Canadian trial court
The Court of King's Bench of New Brunswick (in French: Cour du Banc du Roi du Nouveau-Brunswick)[3] is the superior trial court of the Canadian province of New Brunswick.
Structure
The Court of King's Bench of New Brunswick consists of a Chief Justice among 17 judicial seats,[4] plus a number of justices who have elected supernumerary status after many years of service and after having attained eligibility for retirement.[5] This tally does not include the 8 judicial seats assigned for the family court.
Name |
County |
Appointment |
Nominated By |
Prior Position(s)
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Justice George S. Rideout |
Moncton |
1997 |
Chretien |
Member of Parliament (Liberal)
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Justice Roger Savoie |
Moncton |
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Justice Jacques A. Sirois |
Moncton |
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Justice Guy W. Boisvert |
Bathurst |
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Justice David H. Russell |
Fredericton |
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Justice Thomas W. Riordon |
Miramichi |
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Justice Roger McIntyre |
Bathurst |
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Justice Barbara L. Baird |
Fredericton |
2007 |
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private practice Member of Legislative Assembly NB
|
Justice Robert J. Higgins |
Saint John |
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Justice Joseph Albert Pichette (1963-1975) |
Edmundston[6] |
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Justice Robert L. Tuck[7] |
Moncton |
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