 - ? Chretien Published criminal decisions (~7)
Patricia A. Rowbotham [17] June 9, 1999 - ? Chretien University of Calgary Law (1990 to 1999)
Blakes
Milner Fenerty
Called to bar (~1983)
Published criminal decisions (~2)
Frans F. Slatter [18] 2001 - ? Chretien McCuaig, Desrochers
Called to bar (1979)
Published criminal decisions (~26)
Vital O. Ouellette [19] 2002 - ? Published criminal decisions (~16)
Marsha Colleen Erb [20] November 15, 2001 - August 31, 2017 Chretien Published criminal decisions (~10)
Costigan [21] ? - December 20, 1999 Published criminal decisions (~1)
Tellex W. Gallant [22] ? (Judge)
December 1999 (sup.)
Published criminal decisions (~5)
Justice Peter M. Clark ? (Judge)
April 25, 2010 (sup.)
Published criminal decisions (~19)
Kirk L Sisson October 26, 2006 to January 3, 2017 Published criminal decisions (~5)
Peter J. McIntyre November 29, 1994 to January 5, 2016 Published criminal decisions
Peter Walter Lambert Martin [23] June 12, 1998 - 2005 Chrétien Crown Attorney (1978 to 1995)
Evans Martin Wilson (1995 to 1998)
Crown Attorney (1977 to 1995)
Called to bar (1977)
Published criminal decisions
Appointed to ABCA

Former Chief Justices of the Court

  • Allan H.J. Wachowich
  • W. Kenneth Moore
  • William R. Howson

Historical Distribution of Judges

2017
Court of Appeal and Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

20 The yearly salaries of the judges of the Court of Appeal of Alberta and of the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta are as follows: [omitted (a) and (b)]

(c) the Chief Justice and the two Associate Chief Justices of the Court of Queen’s Bench, $344,400 each; and
(d) the 68 other Justices of the Court of Queen’s Bench, $314,100 each.

R.S., 1985, c. J-1, s. 20; R.S., 1985, c. 41 (1st Supp.), s. 7, c. 50 (1st Supp.), s. 4, c. 39 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; 1989, c. 8, s. 5; 2001, c. 7, s. 12; 2006, c. 11, s. 1; 2012, c. 31, s. 210; 2014, c. 20, s. 165; 2017, c. 20, s. 208, c. 33, s. 231.

(DOJ)


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