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Court Notice – Canada Post Strike
The Provincial Court of Saskatchewan and the Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan have issued administrative notices regarding the ongoing Canada Post postal strike. The administrative notices provide important information regarding the mailing of court documents...
Judge Appointed to the Court of King’s Bench
The Honourable Sean M. Sinclair has been appointed to the Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan. At this time of his appointment, Justice Sinclair was a partner with Robertson Stromberg LLP in Saskatoon, practicing in the areas of professional regulation, media law,...
Judge appointed to the Court of Appeal
The Honourable Keith D. Kilback has been appointed to the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan. At the time of his appointment, Justice Kilback was a Judge of the Court of King’s Bench, where he was first appointed in 2021. Prior to his appointment to the bench, Justice...
Location Change – Carrot River Court
Carrot River court will be moved to Nipawin for the duration of the summer, beginning Thursday, June 27. On the following dates, Carrot River circuit point court will be held at: The McNevin Buidling,210 1st Street EastNipawin Thursday, June 27 at 10:00 a.m,Thursday,...
Three Judges Appointed to Provincial Court
Three new judges have been appointed to the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan. The Honourable Mitch Miller, K.C, is appointed to Estevan, the Honorable James Korpan, K.C. is appointed to Regina and the Honorable Alan Jacobson, K.C. has been appointed to Swift Current....
Judge Appointed to Court of King’s Bench
The Honourable Michael Tomka has been appointed to the Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan. At this time of his appointment, Justice Tomka was a Judge of the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan. He was initially appointed to the Meadow Lake Provincial Court in 2021...
Two Judges Appointed to Court of King’s Bench
The Honourable Rochelle Wempe and the Honourable Michael J. Morris have been appointed to the Court of King’s Bench. Justice Rochelle Wempe is appointed to Court of King’s Bench Saskatoon, replacing Justice R.W. Elson, who elected to become a supernumerary judge. At...
Judge Appointed to Court of Appeal
The Honourable Naheed Bardai has been appointed to the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan. At the time of his appointment, Justice Bardai was a Judge of the Court of King’s Bench, where he was first appointed in 2020. Prior to his appointment to the bench, Justice...
Court of King’s Bench appoints new Registrar in Bankruptcy
The Honourable Chief Justice M.D. Popescul of the Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the appointment of Alexander Shalashniy as Registrar in Bankruptcy, effective April 1, 2024. Mr. Shalashniy received a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) from the...
Court of Kings Bench Swears-in First Associate Chief Justice
The Honourable Michael D. Tochor has been appointed as the first Associate Chief Justice of the Court of Kings Bench for Saskatchewan. The appointment was announced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on November 9, 2023. Tochor was first appointed as a judge of the...