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The Alberta Court of Justice (formerly the Provincial Court of Alberta [1]) is the provincial court for the Canadian province of Alberta. The Court oversees matters relating to criminal law, family law, youth law, civil law and traffic law. More than 170,000 matters come before the Court every year.
Selects candidates, interviews, and makes recommendations for Provincial Court judge appointments from a list of candidates provided by the Judicial Council. Justice: Rules of Court Committee Regulatory/Adjudicative Makes recommendations to the Minister on amendments to the Alberta Rules of Court. Justice: Mental Health Review Panel Roster
As the administrative adjudication branch of Alberta Transportation, this tribunal began operations on December 1, 2020, replacing the Alberta Transportation Safety Board. It is responsible for conducting reviews for provincial administrative penalties received by impaired drivers, and vehicle seizures.
On June 30, 1979, the Supreme Court Trial Division was renamed the "Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta". The district courts created in 1907 were amalgamated into the District Court of Northern Alberta and the District Court of Southern Alberta in 1935, merging altogether into the District Court of Alberta in 1975.
The first is the term "provincial court", which has two quite different meanings, depending on context. The first, and most general meaning, is that a provincial court is a court established by the legislature of a province, under its constitutional authority over the administration of justice in the province, set out in s. 92(14) of the Constitution Act, 1867. [2]
Under section 58 of the CRTA, the order can be enforced through the Provincial Court of British Columbia if it is an order for financial compensation or return of personal property under $35,000. [10] Once filed, a CRT order has the same force and effect as an order of the court that it is filed in. [11]
British Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario (East & North) Ontario (West & South) Justice Brenda J. Brown (Supreme Court of British Columbia ) Jan Lindsay, QC (Lindsay LLP) [5] Rajwant (Raji) Mangat (West Coast LEAF) [6] Charlotte A. Salomon, QC (McConnan Bion O'Connor & Peterson) [7] Dean A. Crawford, QC (Pulver Crawford Munroe) [8]
The court originated from the old Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories which was replaced by the Supreme Court of Alberta in 1907 (shortly after Alberta became a province in 1905). The new Supreme Court of Alberta comprised a trial division and an appellate division (essentially, brother justices of the Supreme Court sitting en banc with ...