Court of Appeal - Justices of the Court of Appeal - bccourts.ca
Appointed to Court of Appeal May 14, 2009; Mr. Justice G. Bruce Butler* Called to BC Bar 1980; Appointed to Supreme Court March 30, 2007; Appointed to Court of Appeal August 29, 2018; Madam Justice Joyce DeWitt-Van Oosten. Called to BC Bar 1993; Appointed to Supreme Court October 20, 2016 ; Appointed to the Court of Appeal May 6, 2019
Judicial Appointments to the Court of Appeal & Supreme Court of BC
The Honourable Lorianna Bennett, a Judge of the Provincial Court of British Columbia in Kamloops, is appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia in Kamloops. Justice Bennett replaces Justice S.A. Donegan (Kamloops), who was elevated to the Court of Appeal for British Columbia effective August 28, 2024.
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial ...
The Honourable Lorianna Bennett, a Judge of the Provincial Court of British Columbia in Kamloops, is appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia in Kamloops. Justice Bennett replaces Justice S.A. Donegan (Kamloops), who was elevated to the Court of Appeal for British Columbia effective August 28, 2024.
CBA British Columbia - Judicial Appointments in the province of B.C.
Prior to his appointment to the Supreme Court of British Columbia in 2018, Justice Gomery practised at Nathanson, Schachter & Thompson LLP in 1990 and became a partner in 1992. ... She clerked at the British Columbia Court of Appeal and was called to the bar in 2007. In 2011 she completed an LLM at the University of California, Berkeley ...
Sheri Ann Donegan and W. Paul Riley named justices of BC Court of Appeal
Riley, a judge of the British Columbia Supreme Court since 2017, was appointed in Vancouver to take the place of Justice Gregory J. Fitch, who resigned effective last Apr. 30. He became Crown counsel with the now Public Prosecution Service of Canada in 1997 and headed the appeals group in its BC regional office starting in 2007.
Minister of Justice announces judicial appointments in BC, Quebec, and ...
Justices Lisa A. Warren and Andrew P. Mayer will serve on the BC Court of Appeal in Vancouver. The federal government appointed Justice Warren to the BC Supreme Court in 2013. She earned her law degree from the University of British Columbia in 1990 and joined the BC bar in 1991. Before her appointment to the bench, she practised civil ...
Justice minister announces new appointments to BC courts: Peter ...
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, Arif Virani, has announced two judicial appointments in British Columbia. Peter H. Edelmann has been appointed as a justice of appeal of the Court of Appeal in Vancouver, and Scott Morishita has been appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court, also in Vancouver.
Judicial Appointments to the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of BC
The Honourable Andrea L. Ormiston, a Judge of the Provincial Court of British Columbia in Chilliwack, is appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia in Abbotsford. Justice Ormiston replaces Justice R.W. Jenkins (Abbotsford), who elected to become a supernumerary judge effective January 1, 2022.
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial ...
The Honourable Peter H. Edelmann, a Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, is appointed a Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal for British Columbia in Vancouver. Justice Edelmann replaces Justice P. Willcock, who elected to become a supernumerary judge effective June 19, 2024.
2 judicial appointments for B.C. appeal court - Law360 Canada
Holding a law degree from McGill University, she was called to the Bar of British Columbia in 1996. Her practice has mainly focused on family law, labour law and child protection law. Also appointed a Justice of Appeal in Vancouver, Justice Iyer was appointed to the Supreme Court of British Columbia in 2017.
CBA British Columbia - Judicial Appointments in BC
The Honourable Heather MacNaughton, a Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, is appointed a Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal for British Columbia in Vancouver. Justice MacNaughton replaces Justice D.C. Harris, who elected to become a supernumerary judge effective January 1, 2025.
BC Gov News
The appointments are made by considering various factors, such as the court's requirements, the diversity of the judiciary and the candidates’ areas of expertise. These four appointments show the Province’s continued dedication to ensuring fair access to justice for everyone in British Columbia. Quick Facts:
Ottawa announces new judicial appointments in BC, Quebec: Karen Horsman ...
Minister of Justice and Attorney General David Lametti has announced the appointments of Karen Horsman and Andres Garin to the Court of Appeal for British Columbia and the Superior Court of Quebec. Justice Horsman has been named a judge of the BC Court of Appeal. She replaces Justice Mary Saunders, who elected to become a supernumerary judge on ...
Modified Court Operations in the Court of Appeal
Before his role as Registrar, Tim was appointed as Legal Counsel to the British Columbia Court of Appeal in 2011. He worked as legal counsel to the Chief Justice of British Columbia, providing advice and direction on legal and administrative questions to the Chief Justice, the Registrar, and the Court of Appeal's various Committees.
Court of Appeal - Scheduling - bccourts.ca
A civil appeal may be booked after the appellant’s factum has been filed and served, and a copy of the Supreme Court Order has been entered and provided to the registry. A conviction or sentence appeal may be booked after the appeal book/ transcript is filed. About 90% of appeals are booked for a half or full day and commence at 10am or 2pm.
Court of Appeal in BC - Courts of BC
The Court of Appeal is the highest court in BC. Some types of cases can be appealed from lower courts directly to the Court of Appeal, while others first need to go through internal review panels. ... The Court of Appeal judges sit regularly at the Law Courts in Vancouver and Victoria and, from time to time, in Kamloops, Kelowna, and Prince ...
CBA British Columbia - Judicial Appointments in BC
The Honourable Margot L. Fleming, a Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia in Vancouver, is appointed a Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal for British Columbia in Vancouver. Justice Fleming replaces Justice C. Grauer, who elected to become a supernumerary judge effective January 1, 2023.
Ottawa appoints seven new judges in British Columbia
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Arif Virani has announced seven new judicial appointments in British Columbia. Previous judges of the Supreme Court of British Columbia in Vancouver Margot L. Fleming and Nitya Iyer have both been appointed as Justices of the Court of Appeal for British Columbia in Vancouver, replacing Justice C. Grauer and Justice L. Marchland respectively.
Court of Appeal - Hearing List - bccourts.ca
Available Court Dates for Appeal Hearings The available court dates was last posted at 4/28/2025 2:00:06 PM The Victoria Court of Appeal Sitting Dates 2024 was last posted at 8/8/2023 11:41:50 AM The Victoria_CA_Sitting_Dates_2025 was last posted at 8/9/2024 2:58:12 PM Available Chambers Dates for Motions