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Apple Newton-Smith is a Canadian judge and former criminal defense lawyer. She was called to the bar in 1999. She was called to the bar in 1999. Newton-Smith was appointed as a provincial court judge effective March 13, 2019. [ 1 ]
In 2011, Hall was appointed as a judge of the Ontario Court of Justice. [3] He has been a member of the court's education secretariat since 2014. From 2015 to 2017, he was the local administrative judge in Scarborough, Ontario. He held the position of Regional Senior Justice for the Toronto Region from 2017 until his appointment as Associate ...
The Superior Court of Justice (French: Cour supérieure de justice) is a superior court in Ontario.The Court sits in 52 locations across the province, including 17 Family Court locations, and consists of over 300 federally appointed judges.
In Ontario, the Judicial Appointments Advisory Committee (JAAC) is made up of 13 members: 7 lay members, 2 judges, 1 member appointed by the Ontario Judicial Council, and 3 from the legal community. [2] JAAC recommends a list of 3 or 4 candidates, far less than its federal counterpart. [3]
In 2015, Mandhane was appointed chief commissioner for the Ontario Human Rights Commission, [5] and served in that role until she was appointed to the bench in 2020. During Mandhane's tenure, the commission enacted policies on racial profiling, [ 14 ] accessible education, [ 15 ] and religious freedom. [ 16 ]
Persons appointed a judge in the Province of Ontario, ... Ontario; Prince Edward Island; ... Pages in category "Judges in Ontario"
The Judicial Appointments Advisory Committee is responsible for finding suitable candidates for appointment as a judge of the Ontario Court of Justice. Only persons recommended by the Committee may be appointed. Appointments are made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the Attorney General of Ontario.
On December 18, 2013 he was appointed Regional Senior Justice for the Toronto Region of the Superior Court. [1] On June 27, 2019, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the appointment of Regional Senior Justice Morawetz as Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario, effective July 1, 2019, replacing the Honourable Heather J ...