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==Distribution of Judges==
 
{{quotation1|
; Composition of Court
5(1)  Subject to subsection (2), the court shall consist of the following offices:
:(a) the Chief Justice who shall be called the "Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench";
:(b) the Associate Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench who shall be called the "Associate Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench" and who shall be the senior associate chief justice;
:(c) the Associate Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench (Family Division) who shall be called the "Associate Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench (Family Division)"; and
:(d) 31 other judges, of whom
::(i) 19 are judges of the court, other than the family division, and
::(ii) 12 are judges of the family division.
 
;Additional offices
5(2)  The court shall consist of as many additional judicial offices as are required for purposes of subsections (3) and (4).
 
;C.J.K.B., A.C.J.K.B. election
5(3)  Where the requirements of the Judges Act (Canada) are otherwise met, the Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench, the Associate Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench or the Associate Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench (Family Division), may elect to cease to perform the duties of chief justice or associate chief justice and to perform the duties of a judge of the court.
 
;Supernumerary election
5(4)  Where the requirements of the Judges Act (Canada) are otherwise met a judge may elect to act as a supernumerary judge.
 
S.M. 1996, c. 6, s. 2; S.M. 2005, c. 33, s. 6; S.M. 2008, c. 42, s. 16.
 
; L.G. in C. may increase judges
6  The Lieutenant Governor in Council may by regulation increase the number of judges under clause 5(1)(d) but may not, by revoking a regulation or otherwise, decrease the number of judges under clause 5(1)(d).
| [https://canlii.ca/t/8gtt#sec5 CQBA]
}}
 
{{quotation1|
;Additional judicial office — limited period
1.1 For the five-year period commencing July 1, 2009, and for the purpose of ensuring that there are a sufficient number of judges to carry out the work of the court while the Honourable Mr. Justice Murray Sinclair is the chairperson of the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the number of judicial offices of judge is 32, of whom 20 are judges of the court, other than the family division.
 
M.R. 124/2009
|[https://canlii.ca/t/kllv regs]
}}
 
{{quotation1|
; Court of Appeal and Court of Queen’s Bench for Manitoba
16 The yearly salaries of the judges of the Court of Appeal for Manitoba and of Her Majesty’s Court of Queen’s Bench for Manitoba are as follows:
 
{{removed|(a) and (b)}}
:(c) the Chief Justice, the Senior Associate Chief Justice and the Associate Chief Justice of the Court of Queen’s Bench, $371,400 each; and
:(d) the 31 puisne judges of the Court of Queen’s Bench, $338,800 each.
R.S., 1985, c. J-1, s. 16R.S., 1985, c. 41 (1st Supp.), s. 5, c. 50 (1st Supp.), s. 4, c. 39 (3rd Supp.), s. 1;
1989, c. 8, s. 3;
2001, c. 7, s. 8;
2006, c. 11, s. 1;
2009, c. 19, s. 1;
2012, c. 31, s. 2102017, c. 20, s. 204;
2022, c. 10, s. 345


{{decision count|October 2018}}
| [https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/J-1/section-16.html (DOJ)]
==Current Justices ==
}}
{{seealso|Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba (Previous Justices)}}
(Full complement of 22)[https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/laws/stat/rsc-1985-c-j-1/latest/rsc-1985-c-j-1.html]


Manitoba Pop. (2021): 1.3 million<br>
Manitoba Pop. (2021): 1.3 million<br>
Pop. per Justice: ~59k
Pop. per Justice: ~59k
==Current Justices ==
{{seealso|Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba (Previous Justices)}}


{| class="wikitable sortable"
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|General
|General
|{{dts|June 22, 2007}} (Judge)<br> 2011 (Chief)
|{{dts|June 22, 2007}} (Judge)<br> 2011 (Chief)
|Harper (Judge & Chief)
|{{Harper2}} (Judge & Chief)
|Provincial Court
|Provincial Court
|[https://www.canlii.org/en/mb/mbqb/#search/type=decision&ccId=mbqb&sort=decisionDate&text=joyal&id=%22R.%20v.%22%20OR%20Regina%20OR%20Rex%20OR%20%22HMTQ%22%20OR%20%22The%20Queen%22&origType=decision&origCcId=mbqb Published Criminal Decisions] (~37)
|[https://www.canlii.org/en/mb/mbqb/#search/type=decision&ccId=mbqb&sort=decisionDateDesc&text=joyal&id=%22R.%20v.%22%20OR%20Regina%20OR%20Rex%20OR%20%22HMTQ%22%20OR%20%22HMTK%22%20OR%20%22The%20Queen%22&origType=decision&origCcId=mbqb Published Criminal Decisions] (~37)
|-
|-
| '''Associate Chief Justice Shane Perlmutter'''
| '''Associate Chief Justice Shane Perlmutter'''
|General
|General
|{{dts|February 3, 2011}}
|{{dts|February 3, 2011}}
|Harper
|{{Harper2}}
|
|
|[https://www.canlii.org/en/mb/mbqb/#search/type=decision&ccId=mbqb&sort=decisionDate&text=perlmutter%20&id=%22R.%20v.%22%20OR%20Regina%20OR%20Rex%20OR%20%22HMTQ%22%20OR%20%22The%20Queen%22&origType=decision&origCcId=mbqb Published Criminal Decisions] (~25)
|[https://www.canlii.org/en/mb/mbqb/#search/type=decision&ccId=mbqb&sort=decisionDateDesc&text=perlmutter%20&id=%22R.%20v.%22%20OR%20Regina%20OR%20Rex%20OR%20%22HMTQ%22%20OR%20%22HMTK%22%20OR%20%22The%20Queen%22&origType=decision&origCcId=mbqb Published Criminal Decisions] (~25)
|-
|-
| Justice Joan G. McKelvey
| Joan G. McKelvey
|General
|General
|{{dts|September 27, 2001}}
|{{dts|September 27, 2001}}
|Chrétien
|{{Chretien2}}
|
|
|{{publishedMBQB|mckelvey}} (~62)
|{{publishedMBQB|mckelvey}} (~62)
|-
|-
| Justice Shawn D. Greenberg  
| Shawn D. Greenberg  
|General
|General
|{{dts|October 28, 2003}}
|{{dts|October 28, 2003}}
|Chrétien
|{{Chretien3}}
|
|
|{{publishedMBQB|greenberg}} (~89)
|{{publishedMBQB|greenberg}} (~89)


|-
|-
| Justice Robert G. Cummings [https://web.archive.org/web/20110921114514/http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2008/doc_32283.html]
| Robert G. Cummings [https://web.archive.org/web/20110921114514/http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2008/doc_32283.html]
|General
|General
|{{dts|July 31, 2008}}
|{{dts|July 31, 2008}}
|Harper
|{{Harper2}}
| Provincial Court Judge (1994 to 2008)<br>private practice<br>Called to bar (1977)
| Provincial Court Judge (1994 to 2008)<br>private practice<br>Called to bar (1977)
|{{publishedMBQB|cummings}} (~33)
|{{publishedMBQB|cummings}} (~33)
|-
|-
| Justice Christopher W. Martin [https://web.archive.org/web/20090302180505/http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2009/doc_32321.html]
| Christopher W. Martin [https://web.archive.org/web/20090302180505/http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2009/doc_32321.html]
|General
|General
|{{dts|January 22, 2009}}
|{{dts|January 22, 2009}}
|Harper
|{{Harper2}}
| Sole practitioner (2007 to 2009) <br>United Grain Growers Ltd (1994 to 2007)<br> Wolch, Pinx, Tapper, Scurfield (1983 to 1994)<br> Called to bar (1983)
| Sole practitioner (2007 to 2009) <br>United Grain Growers Ltd (1994 to 2007)<br> Wolch, Pinx, Tapper, Scurfield (1983 to 1994)<br> Called to bar (1983)
|{{publishedMBQB|martin}} (~55)
|{{publishedMBQB|martin}} (~55)
|-
|-
| Justice Robert Dewar
| Robert Dewar
|General
|General
|{{dts|September 9, 2009}}
|{{dts|September 9, 2009}}
|Harper
|{{Harper2}}
|Thompson Dorfman Sweatman<br> Called to bar (1974)
|Thompson Dorfman Sweatman<br> Called to bar (1974)
|{{publishedMBQB|dewar}} (~8)
|{{publishedMBQB|dewar}} (~8)
|-
|-
| Justice Richard Saull [https://web.archive.org/web/20130513220103if_/http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2010/doc_32477.html]
| Richard Saull [https://web.archive.org/web/20130513220103if_/http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2010/doc_32477.html]
|General
|General
|{{dts|February 10, 2010}}
|{{dts|February 10, 2010}}
|Harper
|{{Harper2}}
|Crown attorney<br>Called to bar (1979)<br> U of M
|Crown attorney<br>Called to bar (1979)<br> U of M
|{{publishedMBQB|saull}} (~5)
|{{publishedMBQB|saull}} (~5)
|-
|-
| Justice Gerald Chartier
| Gerald Chartier
|General
|General
|{{dts|September 30, 2010}}
|{{dts|September 30, 2010}}
|Harper
|{{Harper2}}
|
|
|{{publishedMBQB|chartier}} (~9)
|{{publishedMBQB|chartier}} (~9)
|-
|-
| Justice Herbert Rempel [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_32854.html]
| Herbert Rempel [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_32854.html]
|General
|General
|{{dts|March 7, 2013}}
|{{dts|March 7, 2013}}
|Harper
|{{Harper2}}
| Family Division (Dec 2, 2011 to 2013)<br>Pullan Kammerloch Frolingerin<br> Called to bar (1988)
| Family Division (Dec 2, 2011 to 2013)<br>Pullan Kammerloch Frolingerin<br> Called to bar (1988)
|{{publishedMBQB|rempel}} (~4)
|{{publishedMBQB|rempel}} (~4)
|-
|-
| Justice Sheldon W. Lanchbery [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_32907.html]
| Sheldon W. Lanchbery [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_32907.html]
|General
|General
|{{dts|June 6, 2013}}
|{{dts|June 6, 2013}}
|Harper
|{{Harper2}}
|sole practitioner (1981 to 2013)<br> Called to bar (1980)
|sole practitioner (1981 to 2013)<br> Called to bar (1980)
|{{publishedMBQB|lanchbery}} (~1)
|{{publishedMBQB|lanchbery}} (~1)
|-
|-
|  Justice James G. Edmond [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_32967.html]
|  James G. Edmond [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2013/doc_32967.html]
|General
|General
|{{dts|October 1, 2013}}
|{{dts|October 1, 2013}}
|Harper
|{{Harper3}}
|Thompson Dorfman Sweatmann LLP <br> Called to bar (1982)
|Thompson Dorfman Sweatmann LLP <br> Called to bar (1982)
|{{publishedMBQB|edmond}} (~9)
|{{publishedMBQB|edmond}} (~9)
|-
|-
| Justice Victor E. Toews [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33057.html]
| Victor E. Toews [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33057.html]
|General
|General
|{{dts|March 7, 2014}}
|{{dts|March 7, 2014}}
|Harper
|{{Harper3}}
|Member of Parliament (1995 to 2013) <br>Director of Constitutional Law (1987-1991)<br> Crown Attorney (1977-1979)<br> Called to bar (1977)
|Member of Parliament (1995 to 2013) <br>Director of Constitutional Law (1987-1991)<br> Crown Attorney (1977-1979)<br> Called to bar (1977)
|{{publishedMBQB|toews}} (~41)
|{{publishedMBQB|toews}} (~41)
|-
|-
| Justice Sadie Bond [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33062.html]
| Sadie Bond [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2014/doc_33062.html]
|General
|General
|{{dts|April 11, 2014}}
|{{dts|April 11, 2014}}
|Harper
|{{Harper3}}
|PPSC Crown<br> Maureen Forestell<br> Legal Aid <br>Called to bar (~1996)
|PPSC Crown<br> Maureen Forestell<br> Legal Aid <br>Called to bar (~1996)
|{{publishedMBQB|bond}} (~11)
|{{publishedMBQB|bond}} (~11)
|-
|-
| Justice Sandra Zinchuk [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2015/doc_33102.html]
| Sandra Zinchuk [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2015/doc_33102.html]
|General
|General
|{{dts|February 26, 2015}}
|{{dts|February 26, 2015}}
|Harper
|{{Harper3}}
|Monk Goodwin LLP (1995 to 2015)<br> Called to bar (~1995)
|Monk Goodwin LLP (1995 to 2015)<br> Called to bar (~1995)
|{{publishedMBQB|zinchuk}} (~2)
|{{publishedMBQB|zinchuk}} (~2)
|-
|-
| Justice David J. Kroft [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2016/10/government-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-province-manitoba.html]
| David J. Kroft [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2016/10/government-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-province-manitoba.html]
|General
|General
|{{dts|October 20, 2016}}
|{{dts|October 20, 2016}}
|J. Trudeau
|{{J. Trudeau1}}
|Fillmore Riley LLP (1990 to 2016) <br> Called to bar (1990)
|Fillmore Riley LLP (1990 to 2016) <br> Called to bar (1990)
|{{publishedMBQB|kroft}} (~0)
|{{publishedMBQB|kroft}} (~0)
|-
|-
| Justice Candace Grammond [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2016/10/government-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-province-manitoba.html]
| Candace Grammond [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2016/10/government-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-province-manitoba.html]
|General
|General
|{{dts|October 20, 2016}}
|{{dts|October 20, 2016}}
|J. Trudeau
|{{J. Trudeau1}}
|Pitblado LLP (1999 to 2016)<br> Called to bar (1999)
|Pitblado LLP (1999 to 2016)<br> Called to bar (1999)
|{{publishedMBQB|grammond}} (~1)
|{{publishedMBQB|grammond}} (~1)<Br>[https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2021/06/the-honourable-sebastien-grammond-questionnaire.html Judicial Questionnaire]
|-
|-
| Justice Scott Abel [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/12/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentintheprovinceofm.html]
| Scott Abel [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2017/12/government_of_canadaannouncesjudicialappointmentintheprovinceofm.html]
|Brandon
|Brandon
|{{dts|December 19, 2017}}
|{{dts|December 19, 2017}}
|J Trudeau
|{{J. Trudeau1}}
|Paterson Patterson Wyman and Abel<br>Sinclair and Associates<br> Called to bar (1997)
|Paterson Patterson Wyman and Abel<br>Sinclair and Associates<br> Called to bar (1997)
|{{publishedMBQB|abel}} (~0)
|{{publishedMBQB|abel}} (~0)
|-
|-
| Justice R Kenneth Champagne [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/04/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-manitoba.html]
| R Kenneth Champagne [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/04/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-manitoba.html]
|Winnipeg
|Winnipeg
|{{dts|April 4, 2018}}
|{{dts|April 4, 2018}}
|J. Trudeau
|{{J. Trudeau1}}
|Provincial Court (2005 to 2018)<br>Crown attorney (1994 to 2005) <br>Called to bar (1994)
|Provincial Court (2005 to 2018)<br>Crown attorney (1994 to 2005) <br>Called to bar (1994)
|{{publishedMBQB|champagne}}  (~0)
|{{publishedMBQB|champagne}}  (~0)<br> [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/11/the-honourable-r-kenneth-champagnes-questionnaire.html Judicial Questionnaire]
|-
|-
|Justice Jeffrey F. Harris [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/10/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-manitoba.html]
|Jeffrey F. Harris [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/10/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-manitoba.html]
| Winnipeg
| Winnipeg
|October 9, 2018
|October 9, 2018
|J Trudeau
|{{J. Trudeau1}}
|Myers LLP (aboriginal) (1996 to 2018)<br>Keyser, Harris<br>Called to bar (1983)
|Myers LLP (aboriginal) (1996 to 2018)<br>Keyser, Harris<br>Called to bar (1983)
|{{publishedMBQB|harris}} (~0)
|{{publishedMBQB|harris}} (~0)
|-
|-
|Justice Shauna McCarthy [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2019/06/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-manitoba.html]
|Shauna McCarthy [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2019/06/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-manitoba.html]
| Winnipeg
| Winnipeg
|June 27, 2019
|June 27, 2019
|J Trudeau
|{{J. Trudeau2}}
|
|
|{{publishedMBQB|McCarthy}} (~0)
|{{publishedMBQB|McCarthy}} (~0)
|-
|-
|Justice Anne Turner [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2019/06/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-manitoba.html]
|Anne Turner [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2019/06/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-manitoba.html]
| Winnipeg
| Winnipeg
|June 27, 2019
|June 27, 2019
|J Trudeau
|{{J. Trudeau2}}
|PPSC Crown<br> Called to bar (2003)
|PPSC Crown<br> Called to bar (2003)
|{{publishedMBQB|Turner}} (~0)
|{{publishedMBQB|Turner}} (~0)
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| Nathan Nurgitz || {{dts|June 22, 2004}} || || ||
| Nathan Nurgitz || {{dts|June 22, 2004}} || || ||
|{{publishedMBQB|Murgitz}} (~0)
|{{publishedMBQB|Murgitz}} (~0)
|-
| Sylvia Guertin-Riley [https://web.archive.org/web/20031111223821/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1995/MAN1.html] || {{dts|September 16, 2006}} || || || Family Divison (1995 to 2006)<br>Riley, Orle, Guertin, Born (1988 to 1995)<br> Schwartz, McJannet & Co<br> Called to bar (1981)
|{{publishedMBQB|Guertin-Riley}} (~0)
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| Justice John A. Menzies || {{dts|August 7, 1996}} || || ||  
| Justice John A. Menzies || {{dts|August 7, 1996}} || || ||  
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| Brenda L. Keyser [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923003005/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1995/MAN2.html] || {{dts|October 3, 1995}} || || ||
| Brenda L. Keyser [https://web.archive.org/web/20030923003005/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1995/MAN2.html] || October 3, 1995 [PC 1995-1655] [https://orders-in-council.canada.ca/results.php?lang=en] || || ||
|{{publishedMBQB|Keyser}} (~47)
|{{publishedMBQB|Keyser}} (~47)
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{{Court Composition}}
{{Court Membership}}

Latest revision as of 14:17, 6 February 2024

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

Distribution of Judges

Composition of Court

5(1) Subject to subsection (2), the court shall consist of the following offices:

(a) the Chief Justice who shall be called the "Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench";
(b) the Associate Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench who shall be called the "Associate Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench" and who shall be the senior associate chief justice;
(c) the Associate Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench (Family Division) who shall be called the "Associate Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench (Family Division)"; and
(d) 31 other judges, of whom
(i) 19 are judges of the court, other than the family division, and
(ii) 12 are judges of the family division.
Additional offices

5(2) The court shall consist of as many additional judicial offices as are required for purposes of subsections (3) and (4).

C.J.K.B., A.C.J.K.B. election

5(3) Where the requirements of the Judges Act (Canada) are otherwise met, the Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench, the Associate Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench or the Associate Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench (Family Division), may elect to cease to perform the duties of chief justice or associate chief justice and to perform the duties of a judge of the court.

Supernumerary election

5(4) Where the requirements of the Judges Act (Canada) are otherwise met a judge may elect to act as a supernumerary judge.

S.M. 1996, c. 6, s. 2; S.M. 2005, c. 33, s. 6; S.M. 2008, c. 42, s. 16.

L.G. in C. may increase judges

6 The Lieutenant Governor in Council may by regulation increase the number of judges under clause 5(1)(d) but may not, by revoking a regulation or otherwise, decrease the number of judges under clause 5(1)(d).

– CQBA

Additional judicial office — limited period

1.1 For the five-year period commencing July 1, 2009, and for the purpose of ensuring that there are a sufficient number of judges to carry out the work of the court while the Honourable Mr. Justice Murray Sinclair is the chairperson of the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the number of judicial offices of judge is 32, of whom 20 are judges of the court, other than the family division.

M.R. 124/2009

– regs

Court of Appeal and Court of Queen’s Bench for Manitoba

16 The yearly salaries of the judges of the Court of Appeal for Manitoba and of Her Majesty’s Court of Queen’s Bench for Manitoba are as follows:

[omitted (a) and (b)]

(c) the Chief Justice, the Senior Associate Chief Justice and the Associate Chief Justice of the Court of Queen’s Bench, $371,400 each; and
(d) the 31 puisne judges of the Court of Queen’s Bench, $338,800 each.

R.S., 1985, c. J-1, s. 16R.S., 1985, c. 41 (1st Supp.), s. 5, c. 50 (1st Supp.), s. 4, c. 39 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; 1989, c. 8, s. 3; 2001, c. 7, s. 8; 2006, c. 11, s. 1; 2009, c. 19, s. 1; 2012, c. 31, s. 2102017, c. 20, s. 204; 2022, c. 10, s. 345

– (DOJ)

Manitoba Pop. (2021): 1.3 million
Pop. per Justice: ~59k

Current Justices

See also: Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba (Previous Justices)
Name [1][2][3] Jurisdiction Appointed Nominated By Prior Position(s) Other Details
Chief Justice Glenn D. Joyal [4] [5] General June 22, 2007 (Judge)
2011 (Chief) 		Harper / Nicholson (CPC) (Judge & Chief) Provincial Court Published Criminal Decisions (~37)
Associate Chief Justice Shane Perlmutter General February 3, 2011 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Published Criminal Decisions (~25)
Joan G. McKelvey General September 27, 2001 Chrétien / McLellan (Lib) Published criminal decisions (~62)
Shawn D. Greenberg General October 28, 2003 Chrétien / Cauchon (Lib) Published criminal decisions (~89)
Robert G. Cummings [6] General July 31, 2008 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Provincial Court Judge (1994 to 2008)
private practice
Called to bar (1977) 		Published criminal decisions (~33)
Christopher W. Martin [7] General January 22, 2009 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Sole practitioner (2007 to 2009)
United Grain Growers Ltd (1994 to 2007)
Wolch, Pinx, Tapper, Scurfield (1983 to 1994)
Called to bar (1983) 		Published criminal decisions (~55)
Robert Dewar General September 9, 2009 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Thompson Dorfman Sweatman
Called to bar (1974) 		Published criminal decisions (~8)
Richard Saull [8] General February 10, 2010 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Crown attorney
Called to bar (1979)
U of M 		Published criminal decisions (~5)
Gerald Chartier General September 30, 2010 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Published criminal decisions (~9)
Herbert Rempel [9] General March 7, 2013 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) Family Division (Dec 2, 2011 to 2013)
Pullan Kammerloch Frolingerin
Called to bar (1988) 		Published criminal decisions (~4)
Sheldon W. Lanchbery [10] General June 6, 2013 Harper / Nicholson (CPC) sole practitioner (1981 to 2013)
Called to bar (1980) 		Published criminal decisions (~1)
James G. Edmond [11] General October 1, 2013 Harper / MacKay (CPC) Thompson Dorfman Sweatmann LLP
Called to bar (1982) 		Published criminal decisions (~9)
Victor E. Toews [12] General March 7, 2014 Harper / MacKay (CPC) Member of Parliament (1995 to 2013)
Director of Constitutional Law (1987-1991)
Crown Attorney (1977-1979)
Called to bar (1977) 		Published criminal decisions (~41)
Sadie Bond [13] General April 11, 2014 Harper / MacKay (CPC) PPSC Crown
Maureen Forestell
Legal Aid
Called to bar (~1996) 		Published criminal decisions (~11)
Sandra Zinchuk [14] General February 26, 2015 Harper / MacKay (CPC) Monk Goodwin LLP (1995 to 2015)
Called to bar (~1995) 		Published criminal decisions (~2)
David J. Kroft [15] General October 20, 2016 J. Trudeau / Wilson-Raybould (Lib) Fillmore Riley LLP (1990 to 2016)
Called to bar (1990) 		Published criminal decisions (~0)
Candace Grammond [16] General October 20, 2016 J. Trudeau / Wilson-Raybould (Lib) Pitblado LLP (1999 to 2016)
Called to bar (1999) 		Published criminal decisions (~1)
Judicial Questionnaire
Scott Abel [17] Brandon December 19, 2017 J. Trudeau / Wilson-Raybould (Lib) Paterson Patterson Wyman and Abel
Sinclair and Associates
Called to bar (1997) 		Published criminal decisions (~0)
R Kenneth Champagne [18] Winnipeg April 4, 2018 J. Trudeau / Wilson-Raybould (Lib) Provincial Court (2005 to 2018)
Crown attorney (1994 to 2005)
Called to bar (1994) 		Published criminal decisions (~0)
Judicial Questionnaire
Jeffrey F. Harris [19] Winnipeg October 9, 2018 J. Trudeau / Wilson-Raybould (Lib) Myers LLP (aboriginal) (1996 to 2018)
Keyser, Harris
Called to bar (1983) 		Published criminal decisions (~0)
Shauna McCarthy [20] Winnipeg June 27, 2019 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) Published criminal decisions (~0)
Anne Turner [21] Winnipeg June 27, 2019 J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) PPSC Crown
Called to bar (2003) 		Published criminal decisions (~0)

Family Division

(Full complement of 13)


Name Jurisdiction Appointed Nominated By Prior Position(s) Other Details
Justice Robert B. Doyle Family February 28, 2000 Chrétien Published criminal decisions
Justice Marilyn E. Goldberg Family July 16, 2002 (Judge)
July 16, 2017 (sup.) 		Chrétien Published criminal decisions
Justice A. Catherine Everett Family November 22, 2006 Harper Published criminal decisions
Justice Michael A. Thomson Family June 1, 2007 Harper Published criminal decisions
Justice William Johnston Family July 30, 2009 Harper Published criminal decisions
Justice Joan MacPhail [22] Family January 22, 2009 Harper Director of Family Law Branch of provincial DOJ (1989 to 2009) Published criminal decisions
Justice Gwen Hatch Family June 6, 2013 Harper Published criminal decisions
Justice Allan Dueck Family May 9, 2014 Harper Mercier Dueck (2005 to 2014)
Gould Gosner (1997 to 2005) 		Published criminal decisions
Justice Kaye Dunlop Family June 19, 2015 Harper Kaye E. Dunlop, Q.C. Law Office (1984 to 2015) Published criminal decisions
Justice Regan Thatcher Family June 19, 2015 Harper Regan Thatcher Law Office (2002 to 2015) Published criminal decisions
Justice Lore Mirwaldt Family October 20, 2016 J. Trudeau Mirwaldt & Gray (1986 to 2016) Published criminal decisions
Connie F. Petersen [23] Winnipeg, Family October 9, 2018 J Trudeau Published criminal decisions
Annette J.R. Horst [24] Winnipeg, Family October 9, 2018 J Trudeau Published criminal decisions

Supernumerary Justices

The following justices have elected supernumerary status:

Name [25] [26] [27] Appointed Supernumerary Nominated By Prior Position(s) Other Details
Justice Colleen Suche July 16, 2002 (Judge)
November 19, 2018 (sup.) 		Chrétien Published criminal decisions (~83)
May 4, 2020
Justice Carr December 14, 2006 Published criminal decisions (~0)
Justice Goodman December 14, 2006 Published criminal decisions (~0)
Justice Kennedy December 21, 2004 Published criminal decisions
Justice Clearwater July 10, 2007 Published criminal decisions (~8)
Nathan Nurgitz June 22, 2004 Published criminal decisions (~0)
Justice John A. Menzies August 7, 1996 Published criminal decisions (~45)
Justice Donald M. Little February 10, 1998 (Family)
March 2, 2017 (sup.)		 Published criminal decisions (~0)
Justice Laurie P. Allen October 6, 1998 Published criminal decisions
Brenda L. Keyser [28] October 3, 1995 [PC 1995-1655] [29] Published criminal decisions (~47)
Justice Frank Aquila Published criminal decisions (~2)
Justice Deborah J. McCawley September 17, 1997 Published criminal decisions
Justice D.N. Abra ~2007 (Judge)
July 10, 2017 (Sup.)		 Published criminal decisions (~17)

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