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The Reference re Remuneration of Judges of the Provincial Court (P.E.I.) [1] [1997] 3 S.C.R. 3 is a leading opinion of the Supreme Court of Canada in response to a reference question regarding remuneration and the independence and impartiality of provincial court judges. Notably, the majority opinion found all judges are independent, not just ...
The Supreme Court of British Columbia is the superior trial court for the province of British Columbia, Canada. The Court hears civil and criminal law cases as well as appeals from the Provincial Court of British Columbia. There are 90 judicial positions on the Court in addition to supernumerary judges, making for a grand total of 108 judges. [1]
1.1 Supreme Court. 1.2 Appeals Court. 1.3 District Court. 1.4 Court of International Trade. ... but may not exceed 92 percent of the salary of district court judges ...
Thomas J. Crabtree is a Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia and the Chief Judicial Officer of the National Judicial Institute. Prior to his appointment to the Supreme Court in 2018, he served as the Chief Judge of the Provincial Court of British Columbia from 2010 to 2018.
He was the first Chinese-Canadian lawyer to be appointed to a Federal court. [2] [3] He is the longest serving judge on British Columbia's Supreme Court. [4] [5] On August 3, 2011, over a thousand members of the extended Wong family gathered in Toronto to celebrate the Canadian Heraldic Authority granting of a Wong family crest.
The scandal came to public attention when news media filmed the RCMP conducting a search warrant inside the BC Legislature building. The trial is ongoing. On May 15, 2009, she was appointed by federal justice minister and attorney-general Rob Nicholson to the British Columbia Court of Appeal, elevating her from the BC Supreme Court. [5]
British Columbia: March 30, 1989 – December 14, 2017: January 7, 2000 – December 14, 2017: 28 years, 259 days 17 years, 341 days Mulroney (as puisne justice); Chrétien (as chief justice) University of Alberta Faculty of Law: Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia: 68 William Stevenson (1934–2021) Alberta: September 17 ...
Donald I. Brenner (1945 [1] – March 12, 2011) was a Canadian judge who served as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia from 2000 until he stepped down from the position in 2009. [2] In total Brenner spent more than 20 years as a member of the provincial Supreme Court. [2]