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Notes About this List

The following list of discretionary publication bans issued in proceedings in the Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan is subject to the following limitations:

  • The list may not contain all current publication bans issued prior to March 15, 2023.
  • The list may not contain publication bans ordered by the Provincial Court which apply to cases proceeding at the Court of King’s Bench.
  • Discretionary publication ban orders will be posted as soon as possible upon being made.
  • The precise terms of a publication ban order may not necessarily be posted to this site. It is your responsibility to obtain the precise terms of the order if required by contacting the appropriate Registrar’s Office.
  • The list may not contain publication bans ordered pursuant to section 525(6) of the Criminal Code relating to the detention review application and/or hearing process, as described in Criminal Practice Directive #8.
  • Information regarding automatic publication bans which are in effect by operation of statute (i.e. mandatory publication bans) is not included on this website. Members of the public are expected to inform themselves of the circumstances under which mandatory bans are in effect.

It is the responsibility of persons who attend court proceedings or who see or obtain copies of court files or records, to inform themselves of any legal restrictions that limit publication of court records or proceedings, including both mandatory and discretionary publication bans, and to comply with all publication bans.

2024 Discretionary Publication Ban List

EFFECTIVE DATE FILE # CASE NAME JUDICIAL CENTRE BAN DETAILS
March 18, 2024 CRM-BF-00011-2024  R v Levitsky, Kevin Travis Battleford s. 486.4 CCC 
March 7, 2024 CRM-MF-00005-2024 R v H.S. Melfort s. 486.4* CCC
March 6, 2024 KBG-RG-01734-2023 Bierman, Dr. Petrus v The Joint Medical Professional Review Committee and Minister of Health (Saskatchewan) Regina Not specified
February 21, 2024 CRM-MJ-00005-2024 R v Somers, Daniel Moose Jaw s. 539 CCC
February 20, 2024 CRM-SA-00077-2024 R v Lischka, Colton & Ritzand, Ashtin Saskatoon s. 486.4 CCC
February 20, 2024 CRM-BF-0005-2023 R v Wapass, Peter Billy Alec Battleford s. 486.4 CCC
February 12, 2024 CRM-RG-00007-2023 R v Rankin, Carter Bailey Regina s. 631(6) CCC
February 12, 2024 CRM-PA-00051-2024 R v Isbister, Gracie Sandra-Lee & Ross, Cameron Prince Albert s. 539 CCC
February 6, 2024 CRM-ES-00024-2023 R v Schiestel, Gregory Estevan s. 539 CCC
February 6, 2024 CRM-ES-00024-2023 R v Schiestel, Gregory Estevan s. 486.4 CCC
February 6, 2024 CRM-PA-00017-2024 R v Nahtowhow, Dylan Prince Albert s. 517 CCC
February 1, 2024 CRM-SA-00072-2024 R v Blum, Jeffery Daniel Mister Saskatoon s. 486.4 CCC
January 30, 2024 CRM-SC-00004-2024 R v Scheck, Layne Swift Current s. 486.4 CCC
January 29, 2024 CRM-BF-00014-2023 R v Schmidt, Jason Leigh Battleford s. 486.4 CCC
January 26, 2024 CRM-MF-00004-2024 R v McKay, Gideon & McKay, Chandler Melfort s. 539 CCC
January 26, 2024 CRM-PA-00328-2023 R v Standing, Kyle Nolan Prince Albert Not Specified
January 25, 2024 CRM-ES-00023-2023 R v LeBlanc, Joshua Regis Estevan s. 486.4 CCC
January 23, 2024 CRM-MF-00003-2024 R v Gardiner, Tony Melfort s. 539 CCC
January 18, 2024 CRM-RG-00042-2023 R v Favel, Eric Charles Regina Voir Dire
January 18, 2024 CRM-RG-00467-2023 R v A.L. Regina s. 486.4* CCC
January 10, 2024 CRM-BF-00076-2019 R v Checkosis, Brent Firel Battleford s. 517 CCC
January 10, 2024 CRM-BF-00011-2020 R v Takakenew, Mavis Battleford s. 517 CCC
January 10, 2024 CRM-BF-00015-2020 R v Orthner, Shayla-Ann Victoria Battleford s. 517 CCC
January 10, 2024 CRM-BF-00052-2020 R v Thomas, Danita Battleford s. 517 CCC
January 10, 2024 CRM-BF-00060-2020 R v Whitstone, Soaringeagle Battleford

s. 517 CCC

 

January 10, 2024 CRM-BF-00080-2019 R v Cook, Nikita Sandra Battleford s. 517 CCC
January 10, 2024 CRM-BF-00042-2020 R v Cook, Nicole Battleford

s. 517 CCC

 

January 8, 2024 CRM-SC-00003-2024 R v Logan, Nathan Swift Current S. 486.4 CCC
January 8, 2024 CRM-SC-00002-2024 R v Peters, Michael Swift Current s. 486.4 CCC
January 5, 2024 CRM-RG-00176-2023 R v Buffalo, Dennis Clayton Regina s. 486.4 CCC
January 3, 2024 CRM-SC-00013-2023 R v Petersen, Owen Swift Current s. 486.4 CCC
January 3, 2024 CRM-MF-00002-2024 R v Ganton, Randy Melfort s. 486.4 CCC

 

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