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Members of the Court of Appeal for British Columbia help

Current Justices

Chief Justice Lance S.G. Finch
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar May 14, 1963
  • Appointed to Supreme Court May 5, 1983
  • Appointed to Court of Appeal May 31, 1993
  • Appointed Chief Justice of British Columbia June 6, 2001
Madam Justice M. Anne Rowles
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar May 14, 1969
  • Appointed to County Court March 31, 1983
  • Appointed to Supreme Court January 1, 1987
  • Appointed to Court of Appeal October 11, 1991
Madam Justice Jo-Ann E. Prowse
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar June 20, 1975
  • Appointed to County Court January 1, 1987
  • Appointed to Supreme Court September 8, 1988
  • Appointed to Court of Appeal June 24, 1992
Madam Justice Catherine Anne Ryan
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar January 11, 1977
  • Appointed to County Court May 26, 1987
  • Appointed to Supreme Court July 1, 1990
  • Appointed to Court of Appeal January 28, 1994
Mr. Justice Ian T. Donald
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar May 14, 1969
  • Appointed to Supreme Court June 30, 1989
  • Appointed to Court of Appeal January 28, 1994
Madam Justice Mary V. Newbury
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar June 30, 1976
  • Appointed to Supreme Court July 9, 1991
  • Appointed to Court of Appeal September 26, 1995
Madam Justice Carol Mahood Huddart
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar September 16, 1975
  • Appointed to County Court September 4, 1981
  • Appointed to Supreme Court May 26, 1987
  • Appointed to Court of Appeal March 19, 1996
Mr. Justice John E. Hall
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar June 30, 1964
  • Appointed to Supreme Court July 11, 1991
  • Appointed to Court of Appeal December 18, 1996
Mr. Justice Kenneth C. Mackenzie
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar June 28, 1963
  • Appointed to Supreme Court May 5, 1992
  • Appointed to Court of Appeal June 25, 1998
Madam Justice Mary E. Saunders
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar June 1975
  • Appointed to Supreme Court December 23, 1991
  • Appointed to the Court of Appeal July 2, 1999
Mr. Justice Richard T. A. Low
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar May 19, 1965
  • Appointed to County Court March 31, 1977
  • Appointed to Supreme Court July 1, 1990
  • Appointed to the Court of Appeal July 28, 2000
Madam Justice Risa E. Levine
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar September 9, 1978
  • Appointed to Supreme Court September 26, 1995
  • Appointed to the Court of Appeal February 6, 2001
Mr. Justice Kenneth J. Smith
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar May 13, 1966
  • Appointed to Supreme Court May 31, 1993
  • Appointed to the Court of Appeal October 1, 2001
Mr. Justice P.D. Lowry
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar 1971
  • Appointed to Supreme Court October 11, 1991
  • Appointed to the Court of Appeal June 30, 2003

Madam Justice Pamela A. Kirkpatrick

  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar July 10, 1978
  • Appointed to Supreme Court November 27, 1992
  • Appointed to the Court of Appeal June 3, 2005

Mr. Justice Edward C. Chiasson

  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar May 1967
  • Appointed to the Court of Appeal September 14, 2006
Mr. Justice S. David Frankel
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar September 16, 1974
  • Appointed to Supreme Court March 2, 2007
  • Appointed to the Court of Appeal May 10, 2007
Mr. Justice David Franklin Tysoe
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar May 14, 1976
  • Appointed to Supreme Court June 24, 1992
  • Appointed to the Court of Appeal June 22, 2007
Mr. Justice Robert J. Bauman
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar June 20, 1975
  • Appointed to Supreme Court June 20, 1996
  • Appointed to the Court of Appeal February 20, 2008

Madam Justice Daphne M. Smith

  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar May 14, 1976
  • Appointed to Supreme Court December 19, 1996
  • Appointed to Court of Appeal May 9, 2008
Madam Justice Kathryn E. Neilson
  • Date of Call to B.C. Bar June 30, 1975
  • Appointed to Supreme Court July 2, 1999
  • Appointed to Court of Appeal May 9, 2008
Mr. Justice Harvey M. Groberman
  • Date of Call to the B.C. Bar September 27, 1985
  • Appointed to Supreme Court December 14, 2001
  • Appointed to Court of Appeal May 9, 2008

 

Former Justices

Mr. Justice Allan D. Thackray

  • 1990 - 2007

Madam Justice M.F. Southin

  • 1988 - 2006

Mr. Justice Thomas R. Braidwood

  • 1996 - 2005

Mr. Justice William A. Esson

  • 1983 - 1989
  • 1996 - 2005

Mr. Justice Wallace T. Oppal

  • 2003 - 2005

Mr. Justice John Douglas Lambert

  • 1978- 2005

Mr. Justice H.A. Hollinrake

  • 1990 - 2004

Madam Justice P.M. Proudfoot

  • 1989 - 2002
Mr. Justice G.S. Cumming
  • 1989 - 2001
Chief Justice Allan McEachern
  • 1988 - 2001
Mr. Justice D.B. Hinds
  • 1990 - 1999
Mr. Justice D.M.M. Goldie
  • 1991 - 1999
Mr. Justice A. B. Macfarlane
  • 1982 - 1999
Mr. Justice R. J. Gibbs
  • 1989 - 1999
Mr. Justice A.B.B. Carrothers
  • 1973 - 1998
Mr. Justice H.P. Legg
  • 1989 - 1997
Mr. Justice E.E. Hinkson
  • 1977 - 1996
Mr. Justice H.E. Hutcheon
  • 1980 - 1996
Mr. Justice Josiah Wood
  • 1989 - 1996