Saskatchewan’s courts have launched an electronic system to provide notification to the media in the event of an application for a discretionary publication ban. The system permits interested media outlets and/or representatives to sign up via the Saskatchewan...
In conjunction with the coming into force of the new Court of Queen’s Bench Rules of Court, all previous Practice Directives for the Court have been cancelled. New Practice Directives have been issued and are grouped into four categories: General Application,...
The new Court of Queen’s Bench Rules of Court and Forms come into effect on July 1, 2013, fully replacing the Rules of Court and Forms that were in effect prior to July 1, 2013. The new rules and forms will be housed – in both English and French...
The Honourable Richard W. Elson has been appointed to the Court of Queen’s Bench for Saskatchewan to replace Mr. Justice Peter A. Whitmore, who has been appointed to the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan. Justice Elson received his Bachelor of Laws from the...
The Honourable Peter A. Whitmore, a judge of the Court of Queen’s Bench for Saskatchewan, has been appointed to the Court of Appeal to replace the Hon. Mr. Justice Robert G. Richards, who will become Chief Justice of Saskatchewan on June 30, 2013. Justice...